A couple of days ago artist Jimmy C placed up this superb work in Brick Lane entitled ‘Requiem To Shoreditch’. The work is based on Mick a 70 year old man who has lived in Shoreditch his entire life, and told the artist that he has seen many changes to the area in his lifetime. […]Read Post ›
Last week London was lucky enough to be treated to a brief but productive visit from Belgian artist DZIA, in which he laid out two outside works and one for the pop-up group show ‘Its Summer Time!‘. DZIA’s work features depictions of exceptionally detailed animals, with his signature style defined by his use of bold abstract and […]Read Post ›
Over the last couple of weeks we have had a couple of new feature works from Himbad, as well as the expected complimentary surrounding pieces Himbad so loves to place up additionally, around Shoreditch. In this time period, Himbad also painted a couple of pieces at Captain Kris’s Birthday Paint Jam, also in Shoreditch (covered […]Read Post ›
Over the last week London has been visited by Irish Graffiti Writer and Street Artist James Earley, who while over from Dublin has hit up two walls around the East End, with the first work put up on Buxton Street, off of Brick Lane, and the second work on Great Eastern Street, Shoreditch. Both images […]Read Post ›
Over the weekend just off of Brick Lane the talented Fankapan was at work putting up some of his ‘Helium Graff’ lettering over a work of his that had stood in the same spot for some six months. The premise for the piece was to write out ‘Rise & Shine’ on the basis that the […]Read Post ›
Over the last couple of weeks London has been treated to a a series of new pieces from Brazilian Street Artists Bailon & Sliks who were over in London for their pop-up exhibition ‘Naturally Unstable’ exhibition in Shoreditch (covered here). Whilst they were over the duo laid out some three works, two large scale collaborations, with […]Read Post ›
Over the last couple of weeks London has been treated to a a series of new pieces from Brazilian Street Artist Fabio Oliveira aka Cranio, currently on his third visit to the UK. Laying out a series of his distinctive and trademark characters of indigenous tribesman, living off the spoils of selling off their land. […]Read Post ›
Over the last week or so Street Artist Himbad has vertainly been a busy bee, with two new works in Bethnal Green laid out with the support of The Hidden Streets Of London, and a third piece he was working on today for the ‘Green House Effect’ paint jam in Spitalfields, and which we have yet […]Read Post ›
Over the last month or so, at varying intervals, Street Artists Jim Vision and Dr Zadok have laid out in the East End, an incredible large scale and magnificent tribute to the Author Terry Pratchett who sadly passed away from Alzheimer’s some six weeks back now, aged 66 and Josh Kirby, illustrator of an incredible twenty-six […]Read Post ›
New York artist Pyramid Oracle left London this week after some three months of residing in the capital, in which time he left us with many great works to witness, several paintings and many many hand painted paste-ups. We first met Pyramid Oracle when he was painting in Camden Town in the new year (covered […]Read Post ›
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