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Street Artists Paint in Solidarity with Ukraine, Worldwide 2022

April 14, 2022

Street artists worldwide are paying tributes to Ukraine amid Putin’s invasion and showing their support for Ukraine. The invasion on 24th February 2022 has been widely condemned internationally as an act of aggression and has triggered Europe’s largest refugee crisis since World War II. French street artist Seth Globepainter painted a little girl in Paris three days […]

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The Evolution of Big Trash Animals by Bordalo ii, 2022

January 23, 2022

The Big Trash Animals series by Bordalo ii are created out of trash, lots of trash and most often plastics, to bring much-needed awareness to waste production, waste pollution and its effects on wildlife. The first synthetic plastic, Bakelite, was produced in 1907, marking the beginning of the global plastics industry. However, rapid growth in global […]

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Trash King Bordalo II brings the Koala to Italy, The Restart Urban Festival, 2020

September 14, 2020

The Restart Urban festival curated by the cultural association Noi Giovani* has just wrapped up its eighth edition despite the global pandemic. The three-day music and street art festival brought an event a little different than usual, and all in compliance with the strict pandemic rules. However, sometimes you can bend rules and trash king […]

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Street Art with More Impact, Recap of 2018

December 26, 2018

Street art can promote conversation and highlight social, political and environmental issues and has always been a powerful platform to convey messages to the masses. Check out the street art murals brought to us in 2018 that promote injustices and inspire hope for our future… JANUARY A new mural by anonymous artist Banksy appeared in Hull, UK. The […]

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Saddo, Life is Beautiful 2018. Downtown Las Vegas. Photo Credit Justkids

Life is Beautiful Urban Art Festival, Downtown Las Vegas 2018

October 18, 2018

Creative house Justkids continues to transform Downtown Las Vegas into an open air art gallery for its sixth edition of the Life Is Beautiful Festival, curated by Charlotte Dutoit. Artists invited for this edition included Marquis Lewis aka Retna, André Saraiva aka Mr. A, Lakwena, Bordalo II, Egle Zvirblyte, Sebastián Velasco, Saddo, Luke Pelletier and Aware. Adding to the already extensive […]

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Bordalo II, Wild Wild Waste, Big Trash Animal Zoo, Life is Beautiful Festival, downtown Las Vegas 2018. Photo Credit JustKids

Bordalo II brings the Wild Wild Waste Zoo Parody to Downtown Las Vegas, 2018

October 5, 2018

Portuguese activist and ecologic artist Bordalo II, has delivered his most ambitious trash animal installation to date, a 10,000 square feet world of trash animals entitled Wild Wild Waste, in Downtown Las Vegas, powered by Zappos.com. The project has been prepared in secrecy during five weeks in an abandoned Motel of the original Downtown Las Vegas, […]

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Bordalo II, Trash Seagull, Fatboy Slim's Big Beach Cafe, Hove 2018. © Graffitistreet.com

Bordalo II’s Trash Seagull at FatBoy Slims Big Beach Cafe, Hove 2018

April 20, 2018

Portuguese urban artist Bordalo II‘s latest mural can be found at Fatboy Slim‘s Big Beach Cafe, nestled in the Hove Lagoon, in the sunny seaside town of Brighton & Hove. The Big Beach Cafe is a stones throw from the sea, and a perfect place for Bordalo II to bring one of his ‘Big Trash […]

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Jonathan Darby, Street Art Mural, Jordan Photo Credit aptART

Recap of Thought Provoking Street Art Murals in 2016

January 1, 2017

Street art can promote conversation and highlight social, political and environmental issues and has always been a powerful platform to convey messages to the masses. Check out the street art murals brought to us in 2016 that promote injustices and inspire hope for our future… JANUARY Banksy was busy at the start of the year this time […]

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Truly, Magic City, Street Art Exhibition, Dresden, Germany. Photo Credit Rainer Christian Kurzeder

Magic city, Street art exhibition, Dresden Germany 2016

November 10, 2016

Since the beginning of October something magical has been happening in Dresden. ‘MAGIC CITY – THE ART OF THE STREET‘ is an exhibition full of creativity from an international list of uber talented street artists. In a unique collaboration the invited artists have created their own global dream city, which is open for visitodrs to […]

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Os Gemeos & Aryz, Urban Forms street art gallery, Lodz, Poland.

Urban Forms, Permanent Street Art Gallery, Lodz, Poland

August 6, 2016

Urban Forms Foundation was created in 2009 to bring culture to the city of Lodz, Poland. Urban forms organise, promote and support independent artistic initiatives in public spaces. With the aim to change the dull city landscape of Lodz by raising its quality and aesthetics. The fundamental mission is to saturate the cityscape with creative, […]

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MURO Urban Art Festival | Bringing street art to Lisbon, Portugal 2016

May 14, 2016

Muro Urban Art Festival is on in Lisbon from April 30th until May 15th 2016. Organized by the Urban Art Gallery of Lisbon City Council in partnership with the Parish of Carnide, the festival epicentre is in the neighbourhood Padre Cruz and interventions scattered throughout the city. The city of lisbon want to celebrate their […]

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Interview with street artist Bordalo II

November 30, 2015

We caught up with Portuguese street artist Bordalo II, who is not new to promoting social problems and has hit the street art scene with a series of “big trash animals”.

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