Author: Fran
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Freskales ‘El Jornalero’ in Benimaclet, Spain
Spanish artist Pedro A. Prados Ortiz, also known as Freskales, painted recently this new mural titled ‘El Jornalero’ (The Worker) in the district of Benimaclet in Valencia, Spain as part of the Benimaclet ConFusión festival, a non-profit event that provides freedom of artistic expression and aims to give voice to the artistic soul of this district. The mural depicts a labourer,…
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AddFuel RODRIGUES/Z mural in Sacramento, USA
Portuguese artist Diogo Machado, better known as Add Fuel, visited a couple of months Sacramento, California where he painted this large-scale mural titled the ‘RODRIGUES/Z’ for the Sacramento Mural Festival. like in the rest of his work Add Fuel introduces and reinterprets the language of the traditional Portuguese azulejo, not only to express or highlight his own Portuguese identity, but also…
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Upcoming exhibition: Alessandra Maria and Lauren Marx at Corey Helford Gallery
This Saturday, November 5th, is the opening of another great exhibition at Downtown Los Angeles’ Corey Helford Gallery (CHG) that will be featuring outstanding new body of work by two talented artists: Alessandra Maria and Lauren Marx. On one hand we have Alessandra Maria‘s iconic, Renaissance-inspired works, on the other the natural elements of Marx‘s illustrations, united by…
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‘Libro abierto’ by Pablo S. Herrero and Joaquín Vila in Salamanca, Spain
I just got a few images of this new collaborative mural painted by Pablo S. Herrero and Joaquín Vila ‘Juako’ in Juzbado, Salamanca, Spain. Titled ‘Libro abierto’ (Open Book), the new mural covers the exterior walls of a large square structure. The composition includes some key elements characteristic of the area, like the heron, and trees and…
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Giorgio Bartocci x Boombarstick Festival in Bagnolet, France
The Croatian Boombarstick Festival, the result of a collaboration between Croatian and French cultural association, brought recently its magic to Paris, the festival’s second home. For this occasion the organisers decided to take part in the ‘Portes Ouvertes Des Ateliers D’Artistes 2016’ event, running a series of activities like exhibitions and workshops organised by several Parisian…
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Giulio Vesprini ‘Cerchio G025’ New mural in Ravenna, Italy
Here a few images of ‘Cerchio G025’, Italian artist Giulio Vesprini‘s latest wall painted in Ravenna, Italy for the Cantiere Bellezza, a project commissioned by the City of Cervia,a small seaside town close to Ravenna and Rimini, that aims to redevelop the area through art. A proposal was presented and a few street artists were invited to decorate targeted buildings in the area….
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Opiemme ‘Taurus’ x Urban Forms in Lodz, Poland
Since the beginning, the goal of street artist and poet Opiemme has been to bring poetry to the streets and closer to the people where words can be read and images admired, always looking for new ways to present and explore poetry. Titled “Taurus” and part of his ongoing “Vortex” project, the new mural is inspired…
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Paola Delfin’s “Shelter” mural in Kiev
This lovely mural was painted by Paola Delfin, a Mexican artist whose work is mainly influenced by illustration expressing beauty and a feminine sensibility through delicate drawing and organic forms. Painted for the always amazing mural project ArtUnitedUs curated by Iryna Kanishcheva and Geo Leros, “Shelter” features the image of a young woman with her arms crossed over…
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‘Mimesis’ group show at MAGMA Gallery
Based on the Greek concept of mimesis, a basic theoretical principle in art that refers to the idea of “imitation” in the sense of “re-presentation”, rather than of “copying”, Mimesis presents the work of three artists that explore the constantly changing perceptual relationship between man and nature, and between nature and art. Plato and Aristotle discussed the meaning of mimesis…
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Open Walls Conference 2016
The renowned urban art festival Open Walls now Open Walls Conference returned last Friday with a series of activities that will take place between the 27th and 30th of October in La Nau Bostik, a former industrial space in la Sagrera.
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