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Category: British Street Artists

Ben Eine is the Guest Editor of the Big Issue

Ben Eine the popular street artist has taken over as editor of the Big Issue. Although admittedly this is just … More

Street Art Celebrating Diversity by Anna Jaxe

Street art celebrating the diversity of people in the public eye has been appearing from Anna Jaxe. Inspired by the … More

My Dog Sighs Launches #Notagallery at SamsungKX

“At heart I’m a street artist” says My Dog Sighs. The artist is at the launch of Samsungs #notagallery series. … More

My Dog Sighs and Curtis Hylton create giant mural on Windmill Hill in Bristol

The first mural of the Upfest Summer Edition series saw Southsea’s My Dog Sighs combine forces with the popular Curtis … More

Ten of the Best Nature Murals by Street Artist ATM

ATM has been painting street art since 2014. Known for his giant murals of birds and animals, his work draws … More

An interview with Mr Cenz as he paints in the Shard

We’ve gotten used to seeing the work of Mr Cenz on the streets of London. His work is bright and … More

An Interview with Stencil Artist Anna Jaxe

“I think a lot of instruments are just artworks in their own right because they are just so amazing to … More

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Remi Rough Artist Murals in Stratford and Dulwich

We’ve been coming across a lot of work by the artist Remi Rough recently. An abstract painter with a background … More

Graffiti from Dotmasters draws attention to the eviction of the homeless at Sofia House on Great Portland Street

Graffiti has appeared on the side of a disused office block in west london. Not entirely surprising  in itself, but … More

30 Secrets of Carrie Reichardt’s Mosaic House in Chiswick

Carrie Reichardt’s mosaic house, nestled on a suburban road in Chiswick, is quite a sight! Colourful, detailed and impactful. It … More

Banksy EU Flag Mural in Dover

The Banksy mural in Dover first appeared in 2017. Painted onto the side of a row of terraces. It depicts … More

The Nomad Clan Paint Huge Mural at Craven Park in Hull

Although the Banksy which appeared in Hull recently has been the one making the headlines. An altogether grander piece of … More

Where to find Banksy Street Art in Hull

A new Banksy has appeared in Hull on the floor of a permanently raised drawbridge. Now covered with the obligatory … More

Cosmo Sarson Angel Mural in Brighton

Brighton is such a dynamic city. It’s also a great place for street art. You can weave in an out … More

Frankie Strand the Artist Painting the Natural World

Frankie Strand is an artist from East London. Walk around the canals and streets of the area and the chances … More

Mural Tribute to Textile Workers of Leeds

It’s a mural we’ve seen many times from the train on the way from London to Leeds. This Christmas we … More

David Walker Art at the Lawrence Alkin Gallery in London

“I’ve always been fascinated by painting people” explains David Walker. We are talking in the basement of Soho’s Lawrence Alkin … More

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Interview with Alexander Chappell as he talks about his debut show at the Stolen Space Gallery

“I don’t think I actually deserve to be here” says my latest interviewee, Alexander Chappell, as he looks around the … More

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The artists of Upfest, Europe’s largest street art festival

Upfest is the biggest street art festival in Europe and as such attracts artists from all of the country and … More

Nomad Clan paint the UK’s largest mural in Leeds

Athena Rising in Leeds is the new giant mural from the Nomad Clan. It’s 47 metres high and towers above … More

Street artist ATM standing next to his bird mural on Coppermill Lane

ATM talks about his giant bird mural on Coppermill Lane

ATM has become well known for his giant classic paintings of birds. They’ve popped up all over London. Indeed they … More

Carrie Reichardt’s Mosaic House Gets Some Final Touches

I’m sitting on the 3rd story of a scaffold hugging a house in the leafy suburbs of West London.  I … More

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

Who is Banksy? Six theories for who he really is

We love a good Banksy conspiracy theory here on Inspiring City. To be fair there is nothing better to get … 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

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