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Festiwall Street Art Festival, Ragusa, Sicily 2017

November 5, 2017

FestiWall has wrapped up their third street art festival in Ragusa, Sicily. Five large murals were painted by five international street artists including GUE (IT), Marat Morik (RU), Guido Van Helten (AU), Sebas Velasco (SPA), Zoerism (FRA), adding to the ten murals painted in previous years. FestiWall aims to activate urban regeneration with positive awareness. For the 2017 Edition FestiWall […]

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Mexico's Graffiti 2017. Photo Credit Fred/Bombingscience

Mexico City Rich in World Class Urban Art, 2017

November 3, 2017

One of the must-do activities any visitor to Mexico City must undertake is a tour of the capital’s world class urban art, that pulls from Mexican history and culture. Fred from BombingScience went twice to Mexico in September on his way to Peru. Each experience was totally different due to the powerful earthquake, measuring magnitude 7.1, that jolted Mexico […]

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Kobra, St+Art Urban Art Festival Mumbai 2017. Photo Credit Akshat Nauriyal

Kobra kicks off ST+ART Urban Art Festival with a Message of Equality, Mumbai, India 2017

November 3, 2017

St+art India Foundation is happy to announce the St+art Mumbai 2017 Urban Art Festival has officially begun with the successful completion of the Mahatma Gandhi mural by kobra at Churchgate Station. Having previously seen six St+art festivals in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the St+art festival returns to Mumbai after the previous edition in 2014. St+art Mumbai […]

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Smug and Nuart, Street art Attende, Norway 2017. Photo Credit Brian Tallman

Smug Paints for Social Inclusion Through Street Art, Norway 2017

November 2, 2017

Internationally renowned mural artist Smug, known for his photorealistic murals, joins forces with Nuart and Attende for a Social Inclusion Through Street Art project that will inspire action and positive change. Attende As, is a job training company in Stavanger, Rogaland and employs approximately 330 people with disabilities in Norway. Many of these individuals work in Attende’s […]

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Street Art Riskikesh, India 2017. Photo credit Jessica Beavon.

The Hidden Graffiti in the Yoga Capital of the World, Rishikesh, India 2017

November 2, 2017

Our Ozzie blogger Jess is out and about in India’s North to experience the colourful culture and peacefulness. Teaming up with yoga, the Beatles, Mother Nature and abandonment, Jess is about to share a hidden graffiti world. At the foot of the Himalayans, on the outskirts of Rishikesh, is The Beatles Ashram. Yep, the Beatles. […]

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Banksy’s Apologetic Street Party 100 years after the Balfour Agreement, West Bank Separation Wall 2017

November 1, 2017

British graffiti artist Banksy organised an ironic tea party in front of the The Walled Off Hotel in West Bank today in order to mark the upcoming 100th Anniversary of the Balfour agreement of 1917. The Balfour Declaration was a public statement issued by the British government during World War I announcing support for the establishment of a “national home […]

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Hueman, SHINE st Petersburg Street Art Festival, Florida 2017. Photo Credit Iryna kanishcheva

SHINE St. Petersburg Street Art Mural Festival, Florida 2017

October 29, 2017

The SHINE St. Petersburg Mural Festival was created to illuminate the power of art in public spaces to revitalise areas, inspire dialogue and unite the community while cultivating new standards of artistic excellence and re­flecting St. Petersburg, Florida’s creative and vibrant spirit. Bringing more than thirty-five new murals to our City of the Arts since […]

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Nuart brings Stencil Art along the River Akerselva, Oslo 2017

October 27, 2017

The team behind Stavanger’s internationally renowned Nuart Festival have embarked upon a new three-year public art project in collaboration with Oslo Municipality. The ambitious project will see the area adjacent to the Akerselva river, which cuts through the centre of the city, become a venue for street art. The public art project aims to celebrate […]

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Hunto, Body Painting Art. London 2017. Photo Credit Hunto

Hunto brings Life to his Street Art Designs with Body Painting, London 2017

October 22, 2017

Italian street artist Hunto has expanded his expression from walls to bodies. Hunto, who currently resides in London, has been experimenting with body painting, and the outcome is nothing short of sensational. Hunto’s unmistakable style, full of colour, bold shapes, and movement, was influenced by his early inspiration from Pablo Picasso and his magnetic attraction […]

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Joachim, King of Cats, Street Art Mural, Chichester 2017. Photo Credit graffitistreet

Street Artist Joachim brings his Graffiti POP Cats to the Streets of Chichester, England 2017

October 21, 2017

Joachim’s love for feline-inspired art was last spotted in his hometown of Lier, where he created two captivating cat murals. The first mural, which depicts a free-spirited feline amidst the rooftops, blends perfectly with its surroundings. The second mural incorporates a playful element, featuring a mischievous cat playing with a ball of wool. Both murals […]

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Teemu Mäenpää, Street Art Mural, Karakallio, Espoo, Finland. Photo Credit Tomi Salakari

Teemu Mäenpää paints the First Street Art Mural of Initiative Karakallio Creative, Finland 2017

October 19, 2017

Initiative Karakallio Creative, curated by Upeart enlivens the Karakallio suburb, in the city of Espoo, with art and events, aimed to increase the vitality of the area and arouse a positive interest in public art. Karakallio is a beautiful residential area surrounded by nature, with 5500 inhabitants. The first artist to be invited to Karakallio was […]

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