A couple of weeks ago stencil based Street Artist Dotmasters was about Camden Town to lay out four fresh new designs in London featuring one work dedicated to Land Reclaim and a delightful trio of his ‘Rude Kids’ characters all up to a little bit of mischief and defiance. These works can be seen around Camden […]Read Post ›
It has been a good few months since London was last treated to some fresh work from Himbad, with his last major piece being painted in Shoreditch back in February (covered here), so it was with great delight we stumbled upon this reworked lorry by Himbad in Camden Town. Painting the right side solo and […]Read Post ›
Thursday night saw the opening of the ‘Displacement’ group exhibition in Bethnal Green organized Skeleton Cardboard in association with The Hidden Streets Of London. The show presents works from some twenty-five artists who have all painted in Clare Street, home of the exhibition, over the last two years filling this little industrial corner with colour and life. […]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 ›
As hard as it is to believe last Monday marked the one year anniversary of the opening of the Nomadic Community Gardens kicked off with the Greenhouse Effect Paint Jam (covered here). Over the last year a beautifully inspired community project has been born and seems to be gaining more and more momentum as the months […]Read Post ›
Last week in Shoreditch over the course of Tuesday and Wednesday, Street Artist Himbad set to work to paint a large-scale mural entirely by rollers. With this wall providing an awkward spot to accomplish anything of such scale due to the height restrictions and lack of ability to rig up any suitable tower or ladder […]Read Post ›
Over the last week or so London has been very fortunate to have received a visit from Italian Street Artist Alice Pasquini, who while over hit up some four delightful stencil -based works and contributed to a superb collaboration with Himbad and Marina Zumi in Camden Town (covered here). It was at the very end of […]Read Post ›
Earlier this week London was treated to a truly beautiful collaboration in Camden Town by London artist Himbad who was joined by visiting artists Alice Pasquini from Italy and Marian Zumi from Argentina, though based in Brazil, who are both currently in London having being part of the ‘XX: A Moment In Time’ group show currently running at the Saatchi Gallery. The […]Read Post ›
Next up in our series of reviews of the last year we are going to take a look back at the year of Street Art and Graffiti in the Nomadic Community Gardens, a recently established space in terms of Street Art, but certainly somewhere that has really offered up a little hub of creativity. Over the last eight […]Read Post ›
This evening in our series of reviews of the last year we are heading back over to East London and taking a look back at the year of Street Art in Bethnal Green. It’s been an interesting year in Bethnal Green, with a steady flow of artworks being placed up throughout the year by London’s own local talent […]Read Post ›
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