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Against the Grain: Skate Culture and the Camera Touring Exhibition, London 2018

June 30, 2018

Against the Grain: Skate Culture and the Camera is an exhibition that celebrates the phenomena of skateboarding, with the photographers and filmmakers who documented the movement. Despite the subculture’s influence and resonance in almost every aspect of popular culture, this emblem of freedom and rebellion has been largely ignored as an artistic form. Brought together […]

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NEW Banksy Stencil Art is causing a Riot in Paris, 2018

June 28, 2018

The elusive British graffiti artist Banksy, known for his political and social commentary, has been active on the streets of Paris this week with new stencil art popping up all over the capital city. Banksy’s new stencilled graffiti happens to be fifty years since the uprising in Paris 1968, which began with students objecting to reform […]

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Mural International Public Street Art Festival, Montreal, Canada 2018

June 23, 2018

The MURAL International Public Art Festival just wrapped its 6th edition from 7th June to 17th June 2018, now a key cultural event that kicks off summertime in Montreal. The ten-day MURAL Festival activities and events took place in a free-access pedestrian zone located in Saint-Laurent Boulevard between Sherbrooke Street and Mont-Royal Avenue. Some twenty new murals created this year […]

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Antwerp Prides itself as the Street Art City of Belgium, 2018

June 23, 2018

Lonely Planet listed Belgium’s second city Antwerp as a must visit for obvious reasons as its dazzling architectural and cultural contrast. Next to it’s fashion scene, food culture and diamond dealers Antwerp has a lot to offer for city-trippers. This year, in 2018, Antwerp also pays tribute to Peter Paul Rubens and the Baroque legacy […]

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Festival Inspire is returning to Moncton for a fourth summer, Canada 2018

June 23, 2018

Festival Inspire, which annually invites local and international artists to paint giant murals in tri-city community of Greater Moncton, returns for a 4th edition from July 9th to 14th this summer. Nine artists are invited to paint murals for the festival’s 4th edition, in addition to the various free events organised throughout the week, including […]

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MTO, Berlin Mural Fest 2018. Photo Credit Berlin Mural Fest

Berlin’s First Street Art Mural Festival, 2018

June 20, 2018

The “Berlin Mural Festival” has just wrapped it’s first ever street art festival! Surprisingly this is Berlin’s first mural festival despite being a mecca for urban art and culture over the years. Local and international artists took over twenty-two walls in Berlin’s industrial landscape and turned the city into an open-air contemporary art museum. Artists […]

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Pastel, Street Art Mural, Karakallio, Espoo, Finland. Photo Credit Marko Malm

Street Artist Pastel Paints Finnish Flowers in Karakallio, Finland 2018

June 15, 2018

Initiative Karakallio Creative, curated by Upeart enlivens the Karakallio suburb, in the city of Espoo, with art and events, aimed to increase the vitality of the area and arouse a positive interest in public art. Karakallio is a beautiful residential area surrounded by nature, with 5500 inhabitants. There have been two art works in Karakallio so […]

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Mina Hamada and Zosen Bandido Wall Street Art Festival 2018, Corbeil-Essonnes, Paris. Photo Credit Galerie Mathgoth

Mina Hamada and Zosen Bandido Paint for the Wall Street Art Festival, Paris 2018

June 12, 2018

Last week, Mina Hamada and Zosen Bandido were invited by the ‘Wall Street Art Festival 2018, to paint a mural on the “Paul Langevin” school in the city of Corbeil-Essonnes, curated by Gautier Jourdain of Le Mur, 100 walls of youth and galerie Mathgoth to beauty the area of Grand Paris Sud. Mina Hamada was born in […]

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Escif, “LA PLAZA ES NUESTRA” (The square is ours) MURAL, Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Barcelona 2018. Photo Credit Clara Anton

Escif’s Latest Street Art Mural Captures the History of the City, Barcelona 2018

June 9, 2018

Contorno Urbano Foundation recently put an open call to artists to be part of the full remodelling of the Plaza de la Salut, an important square for the history of the city, Sant Feliu de Llobregat. The mural needed  to represent the neighbours’ fight 30 years ago to have this square created instead of a […]

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Oli B, Kaleidoscope Street Art Festival, Dendermonde, Belgium 2018. Photo Credit Henrik Haven

Kaleidoscope Street Art Festival, Dendermonde, Belgium 2018

June 9, 2018

We last saw the The Crystal Ship in Ostend for their annual street art festival in April. They have been busy again in Belgium, this time sailing their street art crew to the city of Dendermonde. Dendermonde is a city in East Flanders. The small-sized city has about 45,000 inhabitants. It is strategically located between […]

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Ador Paints his Fun Characters at the Children’s Orphanage, Réunion island 2018

June 8, 2018

Urban artist Ador has moved to the small French island Réunion, located in the midst of the Indian Ocean, 700 kilometres east of the island of Madagascar, and 200 kilometres South-West of Mauritius. Street art is everywhere on the island from the north to the south, and can be found on the walls, abandoned factories, old houses… everywhere! Ador has took […]

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