Last week saw the unveiling in London of Street Artist Banksy’s latest stunt in the capital, on this occassion taking to Croydon to present ‘Gross Domestic Product’ a storefront containing branded merchandise. A poster in the shop window declares “GDP is the homewares brand from Banksy and this is our first and only store. The showroom is for […]Read Post ›
One last thing we wish to take a look at from our recent visit to Bristol is the excellent array of works to be spied about town from Austrian Street Art Ceramicist Chinagirl Tile, who over the last two years has certainly left her mark. Through her work ChinaGirl Tile aptly considers herself an ‘Activist Artist’, […]Read Post ›
Having just had the good fortune to spend the weekend in Bristol attending Upfest 2017 and being presented with an absolute abundance of new Street Art being created all around Bedminster of which we will of course be posting on the event soon but due to the time that will take to process, in the […]Read Post ›
Over the weekend Brick Lane received a visit from Italian Street Art duo Urban Solid who have left by our count some eight installations along and around Brick Lane with a pair of their long-standing and now trademark ‘Audio Surveillance Zone’ pieces dotted along Brick Lane and a few different designs placed around the immediate area. The […]Read Post ›
Playing catch up again her with a couple of installation paintings by visiting US artist Dan Witz placed up on his recent visit to London a month or so back. Placing his works on the city’s red telephone boxes, setting to integrate subtly and seamlessly with the public sphere in a manner that will highlight […]Read Post ›
Over the last few weeks whilst out on our travels we here at London Calling Blog have spied a few of these delightful mosaic creations by visiting French artist Philippe Vignal dotted around the Brick Lane and Shoreditch area. Philippe Vignal creates ceramic installation pieces based primarily on insects, with each section hand made and therefore entirely […]Read Post ›
Last week saw Spanish artist Pejac hit London in order to place up a series of installation pieces around the Brick Lane and Shoreditch area, ahead of his upcoming solo show in the area next month. Having started painting on walls after the attitude of his art teachers’ annoyed and galvanized him into action. Since […]Read Post ›
Over the last week London has been fortunate enough to receive a visit from Californian Street Artist Kai Aspire who in his wake has left a collection of absolutely fantastic installations to be enjoyed. We are not sure to the extent which Kai Aspire has been active, but we have found eight different designs (including a […]Read Post ›
Over the last week or two the Brick Lane area has provided the setting to a pair of exceptional interventions from an artist with a style and sense of humour very much his own. The works in question are by Mobstr, an artist who works with a combination of stencils and sarcastic comments set to […]Read Post ›
The other evening while on route to a show, we stumbled across these colourful plastic pigeons Patrick Murphy has put up a a part of the ‘Unexpected Guest‘ project with the Sim Smith Gallery. The idea is that Patrick Murphy’s pigeons represent those banished from city centres and branded as nuisances, setting to draw a […]Read Post ›
