After a little spell away from the scene we here at London Calling Blog were delighted to get back out on the streets for the ‘We Are Croydon’ Block Party put on in St George’s Walk encompassing live music, DJ’s, street performance and an exhibition of local artists – which runs until August 13th – and most importantly for us […]Read Post ›
Thursday night saw the opening of the ‘Displacement’ group exhibition in Bethnal Green organized Skeleton Cardboard in association with The Hidden Streets Of London. The show presents works from some twenty-five artists who have all painted in Clare Street, home of the exhibition, over the last two years filling this little industrial corner with colour and life. […]Read Post ›
Over the weekend a few artists decided to make the most of the fine winter weather and set of to Hackney Wick to hit up some delightful works. Street Artists Fanakapan, The Real Dill, Captain Kris, Bill Daggs & Ali Hamish certainly left their mark along the canal and certainly brightened up a section of […]Read Post ›
This evening in our series of reviews of the last year we are heading back over to East London and taking a look back at the year of Street Art in Bethnal Green. It’s been an interesting year in Bethnal Green, with a steady flow of artworks being placed up throughout the year by London’s own local talent […]Read Post ›
This morning in our series of reviews of the last year we are heading back over to East London and taking a look back at the year of Street Art in Hackney Wick & Fish Island. Hackney Wick is always an interesting place to visit, with the sections of painted walls along the canal receiving a […]Read Post ›
On Monday evening the much-anticipated Drips & Runs X Tate event finally took place at the prestigious Tate Modern, one of the World’s leading contemporary art institutions. It is fantastic to see that such globally recognized premier institutions are finally beginning to acknowledge the place Street Art & Graffiti deserves in the canon of Modern Art […]Read Post ›
Last night saw the opening of the ‘Death In Dalston’ exhibition opened at the BSMT Space in Dalston, presenting a curious collection of skulls celebrating Halloween & Dia de los Muertos. This is certainly an interesting show, and to our knowledge, the only Halloween and Dia de los Muertos themed exhibition on this year. The show […]Read Post ›
Well it has taken us somewhat longer than planned to make it over to this exhibition, but better late than never and it was certainly worth the effort to visit the ‘London Wall Street’ exhibition at the Crows Nest Gallery in West London. The group show brings together a broad range of styles, with the […]Read Post ›
On Thursday night the inaugural exhibition from new pop-up art space BSMT Space opened in Dalston with a group show entitled ‘Underhand’, comprising an impressive number and range of London’s Street Artists, along with a few international talents making an appearance also, curated by Speckles76. Eagerly anticipating seeing how this new gallery would present itself […]Read Post ›
Street Art of Fountayne Road
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