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 ›
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 ›
A few weeks back saw the ever prolific Street Artist Fanakapan take to the rail underpass in Allen Gardens, Brick Lane, to paint his latest London work and what a fun one it is. Taking his glass dynamic a step further with this work, Fanakapan has masterfully painted a smoking monkey car decoration that one […]Read Post ›
A few weeks back saw a Paint Jam put together by the Gums & Tongues crew in Camden Town to say farewell to Tony Boy, who has sadly now ceased living in London and moved back to his native Spain. It will certainly be a shame to not see any of Tony Boy’s art around London from now […]Read Post ›
A few weeks back London was host to visiting Malaysian Graffiti Artist Cloakwork, who was over on his second visit to the Capital having visited last August (covered here), and whilst here yet again embarked on a wave of activity painting all about the place and including a great number of collaborations with some of […]Read Post ›
It seems that of late there has been a massive wave of locations that once played host to a wave of creativity and expression are being swallowed up in the name of gentrification, with one of the biggest blows recently dealt to London’s Street Art scene, the loss of Star Yard. Deriving its name from the […]Read Post ›
Another work from Upfest 2017 we wished to take a more focused look at is one we only just managed to catch completed before we headed home to London and one we are grateful to have seen in all its glory. The work we are referring to is the incredible collaboration from visiting Greek artist Insane51 and […]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 ›
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