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 ›
Indeed we are playing catch up again, but we assure you all these things we are catching up on are worth it. On this occasion we have a post on visiting Canadian Graphic Designer and Street Artist BirdO aka Jerry Rugg who was in England to take part at Upfest and took the time around the […]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 ›
On Saturday London was fortunate enough to receive a visit from Bristol based Street Artist Andy Council, who certainly left an impressive work in his wake. Andy Council who works in the realm of illustration and Graffiti sets to create his own brand of bizarre creations comprising creatures which are a hybrid of animals and […]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 ›
Over the last three or so weeks, London has played host to some seven Street Artists from Mexico who have been over as part of the MXUK2015 tour and resulted in a series of wonderful solo and collaborative works being put up around London. In all there have been eight paintings put up around the East […]Read Post ›
Over the last couple of weeks, amid the wave of talented Mexican Street Artists that have hit London, we have seen a couple of superb collaborations and several solo paste-up works from Mexican Street Artist Mazatl. Mazatl lives in Mexico City where he is a member of several collectives focused on seeking social, political and environmental justice. […]Read Post ›
Over the last couple of weeks in London Colombian Street Artist Stinkfish was over for his upcoming exhibition at the Pure Evil Gallery and hit up two of his delightful portrait based works in the East End, with a collaboration with Mexican Street Artists Mazatl in Bethnal Green, and a solo work in Leonard Street opposite the […]Read Post ›
Earlier this week as we were taking a trip around Hackney Wick, enjoying the glorious sunshine and checking for any fresh artworks, we here at London Calling Blog were treated to an opportunity to make a visit to the studio of Ant Carver, busy at work on the final stages of preparation for his upcoming […]Read Post ›
We are not entirely sure when this was placed up, however on our latest venture down Bethnal Green we were delighted to see this wonderful piece, and all the more so to discover the story behind it. The piece is a spoof of the famous painting The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David, which depicts the murdered French […]Read Post ›
