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STIK ‘Sleeping Baby’ Fundraiser Homerton Hospital

September 8, 2015

Stik is londons most treasured street artist. From living on the cold streets, Stik found comfort and then fame, with his street art work, painting his Stik figures on the streets of london. Stik started off in Hackney wick and made his way to the street art mecca of Shoreditch. These stik figures are simple, only […]

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UpNorth Festival, Sulitjelma, Norway

September 1, 2015

UpNorth Festival is a brand new urban art festival that took place in the remote village of Sulitjelma, above the arctic circle in Northern Norway. Sulitjelma initially a Sámi settlement, who bred Reindeer during summers through the end of the 16th century went on to become one of Norway’s biggest mining communities in the 1800’s. At its […]

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Ella & Pitr, Klepp Nuart festival 2015

August 28, 2015

The world’s largest outdoor single mural has been completed in Klepp, Rogaland, in just four hot days for the Nuart Festival, Norway. French artists Ella & Pitr have worked at lightning-quick pace to cover Block Berge Bygg’s 21,000m2 roof on the outskirts of Stavanger and created a beautiful new addition to the Rogaland landscape. Luckily for […]

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24 hours in Banksy’s Dismaland, Weston-super-Mare

August 24, 2015

After months of watching people come and go and witnessing peculiar events within the confines of the old Lido walls, the abandoned Tropicana site is finally ready to open its doors to the local residents of Weston-super-Mare. The site is all set to host the much-awaited Banksy show, ‘Dismaland, Bemusement Park.’ The Graffiti Street team […]

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No Limits Borås, Sweden 2015

August 15, 2015

On the 3rd until the 6th of September 2015, the Swedish town Borås will once again open it’s walls to public art for the ‘No Limits Street Art Festival’ curated by fellow street artist Shai Dahan. This will be the second year that Shai has invited artists to paint the town of Borås. The No […]

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Bordalo II Big Trash Animals Series : Treating pets as rubbish

August 5, 2015

With his latest additions to the Big Trash Animal series, Portuguese street artist Bordalo II, is capturing the world’s attention once again, this time to the growing problem of Pet abandonment. There are many reasons why irresponsible owners abandon their pets: Money issues, laziness, A relationship break up, lost interest, Breeders who do not sell […]

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PUBLIC ART HORSENS 2015

August 1, 2015

Horsens is an old Danish city that lies at the end of Horsens Fjord in eastern Jutland. In recent years, much effort has been made to expand and improve cultural events. Several internationally known music artists, such as Madonna, Iron Maiden, Elton John, Bob Dylan,David Bowie, José Carreras, R.E.M., Paul McCartney,The Rolling Stones, U2 and Snow […]

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Street Art, Vienna

July 12, 2015

The Vienna I knew was teeming with stunningly beautiful architecture and gorgeous parks. History is at every corner alongside the traditional schnitzel (typically overhanging your dinner plate), opera and famous coffee houses. The prominent museums and palaces are jam-packed with classic nobilities and historical events, but the streets; well that’s a new history in the […]

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Space Invader’s Invasion of the European Space Agencies, 2015

July 10, 2015

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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Graffiti-Jam at Graffitistraat, Ghent

July 10, 2015

Since 2005 Graffiti-vzw have been organising an annual Graffiti-Jam as part of Puntanderelijn in the Belgium city of Ghent. Their aim is to make Ghent more colourful, inviting and surprising!! This year, Graffiti-vzw decided to concentrate on local upcoming talent, giving these artists exposure, expo’s and legal zones (4 zones so far here in the small […]

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‘RAT’ made from London trash into ‘ART’ …Bordalo II

July 8, 2015

Bordalo II, born in Lisbon in 1987, is hitting the worlds streets with a big message and a lot of great art to add! Bordalo aka Bordalo II grew up watching his grandfather, Real Bordalo, painting the city of Lisbon in watercolour, and spent his other time dedicated to his graffiti. Gradually Bordalo II shaped and […]

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