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

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Roc Blackblock in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat

Catalan artist Roc Blackblock just finished painting a new piece for Contorno Urbano, an open-air art gallery in L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona (Spain). About the mural Contorno Urbano, has chosen Roc Blackblock to paint the February mural as part of the Project 12+1. Every month, for a year, 12 street artists will create a new artistic …

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Mexican artist Said Dokins along with the Lapiztola collective collaborated on a mural to tell the story of a popular area in México City ‘La Merced’ with their signature style, mixing stencils, calligraphy and poetry. The mural was curated by WallDialogue2. About The Mural Entitled “DEL BARRIO/ MI MERCED“, this piece, created in collaboration between the collective Lapiztola …

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Last year French artist Ernest Pignon-Ernest organized an exhibition at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Arts in Nice, his hometown in sunny South of France. The exhibition ended January 8th. About The Artist Ernest Pignon-Ernest is recognized as a street art pioneer in France. Born in 1942, the artist who currently lives and works in …

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Korean artist ROYYAL DOG just finished painting his biggest mural to date in Los Angeles, curated by The Container Yard. About The Mural Entitled “Peace To You”, the mural depicts Rihanna in traditional Korean outfit, with flowers in the background and Korean writings that translate to a verse in the bible by Samuel 25:6: “Have …

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Last month, Valencia based Spanish artists Pichi&Avo left their imprints on the iconic Bowery Graffiti Wall on Houston Street in New York City. About The Mural The artists braved freezing temperatures and heavy construction to channel their unique style of clashing ancient gods and contemporary urban art in their stunning mural entitled “Urban Homeric Hymn to Poseidon”. This mural …

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JDL in Amsterdam

Dutch Artist JDL just completed a modern day Adam and Eve mural in a building that looks like church and that was once served as a gas distribution station in East Amsterdam. About The Mural In this mural the artist depicts what she thinks a modern day Adam and Eve would look like, with the …

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“Make America Sane Again” is the latest intervention by English street artist Bambi, at the Royal College Street, in Camden, London. About The Mural Lady Liberty once again takes centre stage in Bambi’s latest anti-Trump art which appeared 2 days in London, a week after her first Anti-Trump art ‘Good Mourning America’ was stolen within hours of being …

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The dutch duo TelmoMiel  just finished painting the first mural in 2017 entitled ‘We’re all the same, but different’ in Berlin, curated by The Haus. About The Mural The mural depicts a woman’s head on a body of man who is slightly overweight and a dog walking on the side. It is the artists’ interpretation on the current events …

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The Chilean street artist INTI returns to his home country to paint a mural as “a return to a starting point of a cycle” in the border city of Arica in Chile. This mural was organized by Arica Activa Foundation. About The Mural Entitled “Pachakuti” which means “He who remakes the world” in the Quechua language. Quechua is …

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War Paint by DFace in Fort Smith, AR

JUSTKIDS, led by curator Charlotte Dutoit, continues its mission and collaboration with local non profit 64.6 Downtown to bring high quality contemporary art to Arkansas. This time guest artist UK Artist D*Face created a large-scale mural and a massive public sculpture made of five 40 foot long wooden arrows that each weigh more than 1,000 …

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Time Layers by Skount

Spanish born, Amsterdam based artist Skount just finished painting a mural in his hometown of Almagro in Spain. About The Mural Entitled “Time Layers”, this wall is a surreal representation of the layers generated by the passage of time in our inner selves and that are part of our identity. “Over the years, we live different …

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Mona Tusz in Lodz

Polish artist Mona Tusz just finished the fourth realization for UNIQA Art Lodz, a public art project organized by Lodz’s Event Center. About The Mural Mona Tusz’s mural, entitled ‘The Longest Night of the Year’ is quite a unique and complex realization. The artist offered the flat wall a spatial structure using different materials and …

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