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Kiev’s Street Art through a Lens

August 22, 2016

Photographer Amos Chapple returned to Kiev with his camera at the ready to capture the large scale street art murals being painted across Ukraine’s capital. Amos initially visited Kiev in 2008, although his trip left him battered and bruised from an unprovoked assault. Since the Euromaidan protests of 2014, public murals have been appearing on the […]

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GraffitiStreet Urban show Streets of London, Tackling Homelessness

Street Art Auction raising money for London’s Homelessness

August 14, 2016

It’s with great pleasure to announce that for a second year running we will be hosting a charity urban art auction to tackle homelessness and together with your help we will be able to make a difference. For this year’s specially curated charity auction, street artists My Dog Sighs (UK), Pichi&Avo (ES),  JPS (UK), Bisser (BE), Hunto (IT), Joachim (BE), Pahnl (UK), Nils Westergard (US), 3F (UK) and NME (UK) […]

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We chat to ‘Streets of London’ Charity Founder Ian Fothringham

August 14, 2016

GraffitiStreet initially teamed up with ‘Streets of London’ at the GraffitiStreet launch event which took place June 2014 in London, and have ever since continued to raise money for their charitable work, through our charity urban art auctions.

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Karl Addison © Henrik_Haven

Street artist Karl Addison paints the Federal RTD Station, Denver, Colorado 2016

August 10, 2016

Karl Addison has spent time in Denver, Colorado painting a large-scale public artwork titled, Doradus,  (113.85 meters wide x 6.7 meters high) on a new Federal Rail Transporation District (RTD) Station that opens this October, 2016. Currently a building site, the Federal RTD Station is one of eight stations opening up in Denver this October. It has 11 miles […]

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Os Gemeos & Aryz, Urban Forms street art gallery, Lodz, Poland.

Urban Forms, Permanent Street Art Gallery, Lodz, Poland

August 6, 2016

Urban Forms Foundation was created in 2009 to bring culture to the city of Lodz, Poland. Urban forms organise, promote and support independent artistic initiatives in public spaces. With the aim to change the dull city landscape of Lodz by raising its quality and aesthetics. The fundamental mission is to saturate the cityscape with creative, […]

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Dan Witz Red Telephone Box Takeover, London 2016

August 4, 2016

Dan Witz has been actively working on the streets since the late 1970s. He cleverly combines digital reproduction with illusionism, bringing lifelike figures appearing on signposts, walls, windows and manhole covers across the world. Painted and layered over digital photographs, each image is designed to surprise the viewer, taking them aback and from the expected. […]

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Street Artist INO, Kiev Photo © INO

Street Artist INO paints his largest mural to date, Kiev, Ukraine 2016

August 3, 2016

Greek street artist INO has just finished painting his mural in Kiev, Ukraine for the Art United Us project. Art United Us project unites two hundred artists through mural art and the promulgation of maintaining peace on Earth, and is curated by Geo Leros, Iryna Kanishcheva and Waone Interesni Kazki. Reaching an impressive 48m above the […]

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Jordan Seiler, The Art Conference 2016. Photo © Erhan Korkmen

The Art Conference, The Ugly Duck, Bermondsey 2016

July 30, 2016

The Art Conference (TAC), brought together a programme of 15 international keynote speakers from the worlds of technology, art and culture and transformed The Ugly Duck, a three-storey 19th century warehouse, into a buzzing social engagement all with an interest in the future of this artistic global movement, and the role technology has within this exciting scene. […]

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ASVP, Richmond Mural Project 2016 Photo credit TostFilms

Richmond Mural Project, Virginia, USA 2016

July 27, 2016

July 2016 saw the fifth installation of the Richmond Mural Project. Art Whino and RVA Magazine, launched the urban project in 2012, and since then 86 murals have been created throughout the city of Richmond. The goal was 100 murals when they started and after this years project they have achieved it! Art Whino and RVA Magazine […]

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Millo, Mural Social Club Street Art Festival, Kiev. Photo credit Maksim Belousov

Street artist Millo paints with love for Mural Social Club festival, Kiev, Ukraine 2016

July 25, 2016

Italian artist Millo was invited to paint in Kiev, Ukraine for the Mural Social Club street art festival, organized by NGO Sky Art Foundation and Dmytro Palienko, curated by Oleg Sosnov and Julia Ostrovska. The festival line-up includes Li-Hill, Rodrigo Branco, Fintan Magee, Borondo, Fikos Antonios, Millo, Agostino Iacurci and others. Ukrainian street artists such as […]

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Mata Ruda, Kiev, Ukraine

Street Artist Mata Ruda paints ‘Berehynia’ in Kiev, Ukraine 2016

July 25, 2016

Street artist Mata Ruda has just finished painting his mural in Kiev, Ukraine for the Art United Us project. Art United Us project unites two hundred artists through mural art and the promulgation of maintaining peace on Earth, and is curated by Geo Leros, Iryna Kanishcheva and Waone Interesni Kazki. Mata Ruda wall is called […]

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