Mural by Escif “La Plaza Es Nuestra” in Sant Feliu de Llobregat
After an eight-month process, with an international open call for artists, Escif was the artist finally chosen to translate the historical fight and citizens values in the 400m2 wall in Plaza de la Salut in sant Feliu de Llobregat. “La Plaza Es Nuestra” (The Square is Ours) is the title of the brilliant mural that the …
Five of My Favorite Booths From Five Points Fest
Pop culture and fan conventions have evolved from small get-togethers into large cultural gatherings with business endeavors, where creators can share projects and merchandise. In their second annual Five Points Fest, Clutter Magazine have grown the art-centric festival into a celebration of the graffiti spirit. Taking place over the weekend of June 2nd-3rd at the …
Artez unveils a mural in Tirana, Albania
In this era of the inescapable “spin zone” where alternate facts rain supreme and consumers must learn for themselves how to discern native advertising from genuine content, it can be a tiring daily job to decipher what is fact and what is fiction. Truth itself is a concept than numerous artists have taken on through …
Remembering The Nakba: Because Every Voice Counts
After decades of resistance, 2018 marks 70 years since the Nakba. Palestinian and international voices echoed across countless media outlets and public gatherings all over the globe calling for a right oppressed for 7 decades in the most barbarian of approaches and atrocities, the Right to Return. Knowing the recklessness of the occupier and the …
The 9th Wave: Himbad’s first Solo Show in NYC at 3rd Ethos Gallery
“I think Banksy wishes he could be Himbad” – D*Face Regardless of the statements’ validity, Himbad is an intriguing persona; he explores the deepest depths of his own psyche through his critically-acclaimed work. His murals can be found around the globe in cities ranging from Los Angeles and Tokyo to Berlin and Paris. Last month, …
A striking mural by Hyuro addressing the Patriarchy Based Juridicial System in Vila-Real, Spain
Recently in Spain a sentence was issued regarding a trial for a gang rape of five young men to an 18-year-old girl. The sentence declares them guilty of sexual abuse. According to the judges there was no rape since they did not perceive violence or intimidation, so they refused to condemn them for sexual assault …
City Of Poets by Pat Perry in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
In the midst of the first parliamentary elections since the defeat of ISIS, with tangled up political flags strewn across the streets and power lines, youth in Sulaymaniyah (Iraq) helped aptART and Pat Perry craft a message that lifts up the city’s notorious history as the region’s center of protest, of poets, and the outcry …
NEVERCREW Mural in Berlin for Urban Nation
The urban art initiative Urban Nation – known for their One Wall project and most recently for the opening of the first contemporary urban art museum in Schöneberg invited the Swiss duo Nevercrew to Berlin to paint a new mural titled “Reification.” About the Mural This work takes direct inspiration from the architectonic structure on …
Artez Paints a Mural in Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands
The Serbian Street Artist Artez just wrapped up his trip to Santa Cruz de La Palma (Canary Islands), leaving behind a wonderful new mural. Curated by Santa Cruz, Capital del Color, the initiative aims to beautify parts of the Capital by restorations of buildings and by bringing colors and vibrancy to the city walls. About The Mural Artez’s style …
The Future Is Female By Case Maclaim in Berlin
To celebrate Berlin’s oldest and historic mural at Tiergarten S-Bahn station, Berlin Mural Festival invited street artists and crews to add vibrancy and colors to the Mecca of Street Art. Among these artists who left behind them 13 stunning murals was non other than Germany’s own Case Maclaim. About the Mural Entitled “The Future Is …
Insights Into Lebanon’s 2018 Elections: What the polls failed to say
Lebanon’s electoral farce of 2018 has as usual put forth the major candidates that have been in the parliament since the establishment of the country under the umbrella of democracy of course. Some other names have been glued in their parliamentary seats since the civil war and few others have joined this eternal mission couple …
Martin Ron Paints a Mural in Moscow For The World Cup
In preparations for the 2018 World Cup that is kicking off June 14, Moscow Street Art Festival aka MOST invited Argentinean street artist Martin Ron among other artists to paint murals related to Football in the Russian Capital. About The Mural What more could Martin Ron ask for? Combining the 2 passions he loves the …