Next up in our Femme Fierce Reloaded feature series is Norwegian artist Zina. It’s been a really fortunate week here at London Calling, in that we had the chance to witness such an incredible artist work her magic three times. Firstly in the cold alleyway that is Blackall Street (covered here), secondly on Saturday hitting […]Read Post ›
Great reworking of the classic Leake Street Tunnel board by Pad. It finally happened, Femme Fierce Reloaded, organized by Ayaan Bulale, hit Leake Street for the second year running to raise money and awareness for the Plan UK charity “Because I Am A Girl” campaign, which sets to end such acts as forced marriage and FGM […]Read Post ›
On this beautiful sunny Saturday in London, the area of Shoreditch was treated to an absolutely amazing day of painting by four artists for Femme Fierce in association with Plan UK’s Because I Am A Girl campaign on the iconic Shoreditch Art Wall, considerd by many to be one of the best walls in London to be […]Read Post ›
It’s nigh on impossible to believe that it’s been a week since Croydon’s Arts Quarter lost much of its beautiful artwork to vandalism, however since then some works were painted by artists who responded to the vandalism by coming down and offering their services to replace the damaged walls. The day following the attack some six […]Read Post ›
Well it’s been an exhilarating weekend here at London Calling, with the Femme Fierce Takeover show in Croydon, being invited by Anthea Missy to watch her paint, bumping into Dan Kitchener and capturing his work, and finally being given the heads up by the delightful artist Zina to come and capture her work in Blackall Street […]Read Post ›
Last night was the private viewing for the Femme Fierce Takeover exhibition at in Croydon’s Arts Quarter and what a show it is. Less than a fortnight from Femme Fierce Croydon hitting the streets in and around St Georges Walk a group show of all female artists, all set to take part in Femme Fierce Reloaded, […]Read Post ›
It’s with extreme disappointment that I find myself reporting on the terrible act of vandalism that befell Croydon’s Art Quarter around St Georges Walk on Sunday night, a mere week from the incredible Femme Fierce Croydon event that really was the starting point for a beautiful and inspiring project to come. Local gardeners and contractors offered […]Read Post ›
Femme Fierce hit Croydon yesterday. The all female event organized by Ayaan Bulale put on a paint jam in a prelude to the main Femme Fierce Reloaded event at Leake Street on March 8th. In all twenty-six pieces were painted across the walls, shutters and hoarding in the Arts Quarter on the day, with a piece from Zina […]Read Post ›
Femme Fierce hit Croydon today. The all female event organized by Ayaan Bulale put on a paint jam in a prelude to the main Femme Fierce Reloaded event at Leake Street on March 8th. It will take me some time to process my photos and the experience itself, but I will be reporting in more detail over the […]Read Post ›
Camden Town has long been a somewhat cool and trendy place, home to some of the best bars, music and food, not to mention the shopping in the markets and along the high street. Adding to this vibrant creative hub is the street art scene that has developed massively over the last year, mainly due […]Read Post ›
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