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Category: Street Art Festival

Quarantine Workbook released to support communities in Lockdown

A Quarantine Workbook designed to ease the boredom of quarantine has been released by the Lisbon based arts platform, Mistaker … More

Art Book

Avant Garde Tudela Street Art Festival Planned for June 2020

Fresh out of lockdown and one of the first festivals of the year is happening in Spain. The ‘Avant Garde‘ … More

Lockdown Editions from Nuart Appear in Aberdeen

In April this year, the city of Aberdeen was due to host the Nuart Festival. Hugely popular throughout the preceding … More

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First Virtual Street Art Festival comes to Cheltenham

The first virtual street art festival has come to Cheltenham. Already known for it’s popular paint festival. The issues surrounding … More

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Street Artists Return to Aberdeen for the 2020 Nuart Festival

Nuart Aberdeen is back for 2020 and bringing with it a host of new artists. For the fourth year in … More

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Imaginary City A Visual Essay of the Nuart Festival

Imaginary City is a visual essay documenting the development of Norway’s Nuart street art Festival. From film makers Kristina Borhes … More

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The Murals of the 2019 Upfest Summer Editions

Upfest didn’t happen this year. In fact after 10 straight successful outings, Europe’s biggest street art festival took a break … More

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Graffestival Marks the Last Days of the Nomadic Community Garden

The Nomadic Community Garden has been an eclectic force of nature in the short time it has existed. From a … More

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London Mural Festival is Announced for 2020

The first ever London Mural Festival will take place across London in September 2020. Setting out to turn the city … More

Mural

New Murals in Oviedo in Spain for 3rd Parees Festival

The 3rd edition of the Parees Festival in Spain has left five new street art murals to the streets of … More

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Pansy Project by Paul Harfleet Plants Flowers at the Sites of Homophobic Abuse

Paul Harfleet has been planting pansies at the sites of homophobic abuse for the past 15 years. It’s a small … More

Pictures from the 2019 NuArt Stavanger Street Art Festival

One of the most eagerly anticipated street art events of the year. NuArt Stavanger 2019 once again looked to transform … More

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Street Artist EDWIN calls out the Dangers of Climate Change at NuArt in Stavanger

London based street artist Edwin has visited Stavanger. Creatinga powerful series of installation themed work. He has been drawing attention … More

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Amazing Nuart Photography by Brian Tallman

The Nuart festivals are known for the high quality of their art and their curation. Now based in both Stavanger … More

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Cheltenham Paint Festival returns for 2019

Soon 130 artists will descend on Cheltenham to paint, sculpt and spray the town between the 5th and 8th September. … More

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The Street Art Murals of the 2019 Rochdale Uprising Festival

Street art has come to Rochdale with artists descending on the town to give it a fresh lick of paint. … More

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Rochdale Uprising Brings Top Street Artists to the Town

Rochdale isn’t a town known for it’s street art. But over the August Bank Holiday weekend all that will change. … More

Mural Festival

The Whitecross Street Party returns for 2019 with the theme of Unity

The popular Whitecross Street Party returned for it’s 10th anniversary with a theme of ‘unity’. It also moved back to … More

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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

Mural

Giant Greta Thunberg Mural in Bristol

A giant mural featuring the climate activist Greta Thunberg has been created in Bristol. It was painted onto the side … More

Mural

Interview with Izzy Hoskins Director of Leicesters Bring the Paint Festival

We’re meeting on a patch of waste ground in what is now the cultural quarter of Leicester. Often used as … More

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Giant Graffiti Jam in Leicester for the Bring the Paint festival

Leicesters Bring the Paint festival brought some of the biggest names in graffiti and street art to the city. Some … More

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The Murals of the Leicester Bring the Paint Festival 2019

Two years on from the inaugural edition and Leicesters Bring the Paint festival is back. Featuring a mix of local, … More

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Interview with Norwegian Stencil Artist Hama Woods at the Nuart Aberdeen festival

A giant leopard prowling gingerly amongst multi-coloured blocks. Two rats operating pulleys, moving them into place. The leopard pawing it’s … More

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Jan Vormann brings his Dispatchwork project to Aberdeen

High up on a cherry picker in Aberdeen and Jan Vormann is patching up an old wall. Part of the … More

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