The letters of Ben Eine may be familiar to many, but I recently discovered the artwork of Monsieur Qui – Paris’ very own master of the alphabet. Some of these pieces are absolutely outstanding, and I really like the wheatpastes he has been doing too. Combining beautiful women, flowers, and skulls (minus the skin) seems … Continue reading »
In late 2012 I had a brief insight into Parisian street art, and have been thinking about it ever since. Having become reasonably familiar with London and Berlin’s scene, it was great to be confronted by work from a hoard of new artists whose work I was almost completely unaware of. While the heavyweights of … Continue reading »
We first found out about Wurstbande a few months back before they launched their book “Süss aber Dumm“. Describing themselves as a creative heads collective, born in raised in Europe’s street art capital, Berlin, they are active in the fields of illustration and wall design. Their graphical style is known for naive, cute and sometimes … Continue reading »
Over the last week or so Fin DAC, the London based street artist hailing from Cork in Ireland, has been a busy man over in France, painting for the street art project Paris Free Walls. The project is a community supported mural initiative produced by the MSAGallery and some of the world’s most talented contemporary … Continue reading »
Back at the start of 2012 UKB spoke with French street artists Ella & Pitr about their introduction to street art and their plans for the coming year. As reported then, E&P were planning an exhibiton of their work at the Le Feuvre Gallery (164, rue du Faubourg Saint Honore) in March – and today … Continue reading »
The unique, quirky and exciting French street art pairing of Ella & Pitr spoke with urbankulturblog recently to tell us a little about how they came to be, what they’ve been up to recently , and where they are headed in 2012. Their current art project has been ongoing since 2010 and involves pasting picture frames across the world’s major cities, and … Continue reading »
