Playing catch up here with this trio of works by Raphael Gindt placed up in Shoreditch and Croydon a few of weeks back now. Hailing from Luxembourg and taking to painting on the streets as a teenager in 2016 he launched the ‘Revive16’ painting production by painting his trademark silhouette portraits in a more abstract and expressive way as […]Read Post ›
First up in our look back at 2016 we thought we would be cheeky and start with a review of what we have proactively organised and been up to about London – as we know that for 2016 we are done and there will be nothing to add in the coming week. So where to begin […]Read Post ›
Last week saw a brief visit from Finnish Street Artist Salla Ikonen, who whilst over hit up a trio of delightful works about the East End and Camden Town. Her works reflect on the wildlife and nature of her native Scandinavia often incorporating portraits packed with emotion. Which is what she has expressed in her trio of […]Read Post ›
Last Friday saw the creation of a delightful collaboration from Street Artists Itaewon & Joey Baker. Itaewon is an artist we are very much familiar with and someone who has been very busy of late, primarily on a series with a number of artists, which provides ample opportunity to see how well this artist works […]Read Post ›
Last weekend whilst out on our travels we were exceptionally delighted to stumble upon Graffiti Writer Bumoe at work in Shoreditch on his freshest piece of colourful abstract letter work. Being in the habit of primarily sighting works from Bumoe in Leake Street or occasionally the Stockwell Hall of Fame it really is fantastic to […]Read Post ›
Over the last week or so London has been very fortunate to have received a visit from Italian Street Artist Alice Pasquini, who while over hit up some four delightful stencil -based works and contributed to a superb collaboration with Himbad and Marina Zumi in Camden Town (covered here). It was at the very end of […]Read Post ›
Over the last couple of weeks Spanish born, but London based Graffiti Writers & Street Artists Size92 & Mask have been in Shoreditch and laid up two stunning works. Both works which are two-tone in colour scheme combine Graffiti and portraiture imagery really offering something for everyone interested in Street Art or Graffiti Writing to enjoy. There […]Read Post ›
Well it has taken a while to process all this, but at the weekend we here at London Calling Blog were privileged enough to get to celebrate one year of the blog (officially the previous weekend) with many of the friends we have made over the last year, artists and photographers alike, with a Paint […]Read Post ›
Over the last week or so Spanish born, but London based Graffiti artist Kaes has hit up an impressive trio of works all right on top of each other in Shoreditch. The first pair of works, comprising one tag and one of his distinct colourful female portraits, were placed up in Willow Street as part […]Read Post ›
Over the course of Saturday and Sunday London’s first Street Art Paint Jam of 2016 took place in the alleyway that is Blackall Street in the heart of Shoreditch with an all female group of artists taking to the hoardings. Blackall Street represents an interesting location for Street Art, long popular with artists, the tiny unassuming street […]Read Post ›
