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Earlier today Canadian Street Artist Ryan Smeeton was passing through London, following a residency in Spain and before heading to Belgium. Seizing the chance to paint what is his first and for now only piece in London, Ryan set to laying out this delight in Great Eastern Street, Shoreditch. The piece was created with a […]Read Post ›
Last week, over the course of three days from Thursday to Saturday the first LATA Street Culture Festival took place at the Red Gallery in Shoreditch, comprising an exhibition, live painting, film and workshops, all dedicated to exhibiting established, along with upcoming Brazilian artists. The festival was curated and organized by Brazilarty and Pigment, who both […]Read Post ›
Thierry Noir who is credited in art history as the first artist to start painting large works on the Berlin Wall in 1984, and proceeded to paint on it virtually every day for the next six years, at a time when such expressions of ‘freedom’ where completely forbidden, has brought his latest exhibition, ‘Jazz’ to the […]Read Post ›
Last week prolific and almost maniacal Polish Street artist Noriaki returned to London ahead of his exhibition at Number 90, Hackney Wick, which we will be sharing with you soon. Whilst about town Noriaki has set to doing that which he does best, embarking in a frenzy of character creations around London. Anyone familiar with […]Read Post ›
Yesterday afternoon a Paint Jam occurred in an undisclosed and rather hidden away location in aid of The Real Dill’s birthday and to celebrate the launch of Volume 2 of the Visual Distraction Zine. There were some fourteen artists at work for the event who all hit out pieces, very much in their own style, just for […]Read Post ›
On Thursday night Drips & Runs held its first public live painting event, held in the Juno Bar in Shoreditch High Street in association with the Open & Live – First Thursday events run by fellow Street Artist Jeba, resulting in Transmission Collaboration 001 (TRN:CLB:001). The talent on display consisted of four artists, all of whom […]Read Post ›
Earlier this week on Wednesday, our favourite resident stencil artist Trust Icon was out in Camden Town to add his freshest piece, entitled ‘Pixel Pet’, adding to an incredible and prolific body of works he has placed up in London this year. In true Icon form the piece is set to bring a smile upon […]Read Post ›
Last Saturday we were lucky enough to attend a collaboration from Psychodoodlz in Leake Street. Psychodoodlz comprises Creative Thinkin, Nolijart, Kendog, Fane, Elno and Aly Williamson and is the brainchild of Marc Craig, aka Creative Thinkin. The ethos behind the project is to form a collective of like minded artists setting to work as a […]Read Post ›
On Wednesday this week Shok-1 was at work in Fournier Street, just off of Brick Lane on his latest creation, which replaces a work of his that had stood in the same spot for some time indeed. In his works Shok-1 uses the many anatomical elements of the human body to transform and create his myriad hybrids […]Read Post ›
On Sunday we were fortunate enough to catch Manchester based duo Aylo and CBloxx, aka The Nomad Clan, at work on a little number in Leake Street before heading home following CBloxx’s two days of work at St Paul’s Cathedral (covered here). Never missing the chance to paint whilst in London, combined with the fact […]Read Post ›
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