Urban Art News

Posts written by Rosh Boroumand

Boa Mistura Brings Light to the Alleyways, Brazil 2017

April 10, 2017

In March 2017, Spanish team Boa Mistura went back to the Favela of Vila Brasilandia, at the north of Sao Paulo, to continue their project “Luz Nas Vielas” that they started in January 2012. Previusly Boa Mistura painted a series of words strategically scattered in different alleys in the favela, known as “vielas”. They wrote […]

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Dubai Canvas, 3D Street Art Festival, 2017

Winners of first Dubai Canvas 3D Street Art Award announced, 2017

March 6, 2017

Brand Dubai today announced the winners of the Dubai Canvas 3D Art Award, the world’s first award that recognises excellence in 3D art, at a ceremony at the Dubai Canvas Festival today. The jury of the Dubai Canvas 3D Art Award named the winners after evaluating 25 shortlisted artworks for creativity, technique, composition and design, […]

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Banksy Walled off Hotel, Bethlehem

Banksy Opens New Hotel in Bethlehem, 2017

March 3, 2017

Renowned graffiti artist Banksy has made a bold new statement with his latest project, “The Walled Off Hotel” – a new hotel in the heart of Bethlehem, Palestine. This marks his first major project since the groundbreaking Dismaland exhibit in 2015, and it’s already making waves in the art world. The hotel, aptly named “The […]

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PichiAvo, POW WOW Hawaii 2017. Photo Credit @bshigeta

POW WOW Street Art Festival, Hawaii 2017

March 2, 2017

After touring the globe and painting the streets of eight different cities, contemporary art initiative POW! WOW! went back on home turf to Oahu, Hawaii for POWWOW 2017! The festival started on February 11th and ran until the 18th, Street artists and musicians gathered at the Kaka’ako neighbourhood and created new murals and installations for […]

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Dubai Canvas, 3D Street Art Festival 2017

Dubai Canvas 3D Street Art Festival Opens Today, UAE 2017

March 1, 2017

Dubai Canvas 3D Art Festival is a unique public art festival organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO). The annual event, launched in 2015, provides a platform for renowned artists from around the world to exhibit their creations in a public space. The third edition of the […]

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Hua Tunan, Falcon Street Art, Dubai 2016. Photo credit Hua Tunan

Street artist Hua Tunan paints UAE’s national bird, Dubai 2016

November 18, 2016

Chinese-born street artist Hua Tunan is fast becoming one of the biggest names on the international street art scenes. Hua fuses his traditional Chinese methods with Western graffiti styles, staying true to his Chinese heritage but with an urban twist. Hua Tunan was recently invited to Dubai where he skilfully painted the national bird of UAE, the Falcon. […]

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Waone of Intereski Kazki, Street Art Mural, Jacksonville Florida 2016. Photo Credit Iryna Kanishcheva.

Waone of Interesni Kazki latest street art mural “Danger of Extinction”, Florida 2016

November 15, 2016

Art (Re) Public Jacksonville, founded and curated by Jessica Santiago in conjunction with Iryna Kanishcheva, has invited international renowned street artists; Case Maclaim, James Reka, INO, Waone of Interesni Kazki, Kenor, CYRCLE, René Romero Schuler, Astrograff, Nico Holderbaum and more. The expo from 11-13 November 2016 brings thirteen walls for the 2016 mural collection with artists concentrating on Jacksonville’s well-preserved architecture. Waone of Interesni […]

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Gaia, Street Art Mural, Lodz, Poland, Release Urban Forms Foundation, Photo © Grzegorz Stężała

Gaia introduces ‘The Energy of the City’ Street Art Festival, Lodz, Poland 2016

August 10, 2016

The Urban Forms Foundation has been activity bringing street art to the city of Lodz, Poland since 2009. Inviting local and international artists such as Sainer, Etam crew, Os Gemeos etc… They are now busy organising a street art festival to run between 1st September until 30th September 2016 called “The Energy of the City […]

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Street Artist Elian paints for Mural Social Club Festival, Kiev, Ukraine 2016

August 9, 2016

Argentinean artist Elian Chali, aka Elian 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 […]

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Pichiavo - Zeus - Upfest Street Art Festival, Bristol 2016

New mural by Pichiavo – Upfest Street Art Festival, Bristol 2016

July 27, 2016

Our buddies and graffiti artist duo Pichiavo have just jetted off back to their sunny home city of Valencia having just completed their epic piece for Upfest Festival 2016. Their freshly painted mural depicts the greek god of sky and thunder .. yes you’ve guess it right … Zeus! A carefully mixed explosion of colourful graffiti tags together with a classical […]

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Pejac - Don't Look Back in Anger Street Art

New installation by Street Artist Pejac, Don’t Look Back in Anger – London 2016

July 13, 2016

With just over a week to go before Pejac’s opens the doors to his first UK debut solo show, we’re back again to report about the second part of his street art intervention. A few weeks ago, we wrote about the first part, titled ‘Downside Up‘, multiple installations of shoes being hung upside down with the simple intention of igniting […]

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