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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 …
Nuart’s 20th Anniversary Lockdown Edition Paste-Ups.
In a world of eight billion voices, I believe statistics is the only unbiased force to be trusted. I venerate the proverbial ‘bell curve’ as if it were a near-divine concept, this idea that the normal distribution governs every area of our earthly lives. This view means that as the COVID-19 crisis mounted, I assumed …
Building A Bridge In A Divided Community Amid Spike In Tourism Industry
Mural festivals are a powerful force in today’s artistic era. They can be divisive or unifying, because street art is a facet of placemaking, a sort of ‘face’ each community presents to its residents and visitors. As such, concrete mission statements from festivals must guide this force, and those missions determine a community’s tone. Akumal …
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 …
Video: Brand Wade Mural With INSA – Miami Art Basel -13
Brand Wade Mural With INSA – Miami Art Basel -13 LiNingSportsUSA To showcase the artistic uniqueness of Miami, Brand Wade has partnered with fine artist INSA to create a one-of-a-kind gif-fiti piece in the celebrated neighborhood of Wynwood. “Make Your Own Way” is the mantra of both Dwyane Wade and INSA, and this piece, especially …