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Space Invader, Clermont Ferrand Street Mosaic Art Invasion. Photo © Invader

Bring the popcorn for Space Invader’s latest invasion of Clermont Ferrand, France 2016

February 1, 2016

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. He took his name from the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders, and much of his work is composed of square ceramic tiles inspired by video game characters. The French street artist […]

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Banksy hits the French Embassy with tears in his eyes

January 24, 2016

Banksy has been busy this time in the city of London, to again criticise the conditions of the Calais jungle. The Calais jungle is the nickname given to a migrant encampment in the vicinity of Calais, France, where migrants live while they attempt to enter the United Kingdom. The migrants, who frequently stow away on […]

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Re.Discover Bunbury through Street Art Australia

January 22, 2016

Re.Discover presents its third annual walking street art festival; created to showcase established Australian and International artists; through the painting and exhibiting of exterior murals in the streets of Bunbury’s CBD. Re.Discover was founded by Andrew Frazer in 2014 who had a vision to engage the community with art and conversation. Sounds like a great initiative […]

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Street Art Beautifies Christchurch New Zealand 2015

January 21, 2016

With all the talented artists, incredible artworks, limited edition prints and blogs from other enthusiasts who have travelled the globe, it’s not difficult to take for granted how purely beautiful art is. It is easy to forget that most artists want to achieve joy and a sense of awe. If you’ve forgotten (or even if […]

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Nils Westergard – Committed : Behind the scenes

January 20, 2016

We are releasing Nils Westergard’s second screen print ‘COMMITTED’ on 27th January 2016 at 10:00 NYC 15:00 LONDON 16:00 OSLO PARIS BERLIN Nils first painted this piece in Paris. Print details are: Nils Westergard – Committed Print (Red edition) 4-colour hand-pulled screen print on Somerset 300gsm Edition of 25 Size: 70x50cm Price: £95 plus postage […]

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St+art Delhi Street Art Festival 2016

January 18, 2016

St+art India Foundation returns to New Delhi with the fourth edition of its Urban Street Art Festival – St+art Delhi 2016, with the highlight of this festival being its marquee project – The Lodhi Art District. The ongoing Swachh Bharat campaign, a cleanliness initiative pioneered by the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, is […]

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Interview with Ruben Sanchez about his wall in Jordan for OPEN SPACE

January 17, 2016

In Jordan, though there are more women than men in university, women’s representation in the work force is one of the lowest in the world. This gap stretches into roles for women in leadership and government, however, locally, women are experiencing social and family pressures to conform, and many are victims of gender-based violence. As part […]

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SPECTRUM Street Art Festival New Zealand

January 13, 2016

The southern hemisphere’s largest Street Art event announces its latest show – 12 December 2015 through 17 April 2016 -Oi YOU! plus YMCA produce the largest street art festival in this part of the world and they are proud to announce their latest summer SPECTRUM exhibition. With 7 exhibition spaces, 10 big city centre walls, 15 […]

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Stik supports Junior Doctors’ strike at Homerton Hospital

January 12, 2016

Street artist Stik showed his solidarity with striking Junior NHS Doctors today at a protest outside Homerton Hospital. Stik was at Homerton Hospital in September where he raised a staggering £50,000 from prints of ‘Sleeping Baby’, the artwork he has also painted on a wall within the Hospital grounds. All funds went to Homerton’s art therapy room. Read […]

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Graffiti ‘New York meets the Dam’ Amsterdam Museum

January 10, 2016

The ‘Graffiti. New York meets the Dam’ exhibition opened in the Amsterdam Museum on 18 September 2015. This is a first for the museum and the cities of Amsterdam and NYC to exhibit Graffiti from New York and Amsterdam side by side. The Amsterdam Museum has never before had an exhibition been dedicated solely to […]

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OPEN SPACE Jordan 2015

January 9, 2016

aptART (Awareness & Prevention Through Art) are back again with another worthy street art project. This project sees them partnering with USAID Takamol, to present OPEN SPACE – a street art initiative inspiring gender dialogue across Jordan, and aims to inspire men and women as equal contributors to a healthy society, economy, and political system. Currently in Jordan […]

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Banksy’s Impactful Street Art in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

January 6, 2016

In 2008, the world-renowned street artist Banksy created a series of striking public art pieces in various neighbourhoods across New Orleans. The pieces appeared on the third anniversary of the devastating Hurricane Katrina, which had left the city in ruins in 2005. Banksy’s artworks carried powerful messages about the social and political issues facing the […]

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