Well this weekend London has been seen in a different light entirely. It’s not often that the nations capital gets … More
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Hunting Hunto street art in the East End
Italian street artist Hunto has a very recognisable style. To look at his art one would instinctively think of the … More
Phlegm at the Village Underground
Lots of new street art appearing this week but the most unmissable has got to be the Phlegm pieces at … More
Cockney Cash Machines
Well imagine my suprise when, making another all too frequent trip to the ATM, I was asked if the language … More
A London Year in Street Art
Finishing off my series of London tributes for 2012 there can be no better way to celebrate than by reliving … More
A London Year in Technicolour
Yesterday, in order to celebrate the closing of 2012, I posted a selection of pictures showing London in black and … More
A London year in Black and White
It’s almost a year since I moved down to London to live in the vibrant East End. A place of … More
The Art of Petticoat Lane Market
So Petticoat Lane doesn’t exist anymore, except that is, in the name of the market which takes place most days … More
The Fitzrovia Mural
It’s hard not to notice the huge mural adorning the side of a house just off Tottenham Court Road but … More
Street Art on Toynbee Street
Toynbee street is the sort of place easily missed. Just down from Spitalfields market leading towards Aldgate is a little … More
Vhils street art on Hewett Street
An incredible piece by Vhils appeared recently on Hewett Street in Shoreditch. This is one of those pieces of streetart … More
A little bit of America in London
Walking from Oxford Street to Hyde Park takes you through a little bit of America in London. The American Embassy … More
Ben Eine, Freddie Flintoff and the Jacamo advert
Ben Eine’s work is instantly recognisable and can be seen all over East London. His letters gracing walls and shutters … More
Harrods Disney Princess Window Displays
Window displays in Harrods are always worth waiting for come Christmas time. This year the theme is Disney with a … More
Bom.K and Liliwen paint Hanbury Street
Last weekend was good for spotting street art with a number of new pieces appearing. On Hanbury Street, replacing the … More
Warehouse art on Fish Island
What better way to spend a wet Novembers day than by walking along an East End canalside. The Lea Navigation … More
Christiaan Nagel Mushroom on the Thames
It can’t be denied, this guy is getting everywhere at the moment and it’s not even as if he chooses … More
Jimmy C in action on Rivington Street
It’s been a busy day in the East End with all sorts of new street art appearing. Australian artist Jimmy … More
Shepard Fairey on Whitechapel Road
Shepard Fairey has been popping up all over the place recently and his work is becoming a bit of a … More
Crone Devel and Friends
So first of all I know that ‘devel’ is spelt wrong. Don’t blame me though I’m only the messenger. Although … More
Come Together Exhibition by Edge of Arabia
A really interesting exhibition running at the moment can be found on Brick Lane at the Old Truman Brewery. Called … More
Deadbeat Summer
This weekend there was really only one place for me to visit, the new mini exhibition by Malarky in a … More
Crazy wall warehouse on Sclater Street
Anyone walking down Sclater Street in Shoreditch will have noticed the old warehouse there with the huge ‘Mighty Mo’ monkey … More
Hanbury Street makeover
Something seems to have been in the water recently around Hanbury Street, theres been a whole load of shaking up … More
Vuitton vs Kusama in Mayfair
I was really struck with a vibrant window display down in the mean streets of London’s Mayfair. Having originally ventured … More