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Exploring Banksy’s Top Ten Most Notable Exhibitions: A Look at the Artistic Legacy of the Enigmatic Artist

November 7, 2023

Banksy is a celebrated figure in the world of contemporary art, renowned for creating visually stunning and politically charged artworks. Over the past two decades, he has staged numerous exhibitions that have left a lasting impact on the art world, each with its unique style and message. We take a chronological look at Banksy’s most […]

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The Power of Love and Hope in “A Glimpse of Humanity” by SMOK, Belgium 2023

November 6, 2023

SMOK is a talented Belgian artist whose thought-provoking pieces aim to inspire people to appreciate the natural world, reflect on social issues, and bring joy to their lives. One such glimmer can be found in the mural by SMOK titled “A Glimpse of Humanity”. The piece in Ronse depicts a mother chimpanzee with a sorrowful […]

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Invader Gives the Residents of Riom a Fright to Remember, Halloween 2023

November 1, 2023

On 31st October 2023, the residents of Riom were in for a fright they would never forget when French artist Invader struck the town with spooky mosaic art. The invasion occurred past midnight when most residents were asleep and unaware of the spectacle that was about to unfold. The spooky mosaic art consisted of Mr […]

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James Earley, Tony Byrne, and Cian Walker Pay Homage to Cork’s History, Ardú Street Art Festival 2023

October 24, 2023

The vibrant energy of the Ardú Street Art Festival is once again transforming the streets of Cork into a canvas for talented artists. The cityscape is adorned with stunning works of street art created by previous artists Deirdre Breen, Maser, James Earley, Peter Martin, Shane O’Driscoll, Aches, Garreth Joyce, Shane O’Malley, Friz, Conor Harrington, Asbestos, […]

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Pichiavo’s Glaucus Mural: A Celebration of Water in Bayonne

October 23, 2023

Bayonne, a city steeped in maritime history, recently welcomed a vibrant new mural by Pichiavo paying homage to Glaucus, the Greek sea god. Unveiled as part of the Points de Vue Street Art Festival, this stunning artwork beautifully intertwines with the city’s profound connection to water, symbolising both its physical landscape at the confluence of […]

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Vibrant Expressions of Love: Hunto’s Street Art in London

October 22, 2023

Italian artist Hunto has been a prolific contributor to the street art scene for many years. His art is a captivating, alluring, sensual expression of love and passion that incorporates a masterful blend of vivid colours and bold shapes. Drawing inspiration from his early days as a graffiti artist, Hunto imbues his art with a […]

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Dados Punto Cero’s Mural of Alex: Raising Awareness of Methylmalonic Acidemia, Spain 2023

October 19, 2023

Street artist Dados Punto Cero has painted a mural of the brave and beautiful Alex, a young boy living with Methylmalonic Acidemia. Dados Punto Cero’s playful and colourful mural is a powerful reminder of the challenges individuals and families face living with rare diseases. Methylmalonic acidemia is a group of inherited disorders that prevent the […]

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Invader's invasion of Malaga 2017. Photo credit Invader

French Artist Invader Acquitted of Criminal Damage Charges over Mosaic Installation on Malaga’s Episcopal Palace Wall, 2023

October 19, 2023

Following a five-year legal battle, Invader has been acquitted of criminal damage charges concerning the installation of a mosaic of a flamenco dancer on the wall of the protected episcopal palace in Malaga. The French artist had affixed the artwork to the palace’s exterior without obtaining the proper permissions in 2017 when he invaded Malaga […]

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Saype’s ‘Beyond Walls’ Project Comes to Turkey to Support Earthquake Relief Efforts, 2023

October 15, 2023

The talented artist renowned for his unique street and land art approach, Saype (Say Peace), has arrived in Hatay, Turkey. He is there to draw attention to the region as part of the ‘Beyond Walls’ global art project he initiated in 2019. Read more here. The remarkable ‘Beyond Walls’ project seeks to promote kindness and […]

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Forgive Us Our Trespassing on Plywood sold for £2,710,000 at Phillips, London 2023

October 14, 2023

Executed in 2011, the smaller two-panel version of “Forgive Us Our Trespassing” was recently sold at Phillips auction house for £2,710,000 at Phillips 20th Century and Contemporary Art Evening sale in London on 13th October 2023. It was signed and dated ‘Banksy 11’ on the reverse and described as spray paint and domestic gloss on […]

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Renowned Street Artist Shepard Fairey Pays Tribute to the Beastie Boys with Stunning Eight-Story Mural in NYC

October 10, 2023

As part of the NYC Hip Hop 50 celebration, renowned street artist Shepard Fairey and his team have completed an impressive Beastie Boys mural that stands eight stories high. The mural titled ‘POSSE IN EFFECT’ is situated at the intersection of 14th and Ave. A holds significant historical and cultural significance. The area served as […]

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