TelmoMiel’s latest mural ‘Captivation’ for Artding Festival, Germany
Telmo Pieper and Miel Krutzmann aka TelmoMiel have just completed this breathtaking mural for the Artding Festival in Germany, demonstrating the evolution of their style. The mural is cleaner, crisper and richer in contrast than their past work. The duo have intentionally simplified their style to focus on what matters most to them as artists, adding a …
How Sporting Events Bring Out the Best in Street Art
We always think of sports and art as two opposite disciplines: sport involves bodily kinesthetics and art involves creativity. However, there are instances where the two do intersect, and these instances are worth celebrating. Sporting events give artists a chance to celebrate sports through art. Because of this, many sporting events have been known to …
2 Murals By Nevercrew Depicting The Entangled Forces Of Human Society And Nature
Nevercrew, the street art duo hailing from Switzerland, has acquired notoriety thanks to their passion for artfully depicting the entangled forces of human society and nature. This month, they completed two large scale works in Europe that directly communicate this consistent theme in a perpetually evolving fashion. Celsius The pair harnessed the power of innovation …
Dulk’s ‘Skvader’ Mural In Kungsbacka, Sweden
Antonio Segura Donat aka Dulk, was born in Valencia in 1983. As a child, he was inspired by illustrations of exotic animals he found in his parents’ collection of old encyclopedias, and was never without his sketchbook. At the age of nineteen, he started working under the moniker of Dulk and went on to study illustration …
An Awareness Concept Piece by Ernest Zacharevic In Turin
Ernest Zacharevic, also known as ZACH, recently joined the ranks of artists enlisted to create murals in Turin, Italy as a contribution for the city’s ‘Toward 2030’ in initiative. A press release for the artist’s latest work explains that this initiative is “an awareness concept referencing the United Nations’ seventeen sustainable development goals.” The project …
Underground At Ink Block’s Second Edition Kicks Off June 15 – 29
Two years after Underground at Ink Block first launched, transforming a hidden South End parking lot into a unique urban park and outdoor gallery, Boston has continued to embrace street art. From Okudart in the Seaport to Super A on the Greenway, top tier artists from around the world have made a point to come …
Oliver Vernon Paints An Epic Mural In Aalborg For Out In The Open
New York born Oliver Vernon has just completed his largest mural to date, forming part of the 5th edition of Kirk Gallery’s “Out in the Open” mural project. Although Oliver arrived in Aalborg with a huge, carefully printed out sketch: he found that translating this vision from paper onto such a sizeable wall was quite …
Pejac Spends 11 Days Inside El Dueso Spain’s Oldest Prison
Street art takes its creators to unpredictable places: skyscrapers’ facades, abandoned power plants, foreign nations, or any combination of the aforementioned. It can even take one to jail if they paint without permission. In his quest “to continue the conveying of his extraordinary views and art in the most peculiar places” Barcelona-based street artist PEJAC …
A Mural Of Tolerance, Love And Peace In These Divisive Times
The Christchurch mosque shootings were two consecutive terrorist attacks at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, during Friday Prayer on 15 March 2019. The attacks that killed 51 people and injured 50, were carried out by a 28-year-old Australian man, described in media reports as a white supremacist and part of the alt-right. The gunman live-streamed the first …
Second Mural in Florida By MTO In Support Of The Yellow Vest Movement
France is consumed by a ferocious and sustained outpouring of social unrest. The tumultuous, intermittently violent protests of the so-called Yellow Vests Movement have shaken the country since they began in November 2018, intensifying in recent weeks. The Yellow Vests reverberate as a primal scream from working-class France at the tax-avoiding, wealth-hogging Parisian glitterati enabled by …
A Massive Mural by Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada On Child Labor in NYC
New York City is an uncontested center of art world at large, including street art in particular. However, the city’s bustling center, populated by its most iconic skyscrapers and monuments, is somewhat bereft of murals. Midtown and the neighborhoods bordering its North are so heavily trafficked, so infused with the money flowing throughout them on a daily basis, …
A Stunning Mural Unveiled By VESOD In Padua, Italy
A phenomenal mural by Turin born artist VESOD has just been unveiled in the picturesque city of Padua, in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. The city is intensely pretty, with a dense network of arcaded streets opening into large communal piazze and charming bridges crossing the Bacchiglione river, which once surrounded the ancient walls …