“Come what may” by Beast Collective in Emilia, Italy
August 8, 2023
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Here is the latest piece made by Beast Collective in Emilia, Italy. Entitled “Come what may”, the pasteup was placed on an old abandoned roadman’s house in the province of Bobbio in Northern Italy. As always with the pieces of this collective, there was the recovery of an archive photo of an historical figure, in…
Snik – While the World Decays – New Street Work
April 13, 2023
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UK duo SNIK bring their ethereal portraiture and signature halftone style to South East London with their first new work on the street in over 2 years – ‘While The World Decays’. Continuing to explore themes of beauty in decay and ephemerality in the natural world, SNIK work with loose expressive colour that is layered…
BACKW12DS – 12 Year Anniversary Group Exhibition
November 25, 2022
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Melbourne’s premier urban contemporary art gallery Backwoods welcomes you to celebrate the end of their 12th year in Collingwood, with a group exhibition featuring over 40 Australian and International artists, across multiple mediums of painting, drawing and sculpture. DAVID ‘MEGGS’ HOOKE Over the past 12 years, Backwoods has fostered bold and recognisable voices in contemporary…
Hola Utopia! 2022 Festival in Hannover, Germany
September 26, 2022
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Hola Utopia! is an international street art festival in Hannover that transforms the city into a space of debate and promotion of progressive values. The socio-cultural festival encourages all Hannoverians to share their ideas for the future of their city during workshops. The beautiful murals by leading German and international artists Lily Brick, Nasca One, Bier…
BodyWork – INSA
July 17, 2021
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BodyWork is a brand new collection from the UK-based artist INSA – the show opened recently at Oakland Gallery in the town’s Victoria Quarter and runs until Sunday September 5. Held in collaboration with New Brighton Street Art and Motobüro, the multi-space show features new original works including prints, paintings and sculptural pieces. At the…
“Pensées du bouffon rouge” by Pboy in Paris, France
July 17, 2020
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French muralist Pascal Boyart, aka PBoy, has recently completed a new mural titled “Pensées du bouffon rouge” (Contemplation of the Red Jester) in Rue de Montmorency, Paris 3ème. This amazing 6mt wide acrylic painting depicts the famous “Stańczyk” Red Jester by Jan Matejko (1838-1893) plus some modern additions to reflect about the current problems that…
Rone Book Release
July 9, 2020
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Melbourne-based artist Rone has just released his first coffee table slab. The self-titled book features a retrospective of his works, exploring the juxtaposition and often contentious relationship between beauty and decay and the corresponding tug of war that exists between youth and ruin. As one of the pioneering figureheads in the art of large-scale muralism,…
“You and whose army?” by Beast in North Italy
June 5, 2020
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After almost 90 days, the lockdown period is about to end in Italy and the Beast Street Art Collective took the opportunity to celebrate this reopening with a new piece entitled “You and whose army?”. Installed on an electric tower in the open countryside of Northern Italy, this large 8-meter paste-up portrays the writer Jack…
MEGGS – NEW MURAL MELBOURNE
May 13, 2020
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David Hooke, AKA Meggs, is back living in Melbourne and recently painted this 25 metre mural on the outskirts of the city in Croydon. “I grew up in Croydon North so it feels good to now have a large public piece in the area I spent my childhood. This mural is inspired by the beauty…
Artist Interview: Elian Chali
March 19, 2020
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Elian’s close dialogue with our cities is unparalleled, his basic geometry and abstraction has become a trading mark on the walls around the world. Started with explorations of perspective and anamorphosis in his Argentinian hometown, Cordoba, Elian has now evolved from 3D graffiti to flat color murals. His explosive color compositions are inspired by minimalism…

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