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 ›
Over the least several months London has been treated to a number of works by Street Artist Fanakapan who has left a number of solo works as well as a pair of fantastic collaborative pieces around North and East London. Ever the treat to spy works from this artists this recent set of creations including […]Read Post ›
Here we are playing catch up with a fantastic addition to Penge by Fanakapan, placed up last month for our community Street Art project SprayExhibition20 in Penge. Reworking a wall he first painted at the end of 2016 (covered here) it is most interesting to see how a great wall was replaced with a better one, reflecting how […]Read Post ›
Here we are playing catch-up with a look at a fantastic recent addition to Brick Lane from the ever prolific Street Artist Fanakapan painted in Allen Gardens. Continuing with his glass based subjects, with this work Fanakapan has masterfully painted the White Rabbit – stop-watch and all – from Jefferson Airplane’s 1967 song “White Rabbit” with […]Read Post ›
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 ›
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 ›
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 ›
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 ›
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