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

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Argentinian street artist Milu Correch has painted two murals for Nuart Aberdeen that reference North East Scotland’s witch hunts of the late 16th and early 17th centuries. Drawing on one of the darker aspects of The Granite City’s rich cultural heritage. About The Mural Correch depicted two witches in two separate murals in tribute to the many women who …

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For the third edition of The Crystal Ship, the popular art festival in Ostend, Belgium‘s largest coastal city. Over fifteen local and international artists were on site such as Icy & Sot, Milu Correch and Oak Oak using the City by the Sea as their canvas. The American born, Ghent-based artist A Squid Called Sebastian …

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Baltimore based street artist GAIA, just completed a striking mural in Ostend (Belgium) for the 3 edition of the brilliant mural festival The Crystal Ship. GAIA along with other artists left behind them works of art that will become permanent additions to the ever growing street art scene that resulted from the two prior editions.  About the …

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Last March, Argentinian street-artist Martin Ron painted the second installment of the “Proyecto Casa Amarilla” project, consisting of four continuous mural in the popular and colorful neighborhood of La Boca, in Buenos Aires. A destination for tourists and locals to enjoy a cluster of attractions. The project is a tribute to the culture and history of the neighborhood. …

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After spending time with the refugee kids in Schisto refugee camp in Greece, aptART (Awareness & Prevention Through Art) wasted no time and brought the amazing talents of Ernesto Maranje and Jordanian artist Suhaib Attar stateside to Portland (Oregon). Together with refugees and immigrants, the artists created 2 murals to celebrate diversity and power in unity.  …

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Nashville Walls Project in Nashville, Tennessee recently wrapped up a big mural project that featured nine artists painting new works around the downtown districts’ Ellston Parking garage. Local street-artist Chris Zidek aka Zidekahedron took on the largest structure creating a remarkable piece along the 45 ft x 100 ft facade as well as  the artist …

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Spanish artist Pejac recently visited NYC for the first time with a goal to spread his concerns about  through two new public interventions in Bushwick and Chinatown. Due to city’s size, density, public transportation infrastructure, and location, The Big Apple has been battling major environmental issues over the years, mirroring the problems of modern civilization worldwide. With …

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The Argentinian artist Guido Palmadessa recently traveled to Sicily, to create a new mural in the city of Palermo. Located in  the Danisinni neighborhood, “Almurezo”  or lunch in Spanish depicts a pictorial that highlights the day-to-day life for locals in the area.     About the Mural The large mural which frescoes the back wall of …

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Canadian Artist Aaron Li-Hill was recently in New Delhi taking part of the ongoing street art project in the Lohdi Art District. Curated by St+art India, the mural discusses the global issue of climate change that is affecting both nations, his native Canada and the hosting nation India. The project was supported by Asian Paints and Canada In …

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The Spanish street-artist Hyuro recently finished a new mural as part of the “Recuperem La Punta, aturem la ZAL” a protest project in La Punta. The historic and traditional city is recognized for its orchards, and over the years its natural and social environment has been severely damaged by the unstoppable growth of the Port …

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For the recent Muro Urbano project in Buenos Aires, Argentina, last week Milu Correch completed “Conjuro Contra Inseguridades,“ (Winx Against Insecurities).  Located in Berazategui, the new mural is Inspired by the work of César Bustillo, a famous painter and muralist who lived in the district. About the Mural Spanning vertically along a 30-meter-high wall, Correch …

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British artist My Dog Sighs wrapped up his trip to Rome, leaving behind him 540 of his iconic eyes scattered on an old hospital wall in the Trastevere district.  This mural kicked off the second edition of the Forgotten Project. About The Mural Titled “I still remember how it was before“, My Dog Sighs’ latest work was …

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