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 ›
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 ›
Over the last couple of weeks Street Artist Fanakapan has certainly been busy around London and seems to be having some fun painting with and among a number of other artists in the process. So we thought we would share the fantastic results of Fanakapan’s latest additions to London, with a little help from his […]Read Post ›
Indeed we are playing catch up again, but we assure you all these things we are catching up on are worth it. On this occasion we have a post on visiting Canadian Graphic Designer and Street Artist BirdO aka Jerry Rugg who was in England to take part at Upfest and took the time around the […]Read Post ›
Fanakapan is one of our favourite artists on the London and even UK and global Street Art scene, someone we have admired for a very long time and it has been an absolute pleasure to witness the way in which he relentlessly strives to push the boundaries and focus of his work. So it was indeed […]Read Post ›
On Saturday in Paradise Row, Bethnal Green a fantastic Paint Jam featuring some thirteen artists took place, organized by Hidden Streets Of London and very much giving Paradise Row a much needed and stylish makeover in the process. Despite the grey weather and sudden, though thankfully short spells of intense downpours, the atmosphere was fantastic with […]Read Post ›
Today we decided to sort through our many pictures and collate a collection comprising six months of Street Art from Brick Lane’s Star Yard. A prominent place in the heart of London’s premier Street Art destination. For this piece we are focusing solely on the 10 feature walls in the car park, though there is […]Read Post ›
On Saturday we were lucky enough to stumble across four artists working around Brick Lane and Bethnal Green and met upon a fifth artist having completed her work on Hackney Wick. Needless to say we had a great time on Saturday, it was if we couldn’t move around the East End without seeing someone work […]Read Post ›
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