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POW!WOW! Street Art Road Trip, Israel 2017. Photo Credit Jasper Wong.

POW WOW Street Art Road Trip, Israel 2017

August 24, 2017

It has been a busy year for contemporary art initiative POW! WOW! taking art and culture around the world with their vibrant street art festivals. We have seen POW! WOW! colour the streets in Washington D.C., Hawaii  and California so far this year alone! POW! WOW! lead-director and artist Kamea Hadar decided to take the team back to his […]

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Sonny, To the Bone Street Art Mural, Far Eastern Leopard, Vladivostok Russia 2017. Photo Credit Tess Cunliffe.

Street Artist Sonny’s Gigantic Leopard Overlooks the City of Vladivostok, Russia 2017

August 22, 2017

South African based artist, Sonny, has certainly been travelling the world with his latest wildlife protection campaign “‘To The Bone”.  We have seen him bring endangered species to the forefront of conversations as he raises funds and much needed awareness with his huge murals, with support from the International Fund for Animal Welfare. Sonny spent seven days with […]

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Pahnl, Click Click Street Art Mural, UpFest, Bedminster, Bristol 2017. Photo Credit Pahnl.

Pahnl’s Multi Window Mural, UpFest Street Art Festival, Bristol 2017

August 21, 2017

Headlining Europe’s largest street art festival Upfest this year were artist duo Pahnl, who have been gracing the streets of Bedminster, Bristol for Upfest since 2009. Pahnl is well known for using stencils, film, animation and photography to bring their miniature world to life … people, dogs, cats, birds can be found, if you look close […]

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Kevin Ledo, Facing the Future, Street Art Mural, Paint Outside The Lines Beruit, Lebanon 2017. Photo Credit aptART

Kevin Ledo’s Street Art Mural Inspires Hope for a Better Future, Beirut 2017

August 17, 2017

Awareness and Prevention Through Art aptART are back again with ‘Paint outside the lines’, an international street art campaign, highlighting the importance of inclusive and diverse communities. This year aptART launched ‘Paint Outside The Lines’ project in Lebanon, working with youth from Syria, Palestine and Lebanon together to paint walls across Beirut and inside refugee camps to promote coexistence, with […]

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POW WOW Street Art Festival, Long Beach, California 2017

August 16, 2017

Contemporary art initiative POW! WOW! return​ed​ to the city of Long Beach, California for their third consecutive year ​during the summer of 2017​. Artists from around the globe participated in the week-long festival bringing art and culture to Long Beach with live mural paintings, art exhibitions, talks and more. “We are so excited to have […]

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Ernesto Maranje, The Rhino and the Oxpecker, Street Art Mural, Paint Outside The Lines Lebanon 2017. Photo Credit Selina Miles

Ernesto Maranje’s Street Art Mural The Rhino and the Oxpecker in Lebanon, 2017

August 13, 2017

Awareness and Prevention Through Art aptART are back again with ‘Paint outside the lines’, an international street art campaign, highlighting the importance of inclusive and diverse communities. Last year we saw the project with Ernesto Maranje in Portland. This year aptART launched ‘Paint Outside The Lines’ project in Lebanon, working with youth from Syria, Palestine and Lebanon together to paint walls […]

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Jake Aikman Paints his First Street Art Mural in Kiev for Art United Us, Ukraine 2017

August 11, 2017

ArtUnitedUs 2017, curated by Iryna Kanishcheva and Geo Leros, are well underway in the second season of street art murals to promote peace across Ukraine, creating an entirely new history. For the third mural in the second season ArtUnitedUs invited Londoner Jake Aikman, who currently lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa. Studio based painter Jake Aikman paints to capture the mystery […]

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Street Artist Fernando Leon feels Greedy with his Mural in Barcelona, Spain 2017

August 9, 2017

Contorno Urbano, the first Foundation in Spain to be fully dedicated to street art and graffiti, invited artist Fernando Leon to paint a mural as part of their project Project 12+1. 12+1 is an open-air art gallery, one which changes each month. The project will see twelve artists over twelve months, cover one fifty square metre wall, one […]

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Lakwena, The Unexpected Urban Art Festival, Fort Smith, Arkansas 2017. Photo Credit JustKids

The Unexpected, Urban Art Festival, Fort Smith, Arkansas 2017

August 9, 2017

Creative house ​Justkids recently wrapped up its third edition of ​The Unexpected​. The annual urban art festival took place from 23- 30th  2017, bringing together world renowned artists to create larger than life art experiences in Fort Smith, Arkansas. A challenge but also a game changer for the area. Artists invited to come and play […]

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The Acidum Project, CURA Street Art Festival, Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2017. Photo Credit Instagrafite

The First CURA Street Art festival in Belo Horizonte, Brazil 2017

August 7, 2017

The first edition of CURA (Urban Art Circuit) Street Art Festival hit the streets of Belo Horizonte, Brazil on July 26th until August 6th 2017. Belo Horizonte was named for its beautiful view of nearby mountains (Beautiful horizon). It is the third largest and the first planned modern city in Brazil. Belo Horizonte has countless dimensions to the […]

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Add Fuel, Street Art Mural, Brick Lane, Shoreditch, London 2017. Photo credit Jose Pando Lucas

Street Artist Add Fuel goes out on the Tiles in Shoreditch, London 2017

August 4, 2017

Portuguese artist Add Fuel recently spent time in London for Festival Iminente, curated by fellow street artist Vhils, that brought a weekend of music and art to the streets of London. Add Fuel left a permanent art reminder ‘Remember your Roots’ on the famous Brick Lane, Shoreditch, an area dedicated to street art, paste ups […]

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Curiot, Sea Walls: Artists for Oceans Street art festival Cancun, Mexico 2017. Photo Credit Tre' Packard.

Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans Street Art Festival, Cancun 2017

August 4, 2017

PangeaSeed Foundation, the international marine conservation organisation, in collaboration with Proyecto Panorama, and Cancun’ s image urban commission (CIMUC), hosted the street art festival Sea Walls: Murals for Oceans in Cancun, Mexico. The festival took began towards the end of July through to August 4th 2017,  to generate awareness and explore creative solutions surrounding the region’s […]

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