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“Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” ― Chinua Achebe

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“Grounding Gratitude” by Jorge RODRIGUEZ-GERADA

Sami Wakim May 22, 2014

“Grounding Gratitude” by Jorge RODRIGUEZ-GERADA With “Grounding Gratitude” painted at the festival In Situ Art of Aubervilliers during spring 2014, Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada sign one of the greatest portraits ever painted on the ground. She is Nicole Picquart, a social worker helping people to have better life. Galerie MATHGOTH

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The American Dream By Jofre Oliveras

Vittoria Benzine December 23, 2019

One’s relationship to the place where they live largely depends upon their privilege, stemming either from the environment they were born into or the circumstances affecting their life. Either way, the experience of any one place is different for every person inhabiting that place. Rankings like those provided by US News incorporate metrics considering cost …

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POW! WOW! Worcester

Sami Wakim September 8, 2016

ABOUT POW! WOW! POW! – It’s the impact that art has on a person. WOW! – It’s reaction that art has on a viewer. Together they form POW! WOW!, which is a Native American term that describes a gathering that celebrates culture, music and art. Centered around a week-long event that includes gallery shows, lecture series, …

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Banksy’s Silence on Gaza: A Surprising Shift in the Artist’s Activism

Sami Wakim November 19, 2024

Banksy, the enigmatic street artist whose works have long served as social and political commentary, has often championed the plight of the oppressed. His art has critiqued war, capitalism, and systemic injustice in stark, often haunting ways. One of his most powerful gestures was the opening of The Walled Off Hotel in Bethlehem in 2017, …

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Stefaan De Croock in Ostend

Barbara Picci April 17, 2017

Belgian artist Stefaan De Croock created his last recycled wooden assemblage in Ostend, Belgium, for The Crystal Ship event. About The Mural The last piece by Stefaan De Croock in Ostend is the biggest yet ever realized by the artist. His installation, entirely composed by pieces of recycled wood, is 9 meters (30′) heigh. As usual, Stefaan uses …

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Wallspot, More Than An Urban Art Platform

Vittoria Benzine April 30, 2020

Growing global appreciation for street art has animated every set of eyes that interacts with the medium. As this art form has gained widespread renown, studio artists have taken their talents to the streets in search of fresh air and increased connection with viewers. Tourists have come to understand public art as a visual face …

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Justkids Unveils 2 Colossal Murals By Shapard Fairey & D*Face In Las Vegas

The Double Standard of “Self-Defense”: Whose Rights Are We Acknowledging?

NEVERCREW in Luzern

Joaquín Vila in Palencia, Spain

SKAN in San Gavino Monreale, Italy

“Get off”: an art Installation by PIOTR JANOWSKI in Łódź

Interview: Milu Correch

A Mini Mural By Axel Void On Family Unity in Havana

Nicole Picquart

“Grounding Gratitude” by Jorge RODRIGUEZ-GERADA

The American Dream By Jofre Oliveras

POW! WOW! Worcester

Banksy’s Silence on Gaza: A Surprising Shift in the Artist’s Activism

Stefaan De Croock in Ostend

Wallspot, More Than An Urban Art Platform

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