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Sonny, To the Bone Street Art Mural, Far Eastern Leopard, Vladivostok Russia 2017. Photo Credit Tess Cunliffe.

Endangered Animals and Street Art Murals: Raising Awareness for 10 of the World’s Most Endangered Species

February 13, 2024

The world is home to an incredible variety of animal species, each of which plays an important role in maintaining the balance of our planet’s ecosystems. Unfortunately, many of these animals are endangered, and their populations face threats from various human-led activities. The latest WWF 2022 Living Planet Report shows global wildlife populations have plummeted by 69% […]

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Stencibility Street Art Festival Brings 25,000 Stickers to Tartu’s City Bus in a Unique Exhibition named SLÄP!

February 7, 2024

Attention all street art stickers fans! The largest sticker exhibition in Europe is now in full swing, adorning the city bus in Tartu, Estonia, with striking, glossy and vibrant designs. With such a colourful and varied display, this is one bus you don’t want to miss! Stencibility Street Art Festival brings 25,000 stickers to Tartu’s […]

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Mark Jenkins’ Hyper-Realistic Sculptures Among the Must-See Art Works at WINTERACTIVE in Downtown Boston

January 30, 2024

American artist Mark Jenkins is one of the eight artists featured in WINTERACTIVE, an interactive exhibit produced by the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District (BID). WINTERACTIVE is designed to encourage wintertime exploration and promote visits downtown during the winter months, January 17th through to April 14th, on view 24 hours a day. WINTERACTIVE is being […]

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10 Banksy Quotes from “Wall and Piece” Book

January 30, 2024

Banksy’s fourth book, “Wall and Piece,” was published in 2005 by Century. Upon opening the book, readers are greeted with a colourful collection of stencil art, vandalism, quotes, and commentary, including‘an exhibition’of his work at the Tate Gallery in London. The book includes some of Banksy’s most insightful and inspiring quotes, with topics ranging from politics and […]

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10 Banksy Quotes from “CUT IT OUT” Book

January 29, 2024

Banksy’s third book, “CUT IT OUT,” published in 2004 by Weapons of Mass Distraction, is a compact and stylish black book that fits easily in your pocket. Upon opening the book, readers are greeted with a colourful collection of stencil art, vandalism, quotes, and commentary, including‘an exhibition’of his work at the Tate Gallery in London. The pocket-size […]

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10 Banksy Quotes from “Existencilism” Book

January 28, 2024

Banksy’s second book, “Existencilism,” published in 2002 by Weapons of Mass Distraction, is a compact and stylish black book that fits easily in your pocket. Upon opening the book, readers are greeted with a colourful collection of stencil art, vandalism, quotes, and commentary. The pocket-size book includes some of Banksy’s most insightful and inspiring quotes, […]

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10 Banksy Quotes from “Banging Your Head Against A Brick Wall” Book

January 26, 2024

Banksy’s first-ever book, “Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall,” published in 2001 by Heavy Weaponry, is a compact and stylish black book that fits easily in your pocket. Upon opening the book, readers are greeted with a collection of art and vandalism, with quotes, statements, letters from the general public and a beginner’s guide […]

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Greenpeace Activists Make Bold Statement on Gaza Conflict with Shepard Fairey and Belal Khaled Artwork, Madrid

January 25, 2024

A daring group of Greenpeace activists climbed the glass towers of Madrid’s Reina Sofia Museum to make a bold statement about the ongoing conflict in Gaza. Using a work of art by the acclaimed American visual artist Shepard Fairey (OBEY) and Gazan photojournalist Belal Khaled, the activists unfurled a 60sqm striking illustration that captured the […]

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The Significance of Banksy’s Collectibles at the Walled Off Hotel, Bethlehem

January 13, 2024

Located just a few feet away from the Israeli West Bank barrier, the Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem is an exceptional space that offers visitors an immersive experience that goes beyond just accommodation. The hotel is adorned with Banksy’s striking artworks, providing a powerful and poignant political and social commentary on the region. The hotel […]

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Street Artist Said Dokins and Photographer Leonardo Luna’s “Heliographies of Memory” Project, Paris

January 11, 2024

Heliographies of Memory” is a collaborative project that brings together the creative minds of Mexican street artist Said Dokins and photographer Leonardo Luna. The project explores the social and historical relationships that define specific places by reinterpreting them as displaced memories in contemporary imaginations. The project’s main technique combines long-exposure photography with coordinated light movements. […]

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Invader’s Space Station: A Mind-Blowing Exhibition Set to Take Paris by Storm in February 2024

January 11, 2024

Invader, the world-renowned French street artist, is set to launch a spectacular solo exhibition in Paris in February 2024 (17th February until 5th May 2024). The exhibition, entitled “Invader’s Space Station,” will be the largest-scale exhibition to date for the artist and a cosmic experience for visitors. Invader Instagram update 11/1/24 The exhibition will be […]

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