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From A to Z: Ben Eine turns Philly into his second HOME, Philadelphia 2015

June 20, 2015

Philadelphia became the only city outside of London to host a complete alphabet by the celebrated London street artist Ben Eine. In collaboration with Mural Arts Philadelphia’s Southeast by Southeast initiative, Eine, assisted by Ryan Robles, embarked upon a mammoth intervention across the city, transforming thirty-seven storefront shutters into typographic icons. Eine’s fascination with typography is foundational […]

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Standing Together, World Refugee Day 20th June 2015

June 20, 2015

On June 20th 2015 the world pays tribute to the resilience of refugees. As we celebrate World Refugee Day 2015, we stand in solidarity with all of humanity regardless of passports, religion, ethnicity, or refugee status. 51 MILLION people have been forced to leave their homes worldwide. In the Middle East and North Africa region, many find refuge in Jordan. […]

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‘Big Trash Animals’ Bordalo II, Waste not, Want not…

June 18, 2015

Bordalo II, a talented urban artist originating from Lisbon, is making a significant impact on the world’s urban landscape with his profound message and exceptional Big Trash Animals. His unique approach involves utilising discarded materials as his medium, repurposing trash into visually striking and thought-provoking street art. By ingeniously transforming old car bumpers, worn rubber […]

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‘A history of us’ Pahnl’s solo show, Coventry 2015

June 14, 2015

GraffitiStreet travelled to Coventry City, (note: not in the style of Lady Godiva), to check out stencil artist Pahnl’s second solo show titled ‘A History of Us’, which runs from 12th June until 4th October 2015 at the prestigious Herbert Art Gallery & Museum . This is Pahnl’s second solo show where he has spray […]

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Sinnlichkeit, Magdeburg. Germany 2015

June 13, 2015

On 6th of June the art festival “Sinnlichkeit” opened in the former Jail in Magdeburg. Sinnlichkeit is one of Germany’s biggest art-festivals in 2015.  More than two thousand visitors entered into the jail for the opening. Over 200 exhibitors show their works in over 250 cells inside the jail houses and outside on walls. Artists invited to […]

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‘A History of Us’ (sort of) by Pahnl, Coventry 2015

June 12, 2015

Herbert Art Gallery & Museum plays host to Pahnls second solo show ‘The History of Us’ from 12th June to 4th October 2015 . Pahnl has created thousands of his loveable tiny figures recreating millions of years of adapted history in street art form – created in situ in the gallery in under two weeks! Pahnl […]

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MURAL International Public Art Festival 2015

June 11, 2015

MURAL International Public Art Festival 2015 began this month on the sunny Saint-Laurent Boulevard in Montreal. Media representatives and members of the public are invited to enjoy the numerous activities until June 14th. “With free access again this year to the pedestrian sites, MURAL festivities are spread over a total of eleven days rather than […]

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“Out in the Open” Aalborg Denmark 2015

June 9, 2015

There has been some spray action in the town of Aalborg in Denmark lately for the “Out in the Open” mural project initiated by Gallery Kirk. They invited high-profile street artists to do what they do best! “The purpose with the project is to create a growing number of murals in the city by high-profile national and […]

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Underground Groupshow 2015

June 7, 2015

Following on from last year’s successful launch event, the team behind GraffitiStreet.com are back for a second year to present their latest group show titled ‘Underground’ which takes place on the 2nd July 2015. This year guests are invited to Kachette, 347 Old St, London, the old underground ticket hall of Shoreditch, a hidden gem nestled in the […]

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Coney Art Walls, NYC 2015

June 6, 2015

Coney Art Walls, presented by Thor Equities, is an outdoor museum of street art featuring the work of thirty celebrated artists including legends such as Lee Quinones, Lady Pink, Crash, Daze, Futura and Kenny Scharf, leading artists of the next generation including Shepard Fairey, Maya Hayuk and How and Nosm, and exciting emerging artists like […]

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Mr Klevra: Street Art Murals in Italy 2015

May 28, 2015

Last time we heard from Mr Klevra was in April for the Big City Life Festival. His mission, along with other street artists, was to beautify and culturally enrich the Tor Marancia district of Rome and what a beautiful mural he did there. Mr Klevra has been super busy since then so we caught up the Italian artist […]

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