On Thursday night we were fortunate enough to attend the opening night of Fanakapan’s excellent solo exhibition ‘Helios’ named after the Greek God of the Sun and marking 150 years since Helium was discovered to come from within the Sun providing Fanakapan and a few special guests the opportunity to present a superb body of […]Read Post ›
Last month saw one of the worlds most famous global Graffiti & Street Art festivals finally return to London for its 11th anniversary in the UK with a fantastic event comprised of painting, music and all round fun by the many people in attendance. The very nature of the event is defined in the name […]Read Post ›
About a month or so back over the couple of days before Christmas Fanakapan took to Hanbury Street to paint this ever-changing wall with a one of the last works of the year for London and a piece which very much makes an apt statement about the last year some of the more absurd actions […]Read Post ›
Next up in our series of reviews of the last year we are heading over to North London and taking a look back at the year of Street Art in Camden Town. Camden Town has long been a hub of high quality Street Art, a place busting with a sense of creative energy and certainly one of […]Read Post ›
This morning in our series of reviews of the year we are taking a look back at Shoreditch, which alongside the adjoining area of Brick Lane, make up the epicentre of London’s Street Art scene. An area that is a must visit destination for tourists and enthusiasts alike, and whilst there you will regularly pass Street Art tours and […]Read Post ›
Next up in our series of reviews of the last year we are going to start 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, the epicentre of London’s Street Art scene. Being at the hub of Londons Street Art […]Read Post ›
Well yet again this has certainly been the hardest post to compile in this years Annual Review series, attempting to select our favourite 20 works from a year absolutely crammed with an abundance of high-quality and entertaining artworks on London’s Streets has been no easy feat. After much deliberation and with many more works we would […]Read Post ›
Well it certainly has been another great year for Street Art around London, and we here at London Calling Blog have very much continued to just have a blast along the way. We have had the chance to travel all over London to hunt out and witness some amazing art, we have also continued to […]Read Post ›
As it’s that time of year again and as we have been able to do the last two years we thought we would share a couple of the festive themed works we have managed to encounter around London this year and following on from the Christmas piece we shared yesterday from Woskerksi in Brick Lane […]Read Post ›
A few weeks back saw Fanakapan out in the rather cold weather to place up this fantastic glass skull work in North London, that is by far the most colourful glass creation we have thus far seen from the artist. Fanakapn’s latest London design generates much depth and is certainly captivating, with the inherently depth driven […]Read Post ›
