Interview with Sebas Velasco
Sebas Velasco was born 1988 in Burgos, Spain. He started in the graffiti world in 2004 as he painted the streets of his hometown. He defined his creative process while completing a Masters Degree in Fine Arts at the University of País Vasco (UPV/EHU) in Bilbao. His art often deals with an enviable naturalism technique. His …
Rock Out With the Finest Street Art at North West Walls
Whoever said Rock Music and Street Art don’t go hand in hand, Well, here is North West Walls to prove them wrong! North West Walls serve as permanent art installations in Festivalpark in Werchter (Belgium) since 2014 to coincide with Rock Werchter, Belgium’s greatest yearly summer Rock festival, and this year it takes place from Thursday June 29th to …
Dulk in Manitoba, Canada
Spanish Artist Dulk was in Manitoba (Canada) to paint a mural in “The polar bear capital of the world” Churchill, which is the most remote place the artist has ever painted in. The project was supported by SeaWalls and PangeaSeed Foundation. About The Mural Entitled “The last winter” is about the growing melting of the Arctic, caused by …
Elephant in the Room by AFK
The Bergen Based street Artist AFK just finished a striking and brilliant piece for the Gadekunst Festival in Kristiansand, Norway. About The Mural On the 15th of March 2017, Professor Richard Falk presented to the United Nations, a report congruent with international law that concludes with overwhelming evidence and beyond a shadow of a doubt that Israel …
Moniker Art Fair – 5-8 October 2017
Moniker’s eighth edition, three times bigger than last year’s fair, will bring the globe’s most influential new-contemporary art galleries together with established names of the urban art scene. The fair will abandon the traditional art fair model as we know it with visitors entering through a 30,000 square feet installation hall. In collaboration with Bill …
ECB new mural in EVRY, France
As part of the Wall Street Art festival in Grand Paris Sud, Hendrik Beikirch aka ECB has just finished a 25 Meters (82′) high mural in the city of Evry, the main commune of Grand Paris Sud, in the Pyramids district. About The Mural After his project “Tracing Morocco” with Moroccans, Hendrik BEIKRICH begins a new …
Bringing a bit of Africa to New York City!
British Born, South African Street Artist Sonny just kicked off his Global campaign Project To The Bone with his mural in New York City this week. To The Bone is an art initiative which aims to raise funds and awareness for endangered wildlife before it’s too late. This is Sonny’s first mural in the USA. About …
Skount in Amsterdam
A couple of months ago, Spanish born, Amsterdam based artist Skount painted a mural in Amsterdam, curated and organized by Keep it Fresh projects. About The Mural The seven rays is an occult concept that has appeared in several religions and esoteric philosophies. According to the Tibetan esoteric master Djwhal Khul, he calls them the seven channels …
FifthWallTV – Occupied in Bethlehem – A visit to BANKSY’s “Walled Off Hotel”
In March 2017 British artist Banksy open the doors to “The Walled Off Hotel”, a fully functioning hotel in Bethlehem, Palestine. FWTV headed over to stay at the hotel for a few nights and see how Banksy aims to use this as a tool to inform people about the region’s complicated situation. FWTV went out …
Solo and Diamond in Satka, Russia
From mid-May to early June 2017, the city of Satka (Russia) celebrated its first official street art festival. The project is curated by the Sobranie Fund, with support of the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia and the Italian Institute of Culture in Moscow. The Italian artists Solo and Diamond were invited to Satka by Italian art historian …
Hyuro in Berlin for “What In The World¨ Project
Valencia based artist Hyuro just finished painting a mural in Berlin (Germany) for “What in the world” Project curated by Evan Pricco of Juxtapoz Magazine for URBAN NATION. About The Mural Like many of Hyuro’s murals, the woman’s face is this mural is hidden, and the main reason is to make it easier for people to identify with the …
Rustam QBic In Washington DC
It looks like the Russian Artist Rustam QBic is very busy dropping one mural after the other, and this time he just completed a mural in our nation’s capital for POW! WOW!‘s edition in Washington DC, which is led by local artist Kelly Towles, along with many great partners and volunteers. About The Mural The …