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Category: Artist Interviews

Bipolar Picasso exhibition by Andrea Tyrimos raises awareness of Mental Health

It was sitting in a cafe in Holborn back in February 2016 that Andrea first told me of her passion … More

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Yvonne Wayling and Kim Tong combine to create some compulsive beauty in Greenwich

We are back at the Ben Oakley for what is the first show this year for the shabby chic gallery … More

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Elno the Spanish street artist making her mark on London

It’s a couple of years since we first met Spanish street artist Elno. First appearing on the London scene during … More

Dan Kitchener Brings his Street Art back to Brick Lane

We first met Dan Kitchener in 2012. He was one of the first artists we came across at the very … More

Interview with Ant Carver as he puts on his latest exhibition

Keen observers of the East End street art scene may well have noticed Ant Carver’s work. Portraiture with a graffiti … More

Interview with Jonesy, the street artist who works in bronze

One of the most varied artists on the East London street art scene is Jonesy. A man equally at home … More

Interview with Hannah Adamaszek prior to her latest exhibition at the Curious Duke Gallery

The gallery is serene! This is perhaps not suprising given that the artist on show is Hannah Adamaszek. Someone who … More

Roy’s People brings to life his ‘Little Heroes’ as he prepares for his next solo show at the Curious Duke Gallery

Roy is back and this time his little people have taken on a new dimension with the ‘Little Heroes’ due … More

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Fio Silva paints Street Art Murals Across Europe

I first became aware of Fio Silva through an international competition. It had been arranged by the Spring Projects to … More

Amara Por Dios paints her biggest ever wall at the Village Underground in London

The massive Village Underground wall in Shoreditch is one of the most iconic spots to find street art in the … More

Interview with Street Artist ATM and the Murals of the South Acton Estate

We are sitting in Mary’s Cafe!  It’s the sort of place that Alan Sugar would be proud.  The sort of … More

Lollipop Gallery Opens in Spitalfields

There is an undeniable freshness about Spitalfields newest gallery. The walls have been whitewashed and the wooden floorboards have been … More

Interview with Andrea Tyrimos as she Paints Bricks and Prepares for The Roadz her first solo show

Andrea likes to paint brick. Not on brick, actual brick. The more textured the surface the better. It was a … More

Boxhead gives Water Lane in Camden a Street Art Makeover

These days one of the most exciting places to see street art is in Camden as the sheds and walls … More

Free Paint for Artists and Community Groups in Hackney from the Forest Recycling Project

Out of 330 million litres of paint sold in the UK every year, over 50 million are unused. That, by … More

Welcome to the World of the Miniature as Roy’s People prepares for ‘Street Life’ his first Solo Show

It’s amazing just how much love the little people get! Inspiring City has been out and about with many an … More

Interview with Street Artist Artista

The current character of choice is toast! Literally, it’s toast! Flying toast, toast with cheese, toast on cardboard, toast is … More

Interview with Lana Alana from Animaux Circus

From sticking up paste ups in leafy Surrey. To getting down and dirty with a spray can in the famous … More

Interview with Street Artist Steffi Bow

Dubai is not the sort of place you would expect to see a graffiti and street art scene. Yet, against … More

Femme Fierce All Female Street Art Leake Street Takeover

The idea of getting over a hundred top female artists from around the World together to paint one of the … More

Aito the Japanese Banksy puts on his first solo show at the Graffik Gallery in London

Spotting Aito the artist is not difficult, even amongst the throngs of people packed into the opening night of his … More

Interview with Italian artist Millo at his show ‘Nero’ with Benjamin Murphy at the Hoxton Gallery

Having met at an art event in Luxembourg earlier in the year Italian artist Millo and London’s Benjamin Murphy thought … More

Interview with Graffiti Pioneer REQ

Street Art in the UK has it’s roots firmly in the graffiti culture of the mid eighties. Before Instagram, Facebook … More

Hunto brings his Cubist Colour to the Cre8 Gallery in Hackney Wick with Bella Mia

Italian artist Hunto is quite possibly one of the most recognisable street artists currently active on the London street art … More

Interview with Louis Masai for ‘Last of My Kind’ in Bristol

In a disused toilet block in the city of Bristol, London based artist Louis Masai will soon be holding his … More

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