As we emerge blinking from the uncertainty and radical disconnection of the past two years of lockdown and social distancing, it is disorienting to rediscover those social connections and relationships to the people, places and spaces of our cities that have been stretched to the limit and in many cases broken and lost. No longer…

All About Things recently painted three new murals in Wevelgem, Belgium with street artists Mantra, Mohamed l’Ghacham and Oli-B. These works were derived from extensive neighbourhood participation; they have been talking with the residents for over one year prior to the first drop of paint. Through neighbourhood participation, they were able to create art which strengthens communities,…

Moroccan artist Mohamed L’Ghacham was recently invited to participate in the latest edition of the always excellent Crystal Ship Street Art Festival in Ostend, Belgium. The artist discovered graffiti during his school days and then became attracted by the most classic painters and the language they use. His work is mainly figurative with a realistic…

After successful inaugural event last year, the organizers behind Jidar – Toiles De Rue festival (canvas of the streets), just completed another successful edition of the project. Taking place from 21st until 30th of April, The City of Lights hosted a list of various events related to urban art and produced an impressive series of 12 new murals through…

Mohamed Lghacham just sent us some images from two technically impressive pieces which he recently completed with Alba Trench on the streets of Airola in Italy. Entitled “El cumpleaños de Mimmo” & “Si Stava Meglio Quando Si Stava Peggio”, both pieces were painted for the “In Walls We Trust” street art project. Concerning the first piece, in Italy…