Graffiti & Street Art News

The latest urban art news from GraffitiStreet

Space Invader under the sea, Cancun Bay, Mexico 2012

October 29, 2014

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 Invader has made […]

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Nuart Festival 2014

October 15, 2014

The highly anticipated annual international street art festival Nuart, in Stavanger, West Coast of Norway has begun. Nuart is a leading street art festival that attracts both pioneers and up and coming talents focusing exclusively on Street Art since 2005. This year’s working title has been “Beneath the Pavement, The Beach” and the skilled artists involved […]

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No Limits Borås 2014

September 10, 2014

September brings us the first street art festival in Sweden called  ‘No Limit Borås’.  Borås, along with many other cities in Sweden, are normally known for ‘zero tolerance’ for illegal art, of any kind, so it is refreshing news that Borås has jumped on to the street art movement and this year has embraced the beauty of […]

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Faith47 (SA), Djerba 2014

Djerbahood Project, Djerba Tunisia

September 2, 2014

This week we take a look at the Djerbahood Project, which took place during the months of July and August on a small island called Djerba and is located in the Gulf of Gabes. Better known as the island of dreams, the tiny village of Djerba boasts a traditional and authentic Tunisian setting which acted as a blank […]

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Street art heaven in Valparaiso, Chile

August 27, 2014

The seaside city of Valparaiso, about two hours northwest of Santiago, immediately welcomes you with colour, vibrant scenes and explosions of creativity. Recommended by a friend, who had regrettably skipped this underrated tourist-friendly city, Valparaiso ended up becoming one of my favourite cities in South America and was nothing short of street art heaven. Chilean […]

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Utsirart Event, Utsira Norway

August 18, 2014

For this week’s blog post we are taking you to a very quaint but picturesque island called Utsira where very recently artists from UK, Spain and Norway were invited to take part at the Utsirart event. Utsirart is the brainchild of  graffiti and street art photographer and enthusiast toris64, who together with one other UK street artist (who remains unknown) treated the residents to their […]

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Faith47: A Study of Warwick Triangle at Rush Hour, Durban, 2014

August 9, 2014

Faith47’s A Study of Warwick Triangle at Rush Hour turns Durban’s N3 viaduct columns into portraits of traders, workers and the informal economy that keeps the city alive.

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Shoreditch Street Art: Over 100 Photos from East London, 2013–2014

July 10, 2014

Shoreditch is widely regarded as one of London’s most concentrated street art districts, home to work from internationally recognised artists alongside emerging names, all displayed freely in public space. This photo journal documents over 100 images captured across Shoreditch and the surrounding East London streets between 2013 and 2014. Banksy, Street Art Shoreditch, London 2013/2014. […]

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GraffitiStreet Launch Event in pictures

June 11, 2014

On the 5th & the 6th of June, GraffitiStreet was launched with a big bang, with over 450 people attending our big launch event. From showcasing an eclectic mix of styles and genres within the urban art world, free booze and an old skool hip hop DJ who was scratching the surface, to live spray painting at Blackall […]

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GraffitiStreet Launch Event PDF

June 7, 2014

If you were unable to attend the GraffitiStreet launch in Shoreditch, you now have an opportunity to purchase work from the exhibition before our online gallery officially opens on Thursday 12 June 2014. To keep the process fair, all purchase requests will be handled in strict chronological order, based on the time each email is […]

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First Look: GraffitiStreet Launch Event at Blackall Studios, Shoreditch

May 29, 2014

GraffitiStreet will officially launch with a two-night urban art pop-up at Blackall Studios in Shoreditch, London, on 5 and 6 June 2014. Here is the first glimpse of the artworks and preparations taking shape behind the scenes. The launch exhibition will bring together original canvases, exclusive limited-edition prints and work by an international line-up of […]

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