Tuesday, January 21 2025

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

Gerada Creates 2 Murals in Madrid on Climate Crisis & Indigenous Rights

Blek Le Rat Paints Four New Murals and Launches Solo Show in San Francisco

Rachel Margolin May 22, 2018

A striking mural by Hyuro addressing the Patriarchy Based Juridicial System in Vila-Real, Spain

Rachel Margolin June 5, 2018

Censorship In Barcelona During a Freedom of Speech Movement: An Interview with Roc Blackblock

Pramila Baisya February 17, 2021

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German Street Artist LAPIZ Makes a Statement on Russia’s Putin, Digital Escapism & the Female Body

Kat Kennedy April 27, 2022

German street artist LAPIZ recently unveiled a nearly 10-foot tall, brightly-colored rendition of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin kissing himself on a prized wall in Munich’s Werksviertel, a vibrant urban conglomerate of modern and historical commercial, residential and cultural sites. The mural is a recreation of a piece first constructed in 2018, where it was featured …

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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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STRAAT Museum Unveils Graffitecture: A Fusion of Graffiti and Architecture

Sami Wakim January 17, 2025

From February 14 to May 18, 2025, STRAAT Museum in Amsterdam will push the boundaries of urban art with its groundbreaking exhibition, Graffitecture: Typographic Blueprints. This ambitious showcase dives deep into the intersection of graffiti and architecture, spotlighting the work of four pioneering artists: SODA, Gary Stranger, Antigoon, and Georgia Hill. With nearly fifty works …

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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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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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15 Artists To Look Out For In 2019

Rachel Margolin February 4, 2019

Every day, more and more artists are taking their spray cans and getting out there to prove to the world they have what it takes to earn a spot among the most recognized artists. Many don’t use their own names, but they give identity to neighborhoods and areas all across the globe. They remind us …

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Gerada Creates 2 Murals in Madrid on Climate Crisis & Indigenous Rights

Blek Le Rat Paints Four New Murals and Launches Solo Show in San Francisco

A striking mural by Hyuro addressing the Patriarchy Based Juridicial System in Vila-Real, Spain

Censorship In Barcelona During a Freedom of Speech Movement: An Interview with Roc Blackblock

Pastel for ArtUnitedUs in Ukraine

Power to the People – Nuart RAD International Street Art Conference

12+1 Project Ends 2018 With 4 Murals In The Barcelona Area

Werksviertel

German Street Artist LAPIZ Makes a Statement on Russia’s Putin, Digital Escapism & the Female Body

The American Dream By Jofre Oliveras

STRAAT Museum Unveils Graffitecture: A Fusion of Graffiti and Architecture

Wallspot, More Than An Urban Art Platform

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

15 Artists To Look Out For In 2019

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