Donna
Founder, Chief News Editor & Curatorial Lead Donna Haden is Co-Founder of GraffitiStreet, the contemporary urban art gallery and editorial platform she co-founded in 2014. Operating from its flagship gallery space in Chichester, West Sussex, GraffitiStreet works with collectors, institutions and artists internationally. Donna leads the gallery's curatorial and editorial voice — covering exhibitions, editions, artist features, public art and collector-focused content across GraffitiStreet News. Her writing is grounded in over a decade of direct artist relationships, first-hand gallery experience and a rigorous understanding of the international urban contemporary art market.
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November 15, 2025
Interview with Sonny Sundancer: Charcoal, Liminal Realism and the Thresholds of the Wild
For Sonny, charcoal is more than medium: it is a discipline, a reversal of his painting process, and a meditation. Each drawing…
November 11, 2025
Mother Serpent: A Mural Uniting Mexico and the UK in San Simón Ticumac, Mexico
Art, community and dissidence converge at Distrito de Arte Indeleble, a creative laboratory revitalising the social fabric of the indigenous neighbourhood of…
November 9, 2025
Being Ben Eine: A Street Art Documentary on Graffiti, Typography, and Recovery
Being Ben Eine is now streaming on YouTube, offering an unfiltered portrait of one of Britain’s most iconic street artists. The documentary traces…
November 9, 2025
Leon Keer’s ‘Nature’s Algorithm’: A Monument to Nature in a Restless Age
In downtown Des Moines, street artist Leon Keer has unveiled his newest large-scale anamorphic work, Nature’s Algorithm, an 8,600 sq ft (800 m²) mural painted…
November 5, 2025
The Art of Unwinding: How Gallery Visits calm the Body and Mind
In celebration of National Stress Awareness Day, part of International Stress Awareness Week (3–7 November) In an age defined by constant acceleration,…
November 4, 2025
Tellas’ “Focus” Mural in Alcamo, Italy: A Meditation on Attention
The new Tellas Focus mural in Alcamo is a quiet invitation to slow down, contemplate, and rediscover the details of everyday place.…
October 29, 2025
Playground Mural by Lonac for ASALTO Festival, Zaragoza, Spain
During the 20th edition of ASALTO Festival Internacional de Arte Urbano, Croatian artist Lonac created Playground, a site-responsive mural painted in Zaragoza, Spain. The work was…
October 29, 2025
ON OFF THE WALL – A Collector’s Edition, GraffitiStreet Gallery
Step Inside the Exhibition with the 3D Virtual Tour Discover the Available Works in the Catalogue here Street art has always lived in…
October 28, 2025
SNIK’s Monumental ‘Solitude’ Graces the Streets of Stockport, England
The internationally acclaimed stencil art duo SNIK have brought their world-renowned, ethereal portraiture to Greater Manchester, unveiling a monumental new mural titled ‘Solitude’ on the side…
October 27, 2025
Heart of the Earth: Elian Chali’s ‘Youtopia’ Geometry Mural for Calle libra, Vienna
In his mural Heart of the Earth, Argentine artist Elian Chali continues to expand a visual language that blurs the boundaries between architecture, abstraction, and…
October 25, 2025
The Needle’s Eye: Case Maclaim and the Art of Patience
The Needle’s Eye, the latest mural by Case Maclaim in Aschaffenburg, Germany, conveys a meditative quality, a reflection of patience, precision, and…
October 23, 2025
Chen Yingjie Turns He Art Museum into a Living Studio in Foshan
Chen Yingjie turns He Art Museum into a living studio exploring painting, sound, vibration and the possibilities of the uncontrollable.