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Jigsaw by Guido van Helten in Dubai

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Sebas Velasco in Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife

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Irish Rap Group Joins Forces with Artists and Activists to Demand Justice for Palestine. In a bold act of solidarity and resistance, Irish rap trio Kneecap is releasing a short film addressing the ongoing genocide in Gaza, timed to coincide with their much-anticipated performance at Glastonbury Festival. The film, titled “See it, Say it, Censored,” …

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At the end of January, Scottish filmmaker Doug Gillen released his debut short film, CHANGE. The succinct documentary’s press release explains that CHANGE explores “the intersection of culture, activism and social change with art collective Void Projects in Ferizaj, Kosovo.” The film makes use of multiple angles pertinent to its setting—the formerly war-torn country itself …

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“The Tunnels”, by MZM Projects is an experimental film that pushes the boundaries between documentation, critical review and video art. It is dedicated to “Brand New, You’re Retro” exhibition that took place at the former brewery tunnels (now Tou Scene Centre for Contemporary Arts) in Stavanger (Norway) as a part of Nuart Festival 2019. “Brand New, …

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Sonny paints a giant Amur Leopard in Vladivostok, Russia to raise awareness for these beautiful animals. With only 80 left in the wild, they are one of the world’s most endangered big cats!  The mural is part of his To The Bone project that has already seen him paint large-scale murals in New York, Canada, …

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Montreal based street artist Kevin Ledo just completed his brilliant mural in Sin El Fil, the eastern suburbs of the Lebanese capital Beirut. This mural is part of aptART‘s latest project in Lebanon called Paint Outside The Lines: street art beyond the borders of race, religion, class and conflict. Entitled “Facing The Future”, this mural …

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The second installment of the South African Street Artist Sonny’s global mural tour, To The Bone was painted as part of the Cambridge International Street Art Festival in Canada and aims to raise awareness of the brutal trophy hunting of grizzly bears, which may threaten their long-term survival. Although grizzly bears have been saved from the brink of extinction in North America, …

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“Pachakuti – if the walls could talk” is a documentary recorded on December of 2016 featuring Inti Castro in the city of Arica, Chile. On december of 2016, Inti Castro arrived to Arica, as a border city in the northern part of Chile, which is for many people, the end of a long and homogenic …

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In March 2017 British artist Banksy open the doors to “The Walled Off Hotel”, a fully functioning hotel in Bethlehem, Palestine. FWTV headed over to stay at the hotel for a few nights and see how Banksy aims to use this as a tool to inform people about the region’s complicated situation. FWTV went out …

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The documentary “Cola na Veia” (The Wheat Pasting) by MaicknucleaR, is an independent production which explores the plurality of themes and narratives brought by the art made using posters –  the wheat pasting – interfering in the urbanization using only paper and wheat paste. The film features 30 artists of the wheat pasting scene, which …

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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 …

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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 …

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