Nick Cocozza is a Scottish illustrator/street artist who hails from Glenrothes, but now calls the street art mecca, Berlin, his home. I caught up with him for an interview in between running his highly successful clothing label, Bad Blood Clothing, and preparing for a multitude of upcoming projects to discuss his work, career so far … Continue reading »
I came across Chrisse Kunst by accident, a German illustrator who appears to be based in and around Berlin. Some great detailed ink drawings of famous and not so famous scenes around Berlin, really cool to see the city in a different light with these. Particular favourites are the scene of desolation between Warschauer Strasse … Continue reading »
It was only recently that I discovered ‘Jaz’ the Argentinian street artist specialising currently in massive large scale work, often combining surreal depictions with prominent brashly coloured shapes and lines. The artist that I feel is probably most similar to Jaz is Conor Harrington, but even then, both of their styles are very different. Below … Continue reading »
New big piece in Dresden from Berlin’s JBAK. They traveled south to finish this great piece last month as art of Dresden’s CityBuilder project and smashed it yet again. Quality stuff. Fancy yourself as the subject of one of JBAK’s distinctive pieces? The duo are looking for volunteers for their next large scale project. “JBAK … Continue reading »
When we were in London covering Moniker Art Fair, we noticed a few larger scale outdoor pieces from French street artist Ludo, with his distinctive greyscale and green coloured work (see the Moniker Art Fair 2012 preview article). Check out this large piece in the nearby car park at the Village Underground, along with some … Continue reading »
Another new piece from the recent UKB trip to London for Moniker Art Fair. This time from James Cochran, aka Jimmy C, with his distinctive spotty technique to compose his great portraits. UKB Continue reading »
This year’s Moniker Art Fair saw a collaborative effort across all 4 panels on the Village Underground wall, resulting in a really interesting composition of 3 very different styles from Remi Rough, Ben Slow & Amanda Marie. Check out our gallery of the mural that charts the creation of the piece over the 3 days. … Continue reading »
Shepard Fairey is in London for his upcoming show ‘Sound & Vision’ that opens on the 20th of the month at Stolen Space, and found some time to create a mural on Ebor Street, where the popular piece by Flip was for the last month or so. What do you think of this piece, and … Continue reading »
If there’s a city that’s synonymous with street artist Stik, it’s London. It’s virtually impossible to pay a visit to the English capital without stumbling across one of his men/women/children along the way. So it’s with great excitement that Street Art Berlin have hosted Stik in their city over the next few days, and he’s … Continue reading »
The countdown is now well and truly underway for this year’s installment of Moniker Art Fair, with a very interesting line-up announced to appear within East London’s Village Underground space in what is being dubbed the ‘Experiential Edition’ The four day show coincides with London’s major art event, Frieze, but focuses on the alternative contemporary … Continue reading »
