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 ›
We thought today in our series of reviews of the year we would start to take a look back at some of the key areas for a high turnover of Street Art around London, and are starting with our review of Brick Lane, the epicentre of London’s Street Art scene. Being at the hub of Londons […]Read Post ›
Well here we are continuing our series of reviews of the year and we thought we would take a look back at the many exhibitions we have attended. Over the last year we have reported on some 47 exhibitions and have also attended many more that for varying reasons never made it to a blog post, […]Read Post ›
We thought today in our series of reviews of the year we would take a look at the beauty of collaborations. This for us is one of the most impressive things with Street Art, something you don’t see in most other art forms and certainly not to such an extent. Some artists paint in pairs regularly […]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 ›
Well it certainly has been a fantastic year for Street Art around London, and we here at London Calling Blog have just had a blast along the way. We have had the chance to travel all over London to hunt out and witness some amazing art, we have met a number of wonderful people, fellow […]Read Post ›
Well with its recent conclusion, we wanted to take the chance to look back at the ‘Colour The Capital’ project from the Forest Recycling Project, who set over some nine months to brighten up run down community spaces with a series of nine Street Art murals around East London. This is certainly an impressive feat, it […]Read Post ›
A Free Street Art Guide To Hackney Wick & Fish Island
A Free Street Art Walk Around Brick Lane
Over the last couple of weeks London has been treated to a a series of new pieces from Brazilian Street Artists Bailon & Sliks who were over in London for their pop-up exhibition ‘Naturally Unstable’ exhibition in Shoreditch (covered here). Whilst they were over the duo laid out some three works, two large scale collaborations, with […]Read Post ›
