On Monday evening the much-anticipated Drips & Runs X Tate event finally took place at the prestigious Tate Modern, one of the World’s leading contemporary art institutions. It is fantastic to see that such globally recognized premier institutions are finally beginning to acknowledge the place Street Art & Graffiti deserves in the canon of Modern Art […]Read Post ›
Over the last week a new mural has gone up in Dalston in Shacklewell Road, comprising work from some eight artists, curated by Speckles76 for the opening show ‘Underhand’ of new pop-up gallery BSMT Space. The group mural features artists that all feature in the exhibition which opened last night at 5 Stoke Newington Road, literally […]Read Post ›
Street Art of Fountayne Road
On Saturday, in a week that had brought some seven new works to Camden Town, we were lucky enough to stumble upon The Real Dill and Tony Boy who were working on a collaborative piece, that is full of life, colour and a touch of surrealism. The pair of Street Artists, who both work in […]Read Post ›
Yesterday afternoon a Paint Jam occurred in an undisclosed and rather hidden away location in aid of The Real Dill’s birthday and to celebrate the launch of Volume 2 of the Visual Distraction Zine. There were some fourteen artists at work for the event who all hit out pieces, very much in their own style, just for […]Read Post ›
On Thursday night Drips & Runs held its first public live painting event, held in the Juno Bar in Shoreditch High Street in association with the Open & Live – First Thursday events run by fellow Street Artist Jeba, resulting in Transmission Collaboration 001 (TRN:CLB:001). The talent on display consisted of four artists, all of whom […]Read Post ›
On Sunday at the Queen of Hoxton rooftop bar in Shoreditch, amid the glorious sunshine Lend Us Your Hands, a charity fundrasier comprising a day and night of art, music, crafts, food and cocktails all in order to raise vital funds for the Tsum Valley region devastated by the Nepal Earthquakes took place. A vast part of the […]Read Post ›
Yesterday in EC1 the Whitecross Street Party returned to London, on this occasion for just one day only. The event brought together a diverse and eclectic range of entertainment and events with something for everyone to enjoy. This small street which is normally rather quiet was rammed with people throughout the duration of yesterdays party. […]Read Post ›
A Free Street Art Guide To Hackney Wick & Fish Island
On Sunday in Bethnal Green a Paint Jam took place in Paradise Row alongside and on the premises of The Craft Cocktail Company, featuring seventeen artists and put on with support from The Hidden Streets Of London, who have been transforming the local area over the last year through Street Art. Across the board the public were […]Read Post ›
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