Portraits of the Femme Fierce artists taken in the Leake Street Tunnel during the 2015 festival have been released by photographer … More
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Birthday Graffiti Jam at Mile End Skate Park
Mile End skate park isn’t a place we get to very often. There’s a leisure centre, a running track a … More
‘Vandal Therapy’ exhibition from Neoh at Moorfields Eye Hospital
Street artist Neoh works as an art therapist with the Outsider Gallery. Now he has chosen a corridor of one … More
Street art comes to Tooting as artists create a gallery near Tooting Broadway market
Tooting Broadway market has found itself at the centre of a mini street art takeover with artists flocking to area … More
Art duo Static Press Play on their show at the Lawrence Alkin Gallery
An 80’s video game themed art show from Walthamstow based duo Static has been capturing the imagination at the Lawrence … More
Facadism, Lazy and Unsatisfying, is causing irreparable damage to Spitalfields and to London
Possibly the laziest and most unsatisfying form of ‘preservation’ is the current fad of preserving the facade of an old … More
The Doodle Man Doodles on Walls around Shoreditch
The Doodle Man has been doodling, and doodling and, well, doodling. Most recently he’s been spending the best part of … More
Sam Peacock unveils his new collection and draws inspiration from the myth and legend of the Sussex Peninsula
Sam Peacock is an artist we’ve followed for a while here on Inspiring City. We interviewed him once at his … More
Hanna Benihoud creates A Labour of Love and is an artist to watch for 2016
You may not yet have seen the creations of ‘A Labour of Love’ from artist and architect Hanna Benihoud, but it is … More
Elle and Marina Zumi visit London and leave some street art to remember
So it’s often the case, you leave the house with the intention to do one thing and then circumstances take … More
Saatchi Gallery showcases some of the World’s best female street art talent with ‘XX: a moment in time’
The Saatchi Gallery has moved back into the world of street art with a group show featuring some of the … More
Andrea Tyrimos brings fine art to the streets of London as part of her BRICK project
Andrea Tyrimos is one of our favourite artists. A fine art graduate her art is a labour of love and … More
Street artist Furia Ack paints giant portrait of Donald Trump and then provides eggs for passers by to throw at it
Street artist Furia Ack, well known for his black and white portraits on the streets of London took his art … More
Shakespearean Theatres in London: A Historical Guide
Think of Shakespearean Theatre in London and you might generally think of the Globe on the South Bank. But that’s … More
Blackall Street Paint Jam celebrates one year of London Calling
Our friends at London Calling blog are celebrating one full year of blogging. What better way to mark the occasion … More
Karis Knight Unveils her Art at the Curious Duke Gallery
Karis Knight is certainly one to watch. She also has more art exhibitions under her belt than you would expect … More
Lumiere lights up London and transforms the city with a spectacular show
Lumiere London saw the city transformed with light sculptures brightening up some of the city’s best loved landmarks. The festival … More
Tape artist Benjamin Murphy causes some Gilded Chaos at Beers London
The new show from tape artist Benjamin Murphy has resulted in another immersive experience in glorious monochrome. Six months in the … More
Dave the Chimp Paints Giant Mural in London
The first major mural to be painted on the Village Underground wall this year has seen a fun effort from … More
All Female Artist Paint Jam on Blackall Street
The first real street art event of 2016 in London kicked off over the weekend. This was with an all … More
Photographs of Leake Street New Years Day 2016
It looked like New Years Eve was brought in pretty well at the Leake Street Tunnel. Wandering around on the … More
PINCH from Art No Cube posts up mugshots of street artists
Mugshots of some the city’s best known street artists have been appearing all over the Brick Lane and Shoreditch areas … More
The Drinker by Banksy returned to Shaftesbury Avenue
The Drinker is a statue by Banksy which was originally placed on Shaftsbury Square in London. It was stolen from … More
SOS takes her brand of Activist Art to Europe in order to raise awareness of FGM
Campaigning street artist S.O.S has been taking her artistic message across borders with a recent visit to Austria resulting in … More
Mexican street artists visit London and paint murals around the town
Many people probably haven’t realised but 2015 is the year of Mexico in the UK, a year long celebration of cultural, … More