Tag: SpY
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SpY creates spectacular light art installation for LuzMadrid 2021
“DATA” is a new and haunting installation by Madrid public artist SpY. A night light show created for the International Festival of Light called LUZMADRID that offers a reflection on the rapid and widespread inclusion of algorithms in numerous aspects of our lives. According to the artist DATA is “an audio-visual work, where digital abstraction is…
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Coming soon: NUART FESTIVAL 2016
The highly anticipated and one of the best Street Art festivals in the world today, NUART FESTIVAL 2016 is about to start in just a few weeks from now. The idea behind this year’s festival revolves around the concept of Utopia, introduced by Thomas More 500 years ago in 1516 as well as the DADA movement born at the Cabaret Voltaire…
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SpY “I’m Not A Real Artist” x Nuit Blanche Paris
Spanish artist SpY is currently in Paris invited to this years Nuit Blanche, an event that took place last Saturday and for which he created this new piece titled “I’m not a real artist”. “I’m not a real artist” is inspired by Keith Arnatt’s iconic Trouser – Word Piece 1972–1989 (see image below) which stated “I’m a real artist” employing linguistic…
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NuArt Festival 2014: Indoor Exhibition
The Norwegian street art festival NuArt took place last week and I had the opportunity to assist not only to the always great NuArt Plus that this year addressed two important issues in the field of urban art, namely “safe murals” versus street art and activism, but also to the opening of their fantastic indoor…
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NUART 2014 : Its Happening
It’s that time of the year when we start getting really excited. Yes, It’s NuArt Festival time! Some of the biggest names in the world of street art will descend on Stavanger, a city located on the west coast of Norway. NuArt festival has been continuously running since 2005 thanks to the hard work of NuArt’s…
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“Cameras” SpY New Installation In Madrid
“Cameras” is Spanish artist SpY latest installation and consists in 150 fake security cameras “placed on a building facade with the intention of watching over nothing”. Specialising in “interventional” pieces which are all about subverting the expected, can SpY turn perfectly ordinary objects into practical jokes and social critique. In this case the indiscriminate use of surveillance technology….
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SpY – New Pieces For Bien Urbain 2013
Spanish artist SpY from Madrid creates witty pieces that break in many ways with urban dwellers inertia with humor and a pinch of irony, which often will bring a smile or a thought on you. Based in the observation of the urban environment, his work consists in the playful reappropriation of urban elements, that he replicates or transforms and then installs again…
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