Tag: Fintan Magee
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Tbilisi 2022 – Festival Recap
During the last months, local and internationally renowned mural artists gathered in the Georgian city of Tbilisi invited to participate in the 4th edition of the Tbilisi Mural Fest. Since the festival was created back in 2019, the Tbilisi Mural Fest has brought together a number of artists who have turned the city into a…
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Guido van Helten and Fintan Magee paint stunning mural in in Tehran, Iran
Last November Australian artists Guido van Helten and Fintan Magee travelled to Tehran as the first foreign artists invited to paint in the country by the Australian embassy in Iran to celebrate its 50th year of operation. Titled “The Carpet Repair Men’, the new mural is the result of the artists research on Persian carpet making, its distribution and…
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First look at the 18th edition of Nuart Festival in Stavanger
Last week, 26 artists from 12 countries spanning 4 continents descended upon the quiet coastal town of Stavanger in Norway for the 18th edition of Nuart Festival, one of the leading Street Art festivals in the world today. Site-specific murals, installations, interventions, and temporary exhibitions are this supplemented by Nuart Plus – the festival’s satellite…
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Nuart Festival’s 18th edition kicks off with two stunning murals by Snik
UK Street Art duo Snik kicked off last week this year’s Nuart Festival with two large murals using a delicate line-based technique creating elaborated stencil drawings with clear influences from the Pre-Raphaelites, a group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The murals were…
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‘On The Move’ URBAN ART SHOW at Kirk Gallery
Danish KIRK gallery opened a few weeks ago ”Oun the Move”, a group show featuring the work of renowned artists like Fintan Magee, Joram Roukes, Robert Proch, Ratur, Sckaro, James Bullough, Wes21, Christian Verginer, Wiley Wallace and the Dutch duo TelmoMiel. The exhibiting artists have all participated in the gallery’s mural project ”Out in the…
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Fintan Magee “Pray for Rain” in Istanbul
After that great mural in Monteleone di Puglia (here), Australian artist Fintan Magee is back with ‘Pray for rain’, a new striking mural painted in Istanbul, Turkey for this year’s Mural Istanbul festival. According to Fintan Magee, the new work intends to use humour and realist imagery to tell an Australian story outside of it’s…
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“Ibra” New mural by Fintan Magee in Monteleone di Puglia, Italy
Australian artist Fintan Magee is now in Italy invited to take part of this year’s Willoke Street Art festival for which he painted this stunning mural dedicated to the refugees in Monteleone di Puglia, Italy. Titled “Ibra”, the mural depicts the portrait of Ibra, a 16-years-old Gambian boy who arrived in Monteleone di Puglia with only…
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Fintan Magee “Drowning while Standing” in Acquapendente, Italy
Australian artist Fintan Magee was recently in Italy in order to take part of this years Urban Vision festival in Acquapendente, Italy. Titled ‘Drowning While Standing’ , the new mural depicts a young man drowning while standing. His face is incased in plastic as rising water levels engulf his face, suffocate his voice and…
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Nuart Aberdeen 2017 – The movie
The team behind Stavanger’s internationally renowned Nuart Festival, and now Nuart Aberdeen released recently a new short film featuring some of the highlights of their newest project in Aberdeen. A project that saw 11 international street artists descend on The Granite City this Easter. Supplemented by a program of talks, presentations, film screenings, walking tours…
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Fintan Magee ‘The Broken Wall’ for Nuart Aberdeen
Australian visual artist and muralist Fintan Magee is one of the 11 artists that recently participated in Nuart Aberdeen an event brought to Aberdeen by the team behind Stavanger’s internationally renowned Nuart Festival, bringing a splash of colour to the so-called Granite City or Grey City during last Easter. The festival took place and was developed in collaboration with Aberdeen Inspired…
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