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 ›
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 ›
Over the summer London was fortunate enough to receive a pair of visits from Portuguese 3D Graffiti Writer Vile who across the two visits left a total of four outstanding works around Pedley Street, Brick Lane and the now closed Nomadic Community Gardens. Certainly bringing a different dynamic to much of the Graffiti we regularly […]Read Post ›
Last month saw London play host to Mexican based artist Said Dokins, who whilst over managed to hit up a stunning trio of works around London, in Holborn, Brick Lane and Hackney respectively. Said Dokins in his artistic output draws upon various mediums such as graffiti, calligraphy, performance art, installation pieces and video art. In […]Read Post ›
Ever one of the most persistently active people out and about painting around London it has been a pleasure to see the range of activity from this Graffiti Writer of late around East London over the last few months with a couple of letter works placed up around the now ever-changing track-side walls in Allen […]Read Post ›
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 ›
Here we are taking a look at the fantastic Paint Jam that took place around Stockwell a couple of weeks ago, featuring some 49 artists and writers painting across 3 sites and organised by Wild Style Cafe – the newly opened Paint Shop / Cafe that recently opened up in nearby Stockwell Road. Taking to the […]Read Post ›
Sunday saw the latest Paint Jam to hit Leake Street with the Do1Cancer event which saw a host of Graffiti Writers and Street Artists hit the legal walls in this tunnel to raise awareness and money for Cancer Research. Following from 2015’s Battle Cancer Paint Jam which was organized via social media by Charlie Pugh in response to discovering his girlfriend had […]Read Post ›
On our recent trip to Derry we had a couple of occasions to explore the town and take in some of the Street Art about the city – most of which has been organised by UV Arts – and there are certainly some really impressive walls to be spied around the lovely city. So we […]Read Post ›
fAfter our recent visit to Belfast where we were treated to an abundance of high quality Street Art we thought we would create a Street Art guide to some of the best locations around Belfast for some painted creativity. The majority of the art shared below has been organised by Seedhead Arts who have done […]Read Post ›
