Saturday, November 23 2024

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

Examining Edward Said’s Legacy in the Context of the Israeli Oppression of the Palestinians

Sami Wakim January 16, 2024

Double Standards in Geopolitics

Sami Wakim January 21, 2024

SHINE 2017, St. Petersburg, FL

Iryna Kanishcheva November 1, 2017

Recap Of Casalabate Street Summer Festival In Lecce, Italy

Vittoria Benzine September 2, 2019

Waste and Sustainability Artworks In Fayetteville

Barbara Picci December 29, 2017

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Hyuro for Willoke Festival

Sami Wakim August 29, 2016

Earlier this month Hyuro was invited to paint at the Willoke Festival in a small town in Italy called Monteleone di Puglia. This wall is located in the Piazza Municipio of Monteleone di Puglia. About the Mural Hyuro said: “The morning of August 23, 1942 in this same square came the first popular uprising against the …

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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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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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Duality: A Graffiti Story – Voice to the Voiceless

Veera Mylapore October 7, 2022

I feel a wild mix of emotions after watching Duality, A Graffiti Story (released October21st) the documentary produced by Buffalo 8, an LA-based production company. It feels dense and packed, like the works of graffiti it’s presenting, so much story to tell, in too little time. It feels like life on the edge, just barely …

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Interviews

Interview with Pat Perry

Sami Wakim May 24, 2017

Pat Perry is an American artist and illustrator based in the Detroit area. He likes to spend his time drawing, painting, listening to music, reading and writing, even when he believes that fundamentally pictures speak louder than words. His street art works are often a mixture of social injustice and his native Midwestern sensibilities. I connected with Pat …

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Interview: YASH

Sami Wakim December 29, 2015

Yash is a mural artist living in Stockholm who draws inspiration from people, animals and their bodies. Light, colors and emotion play a central role in his work as well as a love for shapes and simplicity. I caught up with YASH and below is how it went down. Could you tell us a little …

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Dima Fatum for Dubai Canvas 3D art festival 2017.

Comforting Sounds By Evoca1 In Lynn, MA

Kirk Gallery Unveils A Stunning Mural By Fintan Magee in Aalborg

Examining Edward Said’s Legacy in the Context of the Israeli Oppression of the Palestinians

Double Standards in Geopolitics

SHINE 2017, St. Petersburg, FL

Recap Of Casalabate Street Summer Festival In Lecce, Italy

Waste and Sustainability Artworks In Fayetteville

Willoke Festival

Hyuro for Willoke Festival

The American Dream By Jofre Oliveras

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

Duality: A Graffiti Story – Voice to the Voiceless

Interview with Pat Perry

Interview: YASH

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