Fikos in Rabat, Morocco
Greek artist Fikos was part of the 22 artists that participated in the third edition of the Jidar – Toiles De Rue festival in Rabat, Morocco. Fikos spent 10 days in Rabat painting a mural inspired by Greek and Moroccan mythology. About The Mural The wall depicts the “Hesperides“, the nymphs of evening and golden light of sunset. …
Banksy’s new piece in Dover, UK
On May 6, at the awakening of the citizens of Dover, England, the city did not look the same as the night before. Not too far from the port that connects the UK with continental Europe, appeared a large mural representing the European Union flag covering the three-floor side of the Amusements Castle building. The …
Telmo Miel in Port Adelaide, Australia
The Dutch duo Telmo Miel are currently in Australia where they have just finished another powerful mural for the 2017 Wonderwalls festival in Port Adelaide, Australia. About The Mural Entitled “Knight in Shining Armor”, the wall shows a kid stopping a truck from running over a koala. With his polished helmet, red cape and heroic action, the …
Jigsaw by Guido van Helten in Dubai
Guido van Helten’s epic Jigsaw creation was unveiled in Dubai this week. The massive installation was painted out of formation before being assembled to reveal the final artwork. This project was created by Red Bull Curates, and the film was directed by Selina Miles. Measuring 135 metres long and 12 metres high in total, Jigsaw took Guido …
Catching up with RogueOne
Based in Glasgow, RogueOne (or Rogueoner) has been mastering his skill with a spraycan for over 20 years. His pieces are instantly recognisable for their sheer size and breathtaking realism. He is a free hand artist that paints graffiti pieces and graphic characters but is mostly known for his large murals. He makes a steady …
Nasimo Paints a Mural in Monteleone, Italy
Bulgarian artist Nasimo painted his first mural in Italy, in the small village of Monteleone, for the Willoke Urban art Festival. About The Mural Entitled “The chains”, this mural by Nasimo is painted on an elementary school built after an earthquake. It depicts a girl dressed in feathers with chains on her arms and a …
Dourone paints his largest mural in France
Shortly after painting two large murals in South Africa, Spanish artist Dourone accompanied by the artist Elodielool chose the city of Mulhouse (East France) for the realization of their largest mural painted in France. About the Mural Entitled “Même Composition Même Beauté” (Same Composition Same Beauty), this mural is 38 meters high and 12 meters …
“The Broken Wall” by Fintan Magee in Aberdeen
Australian Artist Fintan Magee was part of the 11 artists that participated in the first edition of Nuart Aberdeen festival, which took place from Friday 14 – Sunday 16 April. Nuart Aberdeen was brought to you by the team behind Stavanger’s internationally renowned Nuart Festival and developed in collaboration with Aberdeen Inspired and Aberdeen City Council. …
Sebas Velasco in Ostend, Belgium
Spanish artist Sebas Velasco was part of the great line-up of artists that participated in this year’s The Crystal Ship brilliant and contemporary art festival in Ostend, Belgium. About The Mural The Title of this mural is “Gie zie mien zeekapiting“, a song by a native Ostend singer called Lucy Loes. This song is often …
Refugees Welcome mural in Queens by Thrashbird
Great Wall of Savas in Sunnyside, Queens. By Thrashbird “Adbusting and culture jamming was something I became very interested in at an early age. I look at Billboard takeovers as disruptive activism. We are inundated with manipulative advertising at every turn of our heads, and I find it to be vandalism to my mind and …
Johannes Mundinger “Zonder Einde“ in Ostend, Belgium
A few days ago, the German visual artist and muralist Johannes Mundinger completed his second mural for this year’s The Crystal Ship, an event that hosted incredible talents like Mundinger himself, Axel Void, Henrik Uldalen, the Outings Project, Jaune, Hyuro, Pastel, Bue The Warrior, Alexis Díaz, Bosoletti, Phlegm, C215 Buck and Schellekens. About The Mural Originally, Johannes …
Axel Void “Leven” in Ostend, Belgium
Do you have an artist whose work you never get tired of? I do, and his name is Alejandro Hugo Dorda Mevs aka Axel Void. This time in Ostend, Belgium for the second edition of the always amazing The Crystal Ship street art festival, Axel Void created “Leven” (Life), a haunting mural featuring the image of to …