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Category: Street Artists

Giant Denis Law Murals Appear in Aberdeen

Two giant murals of football icon Denis Law have appeared in Aberdeen. They sit high on the side of a … More

Mural

Discover Berlin’s Most Striking Street Art and Murals

Berlin is a city where creativity bursts from every wall, alleyway, and underpass. Known for its rich history and culture, … More

Mural, Mural Tour

DNZ: The Anonymous Artist Bringing Art to the Streets of London

DNZ is an anonymous artist based in Hackney. He is known for his stencil artwork, which has appeared across the … More

interview

Other: The Artistic Journey of Aida Wilde

Other Pt.1 is an exhibition from Aida Wilde. In a space at the top of Brick Lane, it was a … More

exhibition, interview

Rosie Woods: Digital Innovation and Golden Street Art

Rosie Woods is an artist from London who now splits her time between the UK and Australia. She has become … More

interview

WOM Collective Women’s Day Paint Jam Murals 2025

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, the WOM Collective once again brought together a lineup of female street artists. … More

paint jam, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Long Dark Tunnel: A Landmark London Graffiti Exhibition

The Long Dark Tunnel is an exhibition created by 10 Foot, TOX and Fume. It showcases work from some of … More

exhibition

Rosie Woods ‘Hyper Gold’ at BSMT – A Golden Vision for the Future

Rosie Woods is known for her murals which blend abstraction with realism. Her first solo exhibition, Hyper Gold, will show … More

exhibtion

Abotz – Blending in and Standing out in Shoreditch

Abotz is a graffiti artist from Kilburn known for his character and letter style. His latest wall in Shoreditch is … More

interview, Shoreditch and Brick Lane

Women in Art: International Women’s Day in the East End

Over the weekend of International Women’s Day, the East End was taken over with art and creative energy. Women artists … More

Shoreditch and Brick Lane, street art festival

We Shelter Here Sometimes: A Film From My Dog Sighs

In the heart of Southsea on Osbourne Road lies a forgotten gem: the derelict Kimbells ballroom. Once a vibrant social … More

Art Film, exhibtion

Discovering Ghent Through Street Art: A Mural Walking Tour

Ghent, Belgium, is a city rich in history, culture, and art. Beyond its medieval architecture and picturesque canals, Ghent has … More

Mural, Mural Tour

The Sheffield Heron: The Story Behind Peachzz ‘Reverie’ Mural

Reverie is a mural by street artist Megan Russell aka Peachzz overlooking Sheffields Pounds Park. Standing 25 metres tall it … More

Mural

“Charanguista Andino”: The Best Mural in the World 2024

A mural in the Galician town of Fene, ‘Charanguista Andino‘, has been voted the Best in the World for 2024. … More

Mural

All the Murals from the London Mural Festival 2024

All the murals created as part of the 2024 London Mural Festival

Mural, street art festival

The Bull Mural by Nuno Miles Celebrates Border Resilience

The Bull, a mural by Portuguese artist Nuno Miles, has been recognized as one of the top murals in the … More

Mural

Street Beauty – A Journey into the World of Street Art by Hannah Judah

Street art has always been about transience. Walls are painted over, posters are torn down, and murals weather with time. … More

Art Book

Tuttomondo the Story of Keith Haring’s Mural in Pisa

In the heart of Pisa is Tuttomondo a mural by Keith Haring. Completed in 1989 it was painted on the … More

Graffiti History, Mural

The History of Tagging – From New York Subways to Street Art Today

The writing form that we now generally know as tagging has it’s roots in cites such as New York and … More

Graffiti History

The Wake of Generations – A Tribute to Fleetwood’s Soul

In the heart of Fleetwood, ‘The Wake of Generations‘ is a mural painted as part of ‘The Big Heart Projects‘. … More

Mural

Operation Anderson – The Graffiti Bust that Tried to Break Bristol

Operation Anderson was a major police crackdown on the Bristol graffiti scene. It involved the British Transport Police in an … More

Graffiti History

Murals Transform Museums Across the Netherlands

The Museum Murals project has seen 20 leading Dutch museums team up with world-renowned street artists to create a stunning, … More

Mural, Mural Tour

The Greatest UK Murals of 2024

The Street Art Cities Best of 2024 awards revealed some spectacular pieces from the UK. Murals from Bristol, Sheffield, London, … More

Mural

The Tipping Point of Graffiti from Subculture to Global Phenomenon

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a cultural revolution was brewing in New York City. What we now know … More

Graffiti History

The Clash, Futura 2000 and London’s First Graffiti

In 1981 an intriguing collaboration took place between New York Graffiti icon Futura 2000 and British punk band ‘The Clash’. … More

Graffiti History

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