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Splash and Burn: an art campaign taking aim at Indonesia’s palm oil industry

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American artist Crystal Wagner just finished working on a large-scale installation entitled “Hyperbolic” in Lodz (Poland), for the UNIQA Art Łódź project, curated by Michał Bieżyński. About the Artist Crystal Wagner, creates large-scale art installations in galleries and in public spaces. Her works, usually, are designed and prepared specifically for a particular place. Wagner aims …

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The Unexpected organized by 64.6 Downtown and curated by JUSTKIDS has just wrapped up its second edition held in North West Arkansas, from September 1-12. The artist line-up included Alexis Diaz, Okuda San Miguel, Guido Van Helten, Jaz, Pastel, Faith 47, Bordalo II, Cyrcle and returning artist Maser. Centered around 2 weeks, Unexpected, oversee by …

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An ex-miner and a well-known Ukrainian artist Sasha Korban created a huge dual mural in Kiev, Ukraine for the Mural Social Club. Each piece is 50 m long stretch out on a 16 story buiding. About the Mural Sasha said that his mural conveys the relationship between a man and a woman, their friendship, love, just relations between two …

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ABOUT POW! WOW! POW! – It’s the impact that art has on a person. WOW! – It’s reaction that art has on a viewer. Together they form POW! WOW!, which is a Native American term that describes a gathering that celebrates culture, music and art. Centered around a week-long event that includes gallery shows, lecture series, …

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It has been a very busy summer for Hyuro to the point that I, myself, could not keep track of her whereabouts, hence this late write-up that should have been done a few weeks ago. Note to self: try not to blame others for your own laziness. :\ About the Mural Hyuro said: ¨Lioni was …

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Inspired by last year’s cyber attack at power distribution centers in western Ukraine, French Artist MTO was invited by the ArtUnitedUS initiative to paint a mural in Kiev, Ukraine entitled: “From Russia With Love.” About the Mural “From Russia With Love” is A digital love-cannonball sent from Moscow (Russia) to Kiev (Ukraine) : An interpretation of …

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40 Artists transform Ireland’s Oldest City with vibrant, colorful murals Waterford Walls is an international Street Art Festival, which took place the last week of August, saw 40 talented artists create beautiful murals of all sizes across the city over four days. Founder and project manager, Edel Tobin said year two of the unique, dynamic festival which aims …

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Earlier this month Hyuro was invited to paint at the Willoke Festival in a small town in Italy called Monteleone di Puglia. This wall is located in the Piazza Municipio of Monteleone di Puglia. About the Mural Hyuro said: “The morning of August 23, 1942 in this same square came the first popular uprising against the …

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“RELFEXION//Respect” by Dourone in Boulogne-sur-mer, France. For the first edition ever of the urban art festival in Boulogne-sur-mer, curated by Street Art Avenue and the council of Boulogne-sur-Mer, Dourone and 4 international and national artists were chosen to work on  large-scale murals in the heart of the city. About the Mural For this this piece, Dourone …

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Instability by iNO in Kiev, Ukraine Visual artist iNO was invited in Kiev to paint for the ArtUnitedUS project that is curated by Iryna Kanishcheva and Geo Leros. About the Mural Reaching 48 meters above the ground, the Greek artist completed the biggest mural that he has ever made so far. iNO ‘s artwork is …

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“Rise” is the recent mural by James Bullough for the Art United Us project in Kiev, Ukraine, curated by Geo Leros, Iryna Kanishcheva, Waone Interesni Kazki. About the mural: “Rise” At a time when conflict and confusion have a hold in so many corners of the globe, ‘Rise’ speaks to the ability each of us …

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