Mexican duo Rosario Martinez Llaguno & Roberto Vega Jimenez, members of the Mexican art collective Lapiztola Stencil based in Oaxaca, whose show Democracia Real Ya is currently on at the Rich Mix Complex on Bethnal Green Road, laid down one of their superb stencil pieces in the car park on Brick Lane yesterday afternoon. Having seen the fine pieces […]Read Post ›
In our fourth and final installment of feature pieces from Femme Fierce Croydon 2015 we have Swedish artist Amara Por Dios, with a superb piece and certainly the most impressive to witness being built up throughout the day. Amara Por Dios was so meticulous in the touches she applied to her shutter throughout the entire […]Read Post ›
In our third feature piece from Femme Fierce Croydon we have Aylo & Cbloxx of the Nomad Clan collective from Manchester. They came down for the day and were second only to Roo in starting as early as possible. This pair were in fine spirits and over the course of the day laid out one […]Read Post ›
At the end of last week the Lost Souls Crew painted a new mural in the basement of the Juno Bar on Shoreditch High Street. I headed down on Saturday after reading about it on Friday and the staff at the Juno Bar were more than kind in allowing me to go visit the piece […]Read Post ›
In our second feature piece from Femme Fierce Croydon we have London based Italian artist Giusi Tomasello. She was painting on Park Street next to the bus stop with plenty of people passing by. You would think this would of been daunting considering this was only the third wall Giusi has painted, and none on […]Read Post ›
Femme Fierce hit Croydon yesterday. The all female event organized by Ayaan Bulale put on a paint jam in a prelude to the main Femme Fierce Reloaded event at Leake Street on March 8th. In all twenty-six pieces were painted across the walls, shutters and hoarding in the Arts Quarter on the day, with a piece from Zina […]Read Post ›
Femme Fierce hit Croydon today. The all female event organized by Ayaan Bulale put on a paint jam in a prelude to the main Femme Fierce Reloaded event at Leake Street on March 8th. It will take me some time to process my photos and the experience itself, but I will be reporting in more detail over the […]Read Post ›
As its Valentines Day today, artist Paul ‘Don’ Smith hit up a wall in Hanbury Street, just off of Brick Lane. He added 2 pieces next to each other, one of which, of two Lovebirds, was the artists contribution to this celebrated day. In his trademark stenciling process he crafted these two beautiful and colourful creatures, […]Read Post ›
Seeing as today is Valentines Day I thought I would share this piece painted by commercial street art group Graffiti Life on Tuesday just off of Brick Lane. This is a superb piece paying homage to the Simpsons episode ‘I Love Lisa’ from 22 years ago, in which Lisa gives a Valentines Card to Ralph […]Read Post ›
Croydon is undergoing a lot of redevelopment at current, which will continue over the coming years, however one positive aspect of this is the creation of the new Arts Quarter in Croydon. There are currently six pieces in the sector with plans to have 120 painted over the coming year, which will be changed on […]Read Post ›
