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Stop & Search, Street Art, Saving Banksy Documentary 2017

Saving Banksy: A Documentary about removing Street Art, 2017

March 3, 2017

Internationally known graffiti artist, Banksy, left his mark on San Francisco in April 2010. However, Banksy’s art was quickly destroyed by local writers and authorities wanting to remove the “vandalism”. One art collector saves a Banksy piece from being destroyed with the request that he doesn’t sell the artwork and uses it to promote conversation. With local […]

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Elian, Trama Festival 2017

Elian’s latest mural flows with the traffic for Trama Festival, Argentina 2017

February 28, 2017

Argentinean artist Elian Chali, aka Elian was invited to paint in Buenos Aires, Argentina for the Trama Festival curated by Martin Ron and Liliana Piñeiro. Elian is known for his abstract style and graphic design using vibrant colours and a rich mix of shapes, patterns and varied inclinations. The facade that Elian was asked to […]

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Sofles, Guido Van Helten and Reka team up to transform Melbourne Polytechnic’s Prahran Campus, 2017

February 18, 2017

Leading mural artists Sofles, Guido Van Helten and Reka have teamed up to transform Melbourne Polytechnic’s Prahran Campus with epic large-scale murals on three seven storey walls. Prahran Campus is a creative precinct in the heart of Melbourne’s visual and performing arts communities. With the aim of improving access to creative training and arts facilitates to students […]

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D*FACE, Downtown Las Vegas Photo Credit JustKids

High Rollers Shepard Fairey and D*Face hit Vegas with High Stakes, 2017

February 16, 2017

Internationally known artists Shepard Fairey and D*Face officially unveiled their completed murals at the Plaza Hotel & Casino on Saturday 11th February. Curated by Justkids, the installations support Life is Beautiful Festival‘s efforts to infuse art into Downtown Las Vegas by serving as the latest additions to downtown’s ever-growing collection of outdoor works of art, […]

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Street Art for Mankind exhibition to Stop Child Slavery, Miami 2017

February 10, 2017

Street Art for Mankind (SAM) is a world-first street art movement on a mission to stop child slavery. The United Nations #AtThisAge exhibition which ran in January marked the launch of this movement. Over the next five years, Street Art for Mankind will travel the world, using Art to make a stand for the rights of all children […]

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Pattaya Arts Festival brings Street Art to the Beach, Thailand 2017

February 3, 2017

Pattaya City and Pattaya Cultural Council have organised their first beach art festival in Thailand “Pattaya Arts Festival 2017” at Pattaya beach today (3rd February) until 5th February from 4pm onwards. “As Thailand mourns and show respect to the King Bhumibol Adulyadej, We have organised the exhibition of our beloved king “The artistic genius of […]

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PichiAvo, Houston Bowery Street Art Wall, New York. Photo credit @just_a_spectator

Incredible new mural by PichiAvo on the iconic Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall, New york 2017

January 30, 2017

The incredible talent of the Spanish artist duo PichiAvo has brought to life a stunning mural on the renowned Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall. This iconic wall, located in the vibrant Lower East Side/Chinatown area of Manhattan, was acquired by Goldman Properties in 1984 and had been predominantly used for advertisements for nearly twenty years until […]

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"Hello my Game is...", Space Invader's solo show, Musee en Herbe, Paris 2017. Photo credit GraffitiStreet

‘Hello my Game is …’ Invader’s Solo Show, Paris 2017

January 27, 2017

Invader has invaded the Musée en Herbe with his highly anticipated solo exhibition “Hello My Game Is…”, a play on the famous name tags “Hello My Name is…”.  The show runs from 26th January until 3rd September 2017. We were lucky enough to be invited to the preview of the show so read more if you want to see […]

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‘We The People’, Shepard Fairey Brings New Hope to Washington DC, 2017

January 20, 2017

Eight years ago, the artist Shepard Fairey made the iconic image that captured a period of HOPE in America by using an image of Barack Obama. For today’s Inauguration day (20th January 2017), the politically outspoken artist is back,  this time using his art to create thought provoking  images for the ‘We The People’ campaign. The purpose of which […]

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Affiche de l'exposition Paris 2017 credit Invader / le Musée en Herbe

Le Musée en Herbe becomes the new playground for Invader’s solo show, Paris 2017

January 9, 2017

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 video games. His distinctive creations can be seen in many highly visible locations in more than 67 cities in 30 countries. Invader has currently installed more than 3,402 pieces around the world. A map on the […]

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The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill: Banksy’s Art Installation that Sparked a Conversation on Animal Rights and Factory Farming

January 6, 2017

The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill was an extraordinary installation by renowned graffiti artist Banksy. Held in Greenwich Village in 2008, the exhibit marked Banksy’s first official exhibition in New York and was designed to question “our relationship with animals and the ethics and sustainability of factory farming.” The installation was a visual treat […]

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Jonathan Darby, Street Art Mural, Jordan Photo Credit aptART

Recap of Thought Provoking Street Art Murals in 2016

January 1, 2017

Street art can promote conversation and highlight social, political and environmental issues and has always been a powerful platform to convey messages to the masses. Check out the street art murals brought to us in 2016 that promote injustices and inspire hope for our future… JANUARY Banksy was busy at the start of the year this time […]

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