Apples, Clogs, and Pottery: The Parees Festival Celebrates Asturian Identity
The Parees Festival, a renowned urban art event in Oviedo, Spain, has once again celebrated Asturian culture and heritage in its seventh edition. This year, three new murals have been added to the city’s streets, bringing the total number of works to 40. These murals, created by local, national, and international artists, highlight symbols deeply …
Oulu’s New Mural: A Tribute to Nature and Culture in Preparation for 2026
As Oulu (Finland) prepares for its role as the European Capital of Culture in 2026, the city has been enriched with a stunning new mural that celebrates its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Created by renowned artist Fabio Petani, this mural has become a symbolic representation of Oulu’s landscape, its flora, and its deep-rooted connection …
The Artistic Vision of Ed Hicks: A Journey from Darkness to Light
At the 10th edition of Waterford Walls in Ireland, English street artist Ed Hicks unveiled a striking untitled piece that captured the attention of festival-goers and locals alike. His mural, painted in one of the neighborhoods of Waterford, offers a visual and philosophical journey that resonates deeply with both the space it occupies and the …
SNIK Returns to Manchester with Stunning Mural
The vibrant Northern Quarter in Manchester has welcomed a new monumental addition to its iconic street art scene, thanks to the return of SNIK, the renowned street art duo. Their latest creation, a 20-meter (65ft) mural titled “Still Life”, now towers on the side of the Northern Quarter Car Park on Tib Street, adding another …
Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada’s “Opening Horizons” Land Art: A Powerful Message of Accessibility
Renowned international artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada has once again captured the world’s attention with his monumental land art piece titled “Opening Horizons.” Unveiled in Villablino, Spain, this impressive artwork was created in collaboration with the Villablino City Council as part of the Caminos Naturales initiative, aiming to promote accessibility and inclusivity in natural spaces. The piece, …
Ernest Zacharevic’s Mural “The Ugly Duckling” Unveiled in Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg (Denmark) has recently become home to a new mural by Lithuanian-born artist Ernest Zacharevic, known for his evocative street art that often features children interacting with their environments. The mural, titled “The Ugly Duckling,” is a testament to Zacharevic’s ability to blend cultural motifs with contemporary urban settings, and it has been curated by the …
The Lost Paintings: Resurrecting an Exhibition Lost to the 1948 Nakba
The Lost Paintings, a Prelude to Return is an imagined recreation of the last exhibition held in Palestine by Palestinian-Lebanese artist Maroun Tomb, which opened on November 29, 1947, in Haifa. This significant date coincided with the UN’s approval of the Partition Plan of Palestine, an event that ignited the war and subsequent events known …
Pejac Returns to London with Two New Urban Artworks for HOPE Project
Following the iconic Downside Up on the lampposts of Shoreditch in 2016, renowned street artist Pejac has made a striking return to the streets of London with two new urban artworks. These pieces are part of HOPE, a pioneering print project in collaboration with Avant Arte. The collaboration follows a month-long residency by Pejac at …
Kevin Ledo Paints a Mural at a Special Needs Kids School in Fall River, MA
Kevin Ledo, a Montreal-based Canadian artist, has recently completed a stunning mural at a public school in Fall River, Massachusetts. This captivating piece aims to make the idea of going to school a more enticing and exciting experience for children. The mural features a larger-than-life portrait of Jeram, a 4-year-old preschool student, surrounded by vibrant …
Cbloxx’s Mural in Aberdeen: A Tribute to Scotland’s Pictish Heritage
The streets of Aberdeen, Scotland, have been recently graced by a stunning mural by Cbloxx aka Jay Gilleard, an acclaimed English muralist, painter, and multidisciplinary artist. This remarkable piece, curated by Nuart Aberdeen, showcases Cbloxx’s exceptional talent and deep-rooted interest in historical narratives. In anticipation of the Nuart Aberdeen festival, Cbloxx embarked on an in-depth …
A Silent Demonstration: An Art Installation by Know Hope in Aberdeen
In the heart of Aberdeen, an evocative installation titled “A Silent Demonstration” by the artist Know Hope, also known as Addam Yekutieli, offers a profound commentary on the state of the world today. This piece, curated by Nuart Aberdeen, serves as a poignant reflection of our collective disillusionment and a beacon of hope amidst pervasive …
Bahia Shehab’s Mural In Aberdeen Serves as a Testament to Freedom and Dignity
In a striking fusion of art and activism, Lebanese-Egyptian artist Bahia Shehab has transformed Mahmoud Darwish’s poignant poem “You Are Forgotten As If You Never Existed” into a powerful mural. Painted on a wall in Aberdeen (Scotland) as part of the Nuart Aberdeen festival in 2024, the mural stands as a vivid reminder of the …