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Boa Mistura latest street art 'NIERIKA' in Guadalajara, Mexico 2017. Photo Credit Miguel Azanza

Boa Mistura’s Latest Street Art Project ‘NIERIKA’ in Guadalajara, Mexico 2017

November 29, 2017

‘NIERIKA’ is the latest work by the Spanish art collective Boa Mistura in Guadalajara, Mexico. Their latest project spanned across almost 5000 square meters distributed between three buildings, two facades and a huge floor. The plaza area is surrounded by social housing and the area is in need of renovation. In January 2017 Spanish art collective […]

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POW! WOW! Street Art Festival, Seoul, Korea 2017. Photo Credit Brandon Shigeta

The First POW! WOW! Street Art Festival, Seoul, Korea 2017

November 24, 2017

It has been a super year for contemporary art initiative POW! WOW! taking art and culture around the world with their mural packed street art festivals. We have seen POW! WOW! colour the streets in Washington D.C., Hawaii  ,California and Israel just to name a few this year alone! Since 2010, POW WOW have brought tens of thousands of people together to […]

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Distrito Graffiti Festival, Bogota, Colombia 2017

November 21, 2017

The second edition of Distrito Graffiti Festival has just wrapped up, leaving a colourful trail of graffiti and street artist in its path. This festival was in Bogota, Colombia. A city already known for its diverse and colourful urban art scene due to the declassification of graffiti from ‘crime’ to ‘violation’ . Bogota’s street gallery […]

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St+art India Launch the Sassoon Dock Art Project, Mumbai 2017

November 18, 2017

St+art India Foundation today announced the launch of the Sassoon Dock Art Project as part of the St+art Mumbai 2017 Urban Art Festival. The Sassoon Dock Art Project is an experiential exhibition which will see the creation of site-specific installations, murals, audiovisual experiences, screenings, talks and curated tours in an unconventional space of one of the […]

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Space Invaders at the Louvre: A Rebellious Art Exhibition by French Artist Invader

November 13, 2017

In 1998, art enthusiasts witnessed a truly rebellious event that shook the Louvre Museum! Invader, with the help of a skilled photographer, managed to showcase ten of his space invader artworks at the world-renowned Museum. “Some of them remained several years in place while others were discovered and removed rapidly but, during a recent visit […]

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Festiwall Street Art Festival, Ragusa, Sicily 2017

November 5, 2017

FestiWall has wrapped up their third street art festival in Ragusa, Sicily. Five large murals were painted by five international street artists including GUE (IT), Marat Morik (RU), Guido Van Helten (AU), Sebas Velasco (SPA), Zoerism (FRA), adding to the ten murals painted in previous years. FestiWall aims to activate urban regeneration with positive awareness. For the 2017 Edition FestiWall […]

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Mexico's Graffiti 2017. Photo Credit Fred/Bombingscience

Mexico City Rich in World Class Urban Art, 2017

November 3, 2017

One of the must-do activities any visitor to Mexico City must undertake is a tour of the capital’s world class urban art, that pulls from Mexican history and culture. Fred from BombingScience went twice to Mexico in September on his way to Peru. Each experience was totally different due to the powerful earthquake, measuring magnitude 7.1, that jolted Mexico […]

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Kobra, St+Art Urban Art Festival Mumbai 2017. Photo Credit Akshat Nauriyal

Kobra kicks off ST+ART Urban Art Festival with a Message of Equality, Mumbai, India 2017

November 3, 2017

St+art India Foundation is happy to announce the St+art Mumbai 2017 Urban Art Festival has officially begun with the successful completion of the Mahatma Gandhi mural by kobra at Churchgate Station. Having previously seen six St+art festivals in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the St+art festival returns to Mumbai after the previous edition in 2014. St+art Mumbai […]

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Smug and Nuart, Street art Attende, Norway 2017. Photo Credit Brian Tallman

Smug Paints for Social Inclusion Through Street Art, Norway 2017

November 2, 2017

Internationally renowned mural artist Smug, known for his photorealistic murals, joins forces with Nuart and Attende for a Social Inclusion Through Street Art project that will inspire action and positive change. Attende As, is a job training company in Stavanger, Rogaland and employs approximately 330 people with disabilities in Norway. Many of these individuals work in Attende’s […]

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Hueman, SHINE st Petersburg Street Art Festival, Florida 2017. Photo Credit Iryna kanishcheva

SHINE St. Petersburg Street Art Mural Festival, Florida 2017

October 29, 2017

The SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival was created to illuminate the power of art in public spaces to revitalise areas, inspire dialogue and unite the community while cultivating new standards of artistic excellence and re­flecting St. Petersburg, Florida’s creative and vibrant spirit. Bringing more than thirty-five new murals to our City of the Arts since […]

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Nuart brings Stencil Art along the River Akerselva, Oslo 2017

October 27, 2017

The team behind Stavanger’s internationally renowned Nuart Festival have embarked upon a new three-year public art project in collaboration with Oslo Municipality. The ambitious project will see the area adjacent to the Akerselva river, which cuts through the centre of the city, become a venue for street art. The public art project aims to celebrate […]

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