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street art
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More Eine Street Art In Old Street
May 23, 2012Never one to sit quietly on an issue street artist Eine has painted a new, very politically current, message on a wall in Old Street. The new piece has been painted over the top of Eine’s previous work which simply read ‘Change’ and was created to commemorate the death of Tom Easton who was a victim of a stabbing in the area … read more»
Vandalog Street Art Tour
May 22, 2012Vandalog Street Art Tour is returning to East London for the summer months. If you haven’t heard of Vandalog then chances are you should probably go on this tour. Vandalog are one of the leading international street art blogs, experts in the street art scene in London and abroad. The tours that they put on not only show you where to see … read more»
Exhibitions Abroad: Rime And KC
May 19, 2012As part of our Exhibitions Abroad series we’re looking at the latest exhibition from street artists Rime and KC. The SKETCHY M%#HERFUCKERS exhibition is currently taking place over in LA as part of a long running series of exhibitions that peek inside the sketch books of well known artists. Combining street art with photography and … read more»
Best Of The Rest
May 18, 2012Renting in London continues to get more expensive. (Here) Facebook began trading stocks today making Mark Zuckerberg one of the richest people in the world. Ever. (Here) Brick Lane residents are protesting over a council poster which has covered the much loved street art by Roa. (Here) Is this the scariest swimming pool ever? We think so. (Here) … read more»
Village Underground New Mural
May 17, 2012London venue Village Underground are constantly hosting the works of famous street artists and this week it’s been given a new lick of paint in the form of this new mural. The mural was created to celebrate the launch of a new arts project by Dudebox, a company who create limited edition vinyl toys. Dudebox have teamed up with several … read more»
Jana And JS On Brick Lane
May 15, 2012If you’ve past through Brick Lane in the past week or two you may have noticed these new street art pieces by Jana & JS. The stencil and paste-up pieces of street art have been captured by our friends over on Hookedblog and you can check out some images of the finished pieces above. Jana & JS are two street artists from … read more»
The Broken Fingaz In London
May 11, 2012Israeli street artists, The Broken Fingaz crew are a graffiti collective and they have just put on their first exhibition in London. The work is a breath of fresh air with no real political undertones or ‘street’ type messages. This is art for arts sake and it is bright, fun, sometimes a little disturbing, comic book-ish art … read more»
Kidult Leaves A Mark On Marc Jacobs
May 9, 2012Known for dividing opinion on whether his work is street art or mindless vandalism Kidult has left his mark on the Marc Jacobs store in New York. Over the years stores such as Hermes, Christian Louboutin and Louis Vuitton have all fallen victim to Kidult’s spray can and his personal style of street art which sees him spraying the word … read more»
Vic Lee Walthamstow Mural
April 26, 2012Clerkenwell based artist Vic Lee has been a busy bee recently knocking up this awesome new mural over in Walthamstow. Part of a local project called Inside Out Lee was commissioned by Waltham Forest Council to create a piece of street art that celebrated the area. The result is the piece shown above which has been inspired by local urban … read more»
Art Chats: Masker
April 26, 2012Ahead of his second solo show, Tree Growing From His Ear at London’s Red Gallery we caught up with the award winning street artist Jakub Matuska aka Masker to chat about his work, what inspires him and what other artists he looks up to… What tools couldn’t you live without? Ballpoint pen, Chinese brush, Spray paint. What … read more»