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Guildo Van Helton inside Chernobyl Reactor 30 years on Photo @ Geo Leros

Mural by Guido Van Helten for Chernobyl 30 year anniversary 2016

April 26, 2016

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the worst nuclear disaster the world has ever seen. In the early hours of April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine (formerly part of the Soviet Union) exploded. The explosion tore through Chernobyl’s No. 4 reactor, near Pripyat, Ukraine, more than 30 people died and countless […]

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Bisser - 'Sugar Rush' Wild Brabant Festival - Tienen, Belgium

‘Sugar Rush’ New Street Art by Bisser for the Wild Brabant Festival 2016 in Tienen, Belgium

April 22, 2016

  It’s just been over a week since we last wrote about our Belgian street artist buddy Bisser and his ‘Kraken gaat door’ mural. And wasting no further time he’s back with another street piece, this time for the Wild Brabant Festival in Tienen, a city well known in Belgium as the heart of sugar production. This extra sweet piece depicts two of […]

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Celebrating Earth Day Through Street Art Murals

April 22, 2016

Earth Day, an annual celebration dedicated to recognising the importance of the planet’s environment and raising awareness about pollution, was established with a specific objective in mind. The inspiration for Earth Day can be traced back to a 1969 massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California, which had a profound impact on Nelson of Wisconsin. […]

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Migration Photo © Pejac

Pejac in Al-Hussein Palestinian refugee camp, Amman Jordan 2016

April 21, 2016

Street artist Pejac has flown to the middle east and has been leaving his mark in Al-Hussein, a Palestinian refugee camp in Amman, Jordan. Originally established back in 1948 as a result of the Arab-Israeli war, the camp provided shelter to the refugees who fled or were expelled during the Palestinian exodus. Almost 70 year since its […]

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LEO Photo © Iryna Kanishcheva

352walls, The Gainesville Urban Art Initiative, Florida – Part 2

April 21, 2016

352walls/The Gainesville Urban Art Initiative is part of an international urban art movement that brings a colourful transformation to downtown Gainesville, Florida.  The initiative is founded and curated by Iryna Kanishcheva, and coordinated by The City of Gainesville and Visit Gainesville. Starting in November 2015, street artists from around the world, and local to Gainesville, […]

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Transversal Movement by Elian

‘Transverse Movement ‘ Elian’s huge new street art mural in Milan, Italy

April 21, 2016

Argentinian Street artist Elian has not stopped since his Belgium visit to the Crystal Ship festival! His latest mural, ‘Transversal Movement’, has brought him to Milan Italy, as part of the Salone del Mobile program, curated by Alice Cosmai. This mural was a great challenge for Elian due to the huge size of the old […]

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Bisser street art in Leuven

Bisser new mural ‘Kraken gaat door’ in Leuven, Belgium 2016

April 19, 2016

Street artist Bisser has been busy in his home town of Leuven, Belgium and just painted a huge mural in Burchtstraat. The wall especially interested him because of the door, windows and air vents. Bisser wanted to integrate these structures into his new mural. Bisser describes the mural as a kind of ‘trompe l’oeil’ meaning […]

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JR and OSGEMEOS Photo JR FB

JR and OS GEMEOS go underground for the Lasco Project

April 17, 2016

Brazilian twins OS GEMEOS and French Art Photographer JR are at Palais de Tokyo in Paris where they have collaborated for the Lasco Project, curated by Hugo Vitrani. The Lasco project was born in 2012 when the Palais de Tokyo decided to dedicate part of its program to urban arts. Urban Interventions in the buildings of […]

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Ernesto Maranje, Street Art, Jordan

Street artist Ernesto Maranje brings his colourful animals to Jordan, 2016

April 15, 2016

Awareness and Prevention Through Art (aptART) is a non-governmental, not for profit organisation set up to promote awareness and prevention of issues affecting children’s lives. AptART is an organisation of artists, activists and educators engaging vulnerable children in art. Through workshops and murals youth are empowered with an outlet to express themselves, build awareness and […]

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352walls, The Gainesville Urban Art Initiative, Florida – Part 1

April 15, 2016

352walls/The Gainesville Urban Art Initiative is part of an international urban art movement that brings a colourful transformation to downtown Gainesville, Florida.  The initiative is founded and curated by Iryna Kanishcheva, and coordinated by The City of Gainesville and Visit Gainesville. Starting in November 2015, street artists from around the world, and local to Gainesville, […]

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Interview with street artist L7M

April 15, 2016

Luis Martins was at a young age when he first met spray paints and this experience opened the door for his street art work. While exploring mixtures for his work, Luis tried many techniques and finally created his unique approach by using china ink, latex, pastel, acrylic, anything and everything to generate the sophisticated chaos his artwork portrays.

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Crystal Ship Street Art Festival, Oostende / Ostend, Belgium

Crystal Ship Street Art Festival 2016, Ostend, Belgium

April 12, 2016

The Crystal Ship is a contemporary art festival specialized in public space which sets sail to the city of Ostend together with international and national artists. World-renowned artists create gigantic murals and fantastic art installations that form an artistic trail in the city. Crystal ship wants you to ‘Follow the Waves’ and is curated by […]

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