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Concrete & Colour Exhibition at GraffitiStreet: Now Open to the World Virtually

July 30, 2025

Concrete & Colour may have wrapped up in the gallery, but the experience is far from over. We’re excited to announce that the full exhibition is now available to explore online through our Matterport 3D virtual tour bringing the show to screens around the world. Concrete & Colour at GraffitiStreet Gallery in Chichester, West Sussex. Matterport 3D virtual […]

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UNMUTED: Bordalo II’s ‘Sensitive Content’ Above Paris Speaks Loudly in Silence

July 29, 2025

Perched high above the streets of Paris, Portuguese artist and artivist Bordalo II has unveiled a mural that speaks through silence. Titled Sensitive Content, the work features just three elements: a blurred Palestinian flag, the phrase “Sensitive Content”, and the familiar mute icon. Deceptively minimal, the piece forces us to consider who decides what is too “sensitive” to be seen. Bordalo […]

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Toward the Horizon: Saype’s New Fresco in the Swiss Alps

July 26, 2025

French-Swiss artist Saype has returned to the Swiss Alps with a powerful new fresco, unveiled on July 18th, 2025, on the Grand Chamossaire slope in Villars-sur-Ollon. Titled Vers l’horizon (“Toward the Horizon”), the monumental land art piece spans 2,500 square meters and continues the poetic narrative the artist began in Villars several years ago. A Child Steps Forward For those following Saype’s alpine saga, […]

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The River Speaks: Helen Bur’s Borderless Mural in Arcos De Valdevez, Portugal

July 17, 2025

The river is never still and in Helen Bur’s latest mural painted for the MURArcos Festival in Arcos De Valdevez, neither are we. Titled Connected Rivers // Water Knows No Borders, the mural gently ripples with deeper meaning. It’s a meditation on movement, memory, and mutuality, and a visual reminder that what flows through us connects […]

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Ricardo Romero’s Giant Fox, Genet, and Badger Sculptures Appear in Alcanena, Portugal

July 14, 2025

In the centre of Alcanena, Portugal, a town historically defined by its leather tanning industry and its abundance of limestone-infused waters, a monumental public artwork has been unveiled. Titled “Wilderness”, this new installation by Portuguese artist Ricardo Romero draws attention to the ecological loss. All images courtesy of Ricardo Romero Tanning Industry and Environmental Change Alcanena’s tanning industry, once a […]

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Interview with Spider Tag: Geometry, Neon, and the Power of the Line in his new Studio Works

July 11, 2025

Spanish street artist Spidertag has built a career redefining what street art can be…pushing beyond spray paint and into a realm of geometric symbols, glowing light, and pure energy. Working across rooftops, walls, and now galleries, his unique style “Futurism Primitivism.” blends raw, primitive mark-making with a futuristic visual rhythm. For Concrete & Colour, the Spring/Summer group show […]

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Banksy Captured: Most Wanted Steve Lazarides Limited-Edition Prints

July 10, 2025

Steve Lazarides, the former agent and close confidant of Banksy, amassed a photographic archive that now stands as the most comprehensive visual chronicle of one of the most elusive and era-defining artists of our time. From 1997 to 2008, Lazarides bore witness to Banksy’s evolution—from guerrilla street provocateur to global cultural phenomenon. His Banksy Captured series distils […]

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STIK’s Enduring Message: Love Over Hate on Princelet Street, East London

July 5, 2025

This week one of East London’s most culturally significant murals was defaced with a swastika, an unmistakable symbol of hate, sprayed across a beloved piece of artwork that has long stood for community and peace. Created in 2010 by internationally renowned British street artist STIK, A Couple Hold Hands in the Street portrays a Muslim woman in a […]

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Real Art, Real Impact: How Urban Art Transforms a Work Space

July 1, 2025

Walk into a room and you can feel it instantly, the presence of real art. Not mass-produced machine prints or decorative placeholders, but real works, each marked by the hand of the artist. At GraffitiStreet, we see this transformation every day. A Banksy print, rich with wit and subversion. An Invader mosaic, pixel-perfect and defiantly […]

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From Grass to Game: Saype’s “Le terrain des Possibles” in Geneva

June 30, 2025

French-Swiss artist Saype unveiled his latest monumental land art fresco, Le terrain des Possibles (“The Field of Possibilities”), at the Parc de la Grange in Geneva, Switzerland. Covering an impressive 8,500 square metres, the artwork was painted directly onto the grass using biodegradable pigments made from charcoal and chalk, a signature of Saype’s environmentally conscious practice. French-Swiss artist Saype realized a giant landart […]

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A Wedding Gift Like No Other: Street Art as a Collective Gesture

June 30, 2025

Weddings are a celebration of love, unity, and shared futures. They are also a time when family and friends gather not just to witness a union, but to contribute towards the couple’s journey ahead. Traditionally, this has meant registries filled with household items or experiences. Yet the most enduring gifts are those that transcend the […]

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