Tag: Faith47

  • Faith47 ‘The Unbound’ mural in San Francisco

    Faith47 ‘The Unbound’ mural in San Francisco

    Acclaimed International Artist Faith XLVII completed recently The Unbound Mural Project for UC Hastings College of Law in San Francisco, CA covering two sides of a building at the corner of Golden Gate Ave and Hyde Street in downtown San Francisco. Thematically, The Unbound is born from Faith XLVII’s personal feelings of frustration of today’s…

  • URBAN NATION BERLIN PRESENTS PROJECT M/10

    Tomorrow is the opening of URBAN NATION‘s 10th anniversary exhibition of their Project M/ series, which this time has been curated by Marina Bortoluzzi and Marcelo Pimentel from the popular website Instagrafite invited by Yasha Young, director of the soon to open URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART(2017). As noted by the organizers, URBAN NATION is…

  • ‘Language as a boundary’ by Faith47

    ‘Language as a boundary’ by Faith47

    “Language as a Boundary’ is South African artist Faith47 newest mural created in Cleveland, Ohio for the Inter|Urban project. The mural draws inspiration from ‘Language as a boundary”, a book by Nigerian post-colonial writer and Nobel prize winner Wole Soyinka.

  • Faith47 “1430 – 1350 BC” in Ostend, Belgium

    Faith47 “1430 – 1350 BC” in Ostend, Belgium

    South African artist Faith47 is now in Belgium where she recently finished this new and figurative mural for The Crystal Ship street art event in Ostend.

  • Preview: Faith47 ‘Aqua regalia’  at Jonathan Levine Gallery

    Preview: Faith47 ‘Aqua regalia’ at Jonathan Levine Gallery

    South African artist Faith47 will be soon opening Aqua Regalia – Chapter Two at Jonathan LeVine Gallery in what will be her début solo exhibition at the gallery and New York City. Aqua Regalia or ‘royal water’ is the alchemical name for a highly corrosive mixture of nitric and hydrochloric acid that transmogrifies, dissolves and changes the most powerful…

  • Faith47 New mural x Monumental Art in NYC

    Faith47 New mural x Monumental Art in NYC

    This new mural by Faith47, painted for the Monumental Art project in Harlem,NY and titled ‘Estamos todos los que cabemos’, speaks according to the artist, of ‘the migrationary patterns of birds, making in this way allusion to Europe’s current refugee crisis. ‘Observing that nature ignores human borders on a map. We forget that the dividing lines specifying countries, were mereley…

  • Faith47 x MURAL Festival 2015

    Faith47 x MURAL Festival 2015

    South African Faith47 was recently in Montreal invited to take part of this year’s MURAL Festival for which he painted one her mystic and poetic creations. The mural, titled “La Puissance Psychique Des Animaux” (The psychic power of animals) and painted over a red brick wall depicts two horses, one of them horned like a…

  • Faith47 New mural in Johannesburg

    Faith47 New mural in Johannesburg

    South African artist Faith47 is back in the streets of Johannesburg where she recently painted this beautiful piece titled ‘Una salus victis nullam sperare salutem’ a phrase from Virgil’s book 2 of ‘Aeneid’ and a latin poem written in the Augustan period: ‘the one safety for the vanquished is to abandon hope of safety surrendering to the knowledge that there…

  • Axel Void x Faith47 “Dialogo” for the Artesano Project

    Axel Void and Faith47  are two of the international artists participating of this year’s Artesano mural project that took place in Río San Juan in the Dominican Republic. Titled ‘Diálogo’ (Dialogue), the new mural represents a seamless collaboration where the South African artist seems to be closer to Axel Void’s style than her own, but still managing to…

  • Faith47 New Murals In Durban, South Africa

    Faith47 New Murals In Durban, South Africa

    Faith47 was in Duran, South Africa where she painted a lovely series of new pieces as part of the cultural programme of the 25th World Congress on Architecture, UIA2014 Durban, South Africa. For the occasion Faith47 painted six walls, on four of the supporting columns of the main freeway overpass adjacent to the Early Morning Market in…

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