Over the last few weeks we have been treated to a series of eight fantastic pieces from Street Artist Captain Kris around East London, with seven around Brick Lane and Shoreditch where Captain Kris has been super busy getting up and one in Hackney Wick. Presenting a range of characters with a number of takes […]Read Post ›
Last weekend saw Gums and Tongue members hosting a spooky themed paint jam ahead of Halloween on a section of hoardings along Shoreditch High Street, with fantastic contributions from some 10 street artists and graffiti writers, making for another superbly coordinated and executed schemed production from this core group of artists. Works by The Real […]Read Post ›
Next up we are taking a look at a trio of Graffiti productions we have spied of late around Shoreditch from Gums & Tongue crew members The Real Dill, Dahkoh & Captain Kris who always deliver some of the best group works fusing letters and characters. It’s always a pleasure to see fresh work from these […]Read Post ›
This evening we are taking a look at year of Street Art in Penge, something we have to say which has been a real pleasure to look back on. Since the blog’s inception six years ago now we have began delving into various projects the most rewarding of which has been the organization of Street […]Read Post ›
Well it certainly has been a year like no other, and like most aspects of life in 2020, the London Street Art and Graffiti scene has been impacted by the wider social and global issues and we have seen less works produced than normal. In accordance with these events we we have been confined to […]Read Post ›
First up in our look back at 2020 we thought we would be take a look back at what we have proactively organised and been up to about South-East London this last year. So where to begin really, first of all we can all agree it’s been a rather unprecedented and unusual year with all […]Read Post ›
Well it’s that time of the year again and at the the turn of the new year we here at London Calling Blog were privileged enough to get to celebrate five years of running the blog with many of the friends we have made over the last five years, artists and photographers alike, with The […]Read Post ›
Next up in our series of reviews of the last year we are going to be looking back at some of the key areas for a high turnover of Street Art around London, and are starting with our review of Brick Lane and Shoreditch. Whilst still the epicentre of London’s Street Art scene, and an […]Read Post ›
Last month saw what will be in most likelihood the last large-scale Paint Jam to grace the area of Brick Lane, namely Graffestival, a two-day event set to mark the end of the creative hub that in recent years that has being the Nomadic Community Gardens. The event was organised through the hard work of London’s […]Read Post ›
Next up in our look back at 2018 we thought we would be take a look back at what we have proactively organised and been up to about London this year. So where to begin really, Street Art and Blog wise it’s been by and large another fantastic and fun year for us here at London […]Read Post ›
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