After 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 a […]Read Post ›
Last month saw the Stockwell Hall of Fame reopen after a 8 month closure. It may have a new look but it is still definitely the best place to see Graffiti in London. The space has been redesigned so to not only provide spaces for artists to legally paint any time but make the space more […]Read Post ›
A few weekends back we here at London Calling Blog had the absolute pleasure in visiting Bristol for Upfest 2018, marking the 10th anniversary of what is now Europe’s largest Urban Arts Festival and our second time attending the event. Bristol is very much a place with a long and rich history of a thriving Graffiti […]Read Post ›
Well here we are with the finale of our series of reviews of the last year and we thought we would take a look back at the exhibitions we have attended. In the process we have been all over London and become further acquainted with many wonderful gallery spaces and visited a wide range of ‘pop-up’ spaces […]Read Post ›
This morning 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 Croydon. It’s been another good year in Croydon after the flying start it had through 2015. Croydon’s Arts Quarter has continued to receive a steady stream of new additions and played […]Read Post ›
This evening 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 Brixton and Stockwell. Brixton has long been a place with little pockets of Street Art and Graffiti coming and going, albeit nothing on the scale of areas such as […]Read Post ›
Over the previous several days from the 06-09th October the Moniker Art Fair returned to East London for its seventh consecutive year, in the most appropriate location to host such a large expose of Street Art in a gallery setting, namely The Old Truman Brewery at the heart of Brick Lane. The event was yet again […]Read Post ›
Over the weekend Josephine Avenue in Brixton once again played host to Urban Art Brixton 2016, returning for its 15th year showcasing an impressive collection of artists displaying & selling their works all along the street and most importantly for us it was all accompanied by a fantastic display of live Street Art and Graffiti which brought with […]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 ›
Last week in Camden Town, London was treated to a Bristol-driven production, thrown up in an impressive mere two hours by Inkie, Cheba, Fanakapan & Good Child. The whole piece is tied together with Cheba’s trademark and beautiful hyper-real cosmic scenery, which also presents half of the central dynamic to this work in a more […]Read Post ›
