Donna
Founder, Chief News Editor & Curatorial Lead Donna Haden is Co-Founder of GraffitiStreet, the contemporary urban art gallery and editorial platform she co-founded in 2014. Operating from its flagship gallery space in Chichester, West Sussex, GraffitiStreet works with collectors, institutions and artists internationally. Donna leads the gallery's curatorial and editorial voice — covering exhibitions, editions, artist features, public art and collector-focused content across GraffitiStreet News. Her writing is grounded in over a decade of direct artist relationships, first-hand gallery experience and a rigorous understanding of the international urban contemporary art market.
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March 5, 2015
Manifesto Project Mexico 2015
Since the beginning of February large political charged street art murals have been populating the walls of Mexico City. Local and international street…
March 1, 2015
Boldness island street art festival 2015
February 2015 brought us the The Boldness island street art festival curated by Isis Canavelli-Chiappe. The festival was all about celebrating the 120th anniversary…
February 26, 2015
‘Welcome to Gaza’ by Banksy 2015
Banksy returned to Gaza in 2015 with a series of politically charged murals and a satirical short film addressing conflict, destruction and…
February 21, 2015
St+Art Festival Delhi 2015
St+Art India have returned to New Delhi with its third edition of the urban international street art festival following on from the success…
February 14, 2015
Love for the streets (Valentine’s Special)
Street art has become an increasingly popular medium for artists to express their creativity and emotions. Love has been a recurring theme…
February 9, 2015
POW! WOW! HAWAII 2015
Valentine’s week not only brings love to the tropical island of Hawaii, it also brings us POW!WOW! The annual street art event, founded…
December 31, 2014
Mona Caron’s Dandelion Weed Project: A Seed of Change in Mendrisio, Switzerland
Nestled in the charming town of Mendrisio, Switzerland, a stunning mural captures the imagination and spirit of the community: a vibrant dandelion,…
December 29, 2014
RAW Project Wynwood Miami 2014
It’s Art Basel Miami 2014 and the sunny streets of Wynwood are once again bustling with artists, musicians, bloggers, street art murals,…
December 5, 2014
The Meaning Behind Pejac’s ‘Heavy Sea’ – Explained
Pejac’s “Heavy Sea Print” is a powerful message about the impact of human activity on our planet. The watercolour hand-finished piece, created…
December 1, 2014
3F – The Kiss : Behind the scenes
We are releasing 3F’s first ever screen print ‘The Kiss’ on Wednesday the 3rd December 2014 at 10:00 NYC 15:00 LONDON 16:00 OSLO…
November 25, 2014
‘Big Mother’ by Stik HIGHLIGHTING SOCIAL HOUSING ISSUE
A newly completed 125 ft (38.2 metre) high mural painted on a condemned council owned tower block in Acton, West London is…
October 29, 2014
Space Invader under the sea, Cancun Bay, Mexico 2012
Space Invader is the pseudonym of a well-known French urban artist whose work is modelled on the crude pixellation of 1970s-1980s 8-bit…