First off, happy new year! Been pretty quiet over the last few weeks, but now back with lots of new ideas and looking forward to getting them down and up onto the blog over the next few weeks and months! So, I’ll start of 2013 with an artist whose work I’ve been admiring over the … 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 »
In a relatively short, but exceptionally busy, urban art career, Fin DAC has defined and perfected an atypical paint/stencil style that ignores the accepted visual language of street art almost completely – he calls it Urban Aesthetics (a modern-day take on a 19th century art movement). He calls Cork (Eire) home but has lived the … Continue reading »
Agostino is fast becoming one of our favourite large scale mural painters, with his simplistic yet effective and colourful pieces. So far each of the pieces we’ve seen take a moment or two to completely get to grips with what is going on, which is part of the reason I’ve taken to them so much. … Continue reading »
With Open Walls Baltimore drawing to a close, it’s the ideal time to look back at some of the work that the project has brought to the city. OWB has brought the finest and most widely recognized street artists from around the world to create a stunning outdoor exhibition of extraordinary murals that enliven public … Continue reading »
We’ve just received word from Gaia that the street art project he has been dedicating some serious time to recently, ‘Open Walls Baltimore‘, has kicked off. This is, first of all, great news for all parties interested in street art. It promises to bring some amazingly talented artists to the city from across the world … Continue reading »
