Urban Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery: Explores Balance and Tension in Contemporary Street Art
GraffitiStreet Gallery presents Urban Equinox, an exhibition bringing together an international selection of contemporary street artists whose practices explore the quiet tension between contrast, balance, and transformation.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
Inspired by the spring equinox, the fleeting moment when day and night fall into alignment, the exhibition unfolds as a reflection on equilibrium within the urban landscape. Across the works, visual languages emerge in which nature and the built environment, control and spontaneity, and fragility and strength exist not in opposition, but in a state of continuous exchange.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
The exhibition features original works by Bordalo II (Portugal), Enivo (Brazil), HOXXOH (United States), Hua Tunan (China), Joachim Lambrechts (Belgium), My Dog Sighs (United Kingdom), Nean Kingdom (Belgium), NeSpoon (Poland), Renato Hunto (Italy), Restless (Portugal), Roamcouch (Japan), Shamsia Hassani (Afghanistan), SNIK (United Kingdom), Sonny Sundancer (United Kingdom / South Africa), Sophie Mess (United Kingdom), and Spidertag (Spain), presented alongside limited editions by Banksy, Stik, and Invader.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
Bordalo II’s sculptural interventions transform reclaimed materials into forms that carry both urgency and unexpected beauty.
Bordalo II – Eastern Quoll FX (2025)
Nean Kingdom’s paintings reward close attention, unfolding as layered scenes rich with emotion, where figures and environments blur into one another with a quiet, introspective intensity, while HOXXOH’s fluid abstractions move in rhythmic currents between control and release, echoing a more instinctive, expressive energy.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
Shamsia Hassani’s work introduces a powerful sense of presence, where identity, resilience, and place converge with quiet intensity.
Shamsia Hassani – Nowaday #05
While STIK’s intricate stencil compositions arrest motion, they also distil human presence into its most essential form, where gesture, line, and stillness carry an immediate emotional clarity that resonates quietly yet persistently within the space.
SNIK – For a Moment (2023)
Elsewhere, artists including NeSpoon, Roamcouch, and Sonny Sundancer extend the dialogue through rhythm, repetition, and form, each contributing a distinct visual language that feels at once grounded and expansive. What emerges is an exhibition that resists a fixed reading, revealing itself gradually through movement, proximity, and time.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
Limited edition works by Banksy, Stik, and Invader further anchor the exhibition within a wider lineage of street art, tracing a continuum between established voices and evolving contemporary practices.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
Hua Tunan is widely recognised for his expansive, abstract compositions that draw on the energy of nature, where gesture and movement converge in powerful, expressive forms. Presented here in a more intimate scale, the work offers a rare opportunity to encounter this language in a quieter, more concentrated register, where each mark feels deliberate, and the relationship between abstraction and nature becomes all the more immediate.
Hua Tunan – Light Spreads Through Time (2024)
Restless brings his distinctive characters into the exhibition through a dynamic mixed media approach, where his signature yellow figures emerge with a playful yet enigmatic presence, carrying a sense of movement and personality that animates the surrounding space.
Restless – Rob the Tech Guy (2025)
Bold, vibrant, and richly coloured works filled the gallery, with standout unique pieces by Sophie Mess, Enivo, Renato Hunto, Joachim, My Dog Sighs and Spidertag bringing a striking energy to the space and illuminating the exhibition with their vivid palettes and dynamic compositions.
Urban | Equinox at GraffitiStreet Gallery
The private view marked a considered and engaging opening, bringing together collectors, artists, and visitors within a shared moment of exchange. The evening was supported by Tinwood Estate, whose English sparkling wine offered a refined counterpoint, and Equinox Kombucha Organic, who presented their special Spring Equinox limited edition kombucha, a blend of cucumber, lemongrass, and tulsi that echoed the exhibition’s sense of balance and renewal.
Urban Equinox continues at GraffitiStreet Gallery through 30 May 2026.
Exhibition Details
Urban Equinox
21 March – 30 May 2026
Opening Hours
Wednesday – Saturday, 10am – 5pm
GraffitiStreet Gallery
25A West Street
Chichester
England PO19 1QW
Roamcouch – Moonchild – Seville (2025)
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