For our next round up of 2024 blog post we are taking a look at what we have seen one our visits to Brick Lane and Shoreditch over the last year. Brick Lane and Shoreditch still hosts a significant amount of the London’s street art and graffiti, however nowadays Shoreditch beyond the Brick Lane area […]Read Post ›
Here we are taking a look at the recent inaugural London International Paste-Up Festival held a few weeks back around Shoreditch. Unfortunately due to being caught up with events relating to our own project in South London we were unable to make it up to Shoreditch at the time of the festival in order to catch 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 ›
A few weekends back we here at London Calling Blog had the absolute pleasure in visiting Bristol for Upfest 2018, marking the 10th anniversary of what is now Europe’s largest Urban Arts Festival and our second time attending the event. Bristol is very much a place with a long and rich history of a thriving Graffiti […]Read Post ›
A couple of weekends back we here at London Calling Blog had the absolute pleasure in visiting Bristol for Upfest 2017, our first time attending the event and an experience well worth the visit. Bristol is very much a place with a long and rich history of a thriving Graffiti and Street Art scene, most […]Read Post ›
Well here we are with the finale of our series of reviews of the last year and we thought we would take a look back at the exhibitions we have attended. In the process we have been all over London and become further acquainted with many wonderful gallery spaces and visited a wide range of ‘pop-up’ spaces […]Read Post ›
Well it has to be said it is certainly hard to believe that the BSMT Space recently turned one year old and celebrated in style with a group show entitled ‘One Year Underground’ comprising a number of the artists who have exhibited in the gallery since its creation last year. We are sorry to say that the […]Read Post ›
Well it seems that nearly every other exhibition we report on the blog these days is presented by the BSMT Space, and while this is true we can only say that this is purely because this year no other gallery in London has continued to bring such a continuous run and turn around of excellent Street Art […]Read Post ›
Yesterday we here at London Calling Blog were up bright and early in order to catch the train from London to Birmingham in order to spend the day attending the City of Colours Street Art Festival in Digbeth, Birmingham. Originally launched in 2014 with much success, sadly last year City of Colours was cancelled due […]Read Post ›
It’s been one week now since the sad news of the passing of David Bowie broke to the world, with a response of shock and loss expressed by people all around the globe. We have posted on the reaction in David Bowie’s place of birth in London, where a pre-existing mural of the local legend […]Read Post ›
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