Last week marked six years since we started London Calling Blog and since that time we have embarked on an amazing adventure which has seen us travel all over London and beyond to see Street Art and Graffiti. We have also met so many wonderful people from all over the world who share an appreciation […]Read Post ›
Well it certainly has been a year like no other, and like most aspects of life in 2020, the London Street Art and Graffiti scene has been impacted by the wider social and global issues and we have seen less works produced than normal. In accordance with these events we we have been confined to […]Read Post ›
First up in our look back at 2020 we thought we would be take a look back at what we have proactively organised and been up to about South-East London this last year. So where to begin really, first of all we can all agree it’s been a rather unprecedented and unusual year with all […]Read Post ›
Next up in our long run of catching up with what we have been up to in South London over the recent few months we are taking a look at a fantastic work from artist Louis Masai placed up a couple of months ago in Charlton as part of a national awareness campaign focusing on […]Read Post ›
fAfter 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 […]Read Post ›
This evening we are taking a look at year of Street Art in Penge, something we have to say which has been a real pleasure to look back on. Since the blog’s inception four years ago now we have began delving into various projects the most rewarding of which has been the organization of Street […]Read Post ›
Here we are finally catching up with a post we have been meaning to share for some time, relating to the unveiling of 6 new patchwork murals by Louis Masai which he created over the summer at ZSL London Zoo as part of their pioneering EDGE of Existance programme. With Louis it’s always been animals […]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 ›
Louis Masai has long been an artist whose creative output we have admired, certainly an artist with an impressive CV, it has been an absolute pleasure to witness the way in which he relentlessly strives to provide a voice for species that can’t speak for themselves, offering a platform for people to perhaps reconsider their relationship […]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 ›
