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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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‘A history of us’ Pahnl’s solo show, Coventry 2015

June 14, 2015

GraffitiStreet travelled to Coventry City, (note: not in the style of Lady Godiva), to check out stencil artist Pahnl’s second solo show titled ‘A History of Us’, which runs from 12th June until 4th October 2015 at the prestigious Herbert Art Gallery & Museum . This is Pahnl’s second solo show where he has spray […]

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Femme Fierce Reloaded 2015 – Part Two

March 13, 2015

GraffitiStreet headed down to Leake street ‘Banksy Tunnel’ Waterloo, London on International Woman’s Day to check out the second Femme Fierce event, ‘Reloaded’. Femme Fierce is all about highlighting and encouraging women into the street art scene and this year they were raising money and awareness for PlanUk…Because I am a girl campaign. GraffitiStreet arrived on […]

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Interview with ‘Kodak girl’ Martha Cooper (IWD special)

March 8, 2015

Every year on the eighth of March International Women’s Day is celebrated the world over. It celebrates womanhood and pays tribute to the indomitable spirit of women across the globe. This day is set for recognising and celebrating the achievements of women, and one woman that undoubtably deserves a mention for her significant photographic contribution to […]

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Femme Fierce Reloaded Part One

March 6, 2015

What else is there to do on International Woman’s Day, on 8th March 2015, other than to head down to Leake Street graffiti tunnel, London Waterloo and visit the Femme Fierce Festival. Femme Fierce is the UKs largest all female street art festival and was launched last year by Ayaan Binksy. It was a pretty intense […]

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Pichiavo’s new wall piece in Sclater Street, London

February 28, 2015

We were lucky enough to catch up with spanish graffiti duo Pichiavo. Pichi and Avo flew over from Valencia to London to show GraffitiStreet what they do best, and they certainly impressed us with their latest mural, mixing their fine art skills with graffiti writing perfectly. Take a walk down Sclater street, Shoreditch and you will be greeted by […]

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‘Welcome to Gaza’ by Banksy 2015

February 26, 2015

The Bristolian street artist Banksy has returned to Palestine to create another series of works, following his famous 2005 series painted on the West Bank barrier wall. This time Banksy has been busy in Gaza with a spoof video and a series of political murals to address arguably the most contentious controversial topic Banksy could have possibly […]

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Love for the streets (Valentine’s Special)

February 14, 2015

Street art has become an increasingly popular medium for artists to express their creativity and emotions. Love has been a recurring theme for many street artists worldwide, with countless murals dedicated to this universal emotion. As we celebrate Valentine’s Day, it’s the perfect opportunity to take a closer look at some of the most intricate […]

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The Impact of Technology on Human Connection: A Reflection on Banksy’s ‘Mobile Lovers’

April 23, 2014

Banksy‘s “Mobile Lovers” is a piece of street art that has excited the global art scene. The newly painted artwork features a suited couple locked in an embrace, but instead of being lost in the moment, they are fixated on their mobile phones. The piece is a poignant commentary on how technology has become a […]

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‘Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart’: The Simpsons nod to Banksy’s Documentary

March 22, 2014

‘Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart’, the fifteenth episode of Season 23 of The Simpsons, is a clever homage to graffiti culture—and a clear nod to Banksy’s documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop. In this witty tale, Bart takes centre stage as an aspiring graffiti artist, using the walls of Springfield to express his complicated feelings about […]

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The Artistic Brilliance of Banksy and His ‘Crude Oils’ Paintings

November 7, 2013

In October 2005, the elusive street artist Banksy curated a thought-provoking exhibition titled “Crude Oils” at a small gallery in the bustling neighbourhood of Notting Hill in London. The exhibition displayed twenty classical oil paintings that he had purchased from various flea markets across London. The paintings were ingeniously modified to incorporate motifs of contemporary […]

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