This morning 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 Hackney Wick & Fish Island. Hackney Wick is always an interesting place to visit, with the sections of painted walls along the canal receiving a […]Read Post ›
Well this has certainly been the hardest post to compile in our near year at London Calling Blog, attempting to select our favourite 20 works from a year absolutely crammed with an abundance of high-quality and entertaining artworks on London’s Streets. After much deliberation and with many more works we would of liked to include […]Read Post ›
A Street Art Guide To Bristol.
Well unfortunately we were unable to attend to Upfest this year, however that doesn’t mean we haven’t since been by to see a good chunk of the more permanent works created for the event. Upfest 2015 marked the seventh incarnation of the largest Street Art gathering in Europe and brought together some 250 or so artists […]Read Post ›
Last week over the course of some six days, Argentinian duo Martin Ron & Jiant hit up what is now one of London’s largest and most impressive murals on the building of Number 90, Hackney Wick. Martin Ron paints hyper-realistic images, which often incorporate elements of fantasy or machinery, making for his own distinct style of urban […]Read Post ›
Last Saturday in the Truman Brewery, working alongside fellow Argentinian Street Artist Martin Ron, was Jiant, someone whose work we were previously unfamiliar with, but very much liked what we saw here. Animals and fantasy driven landscapes are a common theme in Jiant’s works and this piece takes on that basis. Presenting a surreal depiction of […]Read Post ›
