Author: Fran
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Dive into the World of Illusions with Gonzalo Borondo’s “Chrysalis” at Villa Stuck Museum
Step into the mesmerizing world of Gonzalo Borondo’s “Chrysalis” at the Villa Stuck Museum in Munich. This captivating exhibition transforms the museum’s façade into a stunning piece of art, blending mythological figures with contemporary themes. Borondo’s innovative techniques and deep connection to the history of each location create a dynamic visual experience that challenges perceptions…
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Chrysalis: Art Transformation at Villa Stuck Museum
Chrysalis is Borondo’s latest project at the Villa Stuck Museum (Munich), home and studio of the German symbolist painter Franz Von Stuck, converted into a contemporary art center. Taking advantage of the scaffolding that will cover the museum during the renovation works, the multidisciplinary artist intervenes with large-scale painted nets on the main façade of the building. The white…
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Exploring Themes of Hope and Community at Tbilisi Mural Fest 2024
Widely recognised Tbilisi Mural Fest 2024 has once again transformed the urban landscape of Georgia, bringing vibrant colors and powerful messages to the streets. This year, the festival expanded its reach beyond the capital, Tbilisi, to include cities like Kutaisi, Batumi, Gori, and Gurjaani. Tbilisi Mural Fest’s sixth edition brought together an impressive lineup of international…
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SULLA CORONARIA – Fabio Petani for Red Cross in Force, Italy
Italian artist Fabio Petani was recently In Force, Italy in occasion of the renovation of the Italian Red Cross’s facility in town for which he completely revitalized the structure through his unique style. This significant undertaking not only aims to elevate the visual charm of the building, but also seeks to enhance its practicality and…
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Tbilisi Mural Fest 2023
The fifth edition of Tbilisi Mural Fest, Georgia’s largest street art festival, concluded in November 2023 with a diverse and colorful display of murals across the capital city and the nearby town of Kutaisi, two of Georgia’s largest cities. The festival, which started this year in August 2023, featured a wide array of talented local…
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Osona ARTIMUR Festival, Spain
A couple of months ago, nineteen artists gathered in Osona, a comarca situated in Catalonia, Northeast Spain for the newly started Osona Art i Mur, a project promoted by Osona Turisme, directed by Transit Projectes, and curated and produced by Barcelona based B-Murals. The idea behind the project was to create a new line of heritage…
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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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Fabio Petani & Luogo Comune in Turin
A few weeks ago Italian muralist Fabio Petani, partnered with Luogo Comune, another illustrator and muralist currently based in Bologna for the ToNite Project in Turin. The project is funded by Urban Innovative Actions (UIA), an initiative of the European Union that provides urban areas throughout Europe with resources to test new and unproven solutions…
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Peeta in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Italian street artist Manuel Di Rita, also known as Peeta, was recently in Lauderdale, Florida where he painted one of his amazing anamorphic compositions. The project was commissioned by Broward County Cultural Division and produced by Monochronicle. “Heron”, as the mural was titled, is according to Peeta an “old” project, designed and planned for 2020,…
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TBILISI 2021 Image recap
A few weeks ago 9 internationally renowned mural artist gathered in the Georgian city of Tbilisi invited to participate in the 3rd edition of the Tbilisi mural festival. During the last three years 33 murals has been created in the framework of the festival since 2019, creating an open exhibition at different locations and…
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