Over the last month or so Street Artist Aspire has been busy around London despite the cold weather to placed up a trio of fantastic works around South and East London, featuring in two cases his trademark depictions of birds indigenous to the UK and in the last instance a festive bat. All presented with the […]Read Post ›
Sunday saw the latest Paint Jam to hit Leake Street with the Do1Cancer event which saw a host of Graffiti Writers and Street Artists hit the legal walls in this tunnel to raise awareness and money for Cancer Research. Following from 2015’s Battle Cancer Paint Jam which was organized via social media by Charlie Pugh in response to discovering his girlfriend had breast […]Read Post ›
Last month saw Street Artists Aspire and Oliver Roubieu take to the Stockwell Hall of Fame to paint an outstanding collaboration fusing Aspire’s trademark birds, on this occasion depicting a hornbill, and Olivier Roubieu providing the backdrop with his Graffiti alphabet a complete A-Z. It is always interesting to see a fusion between Graffiti and […]Read Post ›
A few days back on our commute into London we decided to take a detour through Stockwell to visit the Hall of Fame in order to catch this lovely work from Street Artist Aspire. Featuring his trademark subjects of birds the delicate soft effect Aspire creates is fantastic as can be seen in this delightful […]Read Post ›
On Monday morning we couldn’t resist a trip to the Stockwell Hall of Fame in the pouring rain on our way in to work to see this fantastic production by Gnasher, Pad, Oliver Roubieu and JXC based around the film ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’. Certainly a fantastic piece with so much going on, presenting a cast of […]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 ›
Saturday and Sunday saw a casual Paint Jam in the Stockwell Hall of Fame comprising some 10 writers and artists baring the damp foggy weather for an end of year gathering put together by Solo One. It is always a thrill to head to this spot, you never know what you will find and yesterday morning […]Read Post ›
Last week we reported on the touching tribute to the late Graffiti Writer Hush by SkyHigh in Leake Street (covered here) and on Saturday whilst passing through Stockwell and making a detour to the Hall of Fame we saw a second touching tribute piece to Hush on this occasion painted by Pali & Demaneerz. A fitting tribute from […]Read Post ›
Over the last month or so the now sealed off premises of the former Brixton Bloc in Stockwell have received a gradual a steady makeover from a number of Graffiti Writers and Street Artsits, some local some from abroad, who have really made the most of the space available. One such highlight so far has […]Read Post ›
A week or so back Graffiti Writers Solo One and Lovepusher engaged in what Solo One dubbed ‘Makeover Duty’ around the hoardings adorning the former Brixton Bloc, now condemned and set for demolition in Stockwell. With both of these Writers being veterans on the scene and Solo One himself being responsible for ‘maintaining’ the nearby Stockwell Hall […]Read Post ›
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