Author: Fran
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Upcoming show: Sickboy ‘A Small Matter of Life and Death’ at Galerie LeFeuvre
Wherever you are now, September is high season for interesting events and Paris isn’t the exception. This Saturday, September 17 opens Sickboy’s newest solo show at Galerie Le Feuvre. With ‘A Small Matter of Life and Death’, Sickboy unveils the French edition of his Life and Death sculpture as well as a set of news paintings, monotypes…
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Upcoming Show: BLO x JAW “Amalgam” at The Art Union
This Friday, September 10th opens “AMALGAM”, an intimate exhibition based of new works by long time collaborators and members of the French art collective and graffiti crew Da Mental Vaporz, BLO and JAW. Leaving figuration, BLO and JAW throw themselves for full into the real of abstraction. The new body of work represents a joint approach to painting that…
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Preview: Crajes at PlasticMurs gallery
On Friday, September 16th Valencia-based gallery Plastimurs will be hosting a new solo show featuring the work of Crajes, a Barcelona-based artist duo composed of Carla Rendon and Jessica Ruiz. Titled “Take This and Eat: My Body Broken For You” the exhibition features a compelling body of work that deals with the objectification and abuse of women in today’s society. The…
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Nuart’s indoor exhibition is all about ‘Post-Street Art’
Last Saturday I had the opportunity to assist to the inaugural exhibition of one of the most highly anticipated events this year, the renowned NuArt Festival in Stavanger, Norway. Titled “Post-Street Art” the exhibition features unique artworks specifically created for the event inside the gallery. The idea of a “Post-Street Art” movement has been adopted to describe artworks, artists and events that…
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‘Dismayland Nord’ by Jeff Gillette opens today at Nuart Gallery
Today is the opening of US legend Jeff Gillette‘s first ever solo exhibition in Scandinavia at the former Reed Projects Gallery, now Nuart Gallery and Project Space. Considered an inspiration for Banksy, Jeff Gillette, a Fine Art Masters graduate from California State University, has been making collages featuring accoutrements of Disney culture for over two decades, being recently…
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ECB Hendrik Beikirch “Vera” x Stadt.Wand.Kunst 2016
German artist ECB Hendrik Beikirch just finished this huge mural portrait for this year’s Stad.Wand.Kunst in Manheim, Germany. Known for his outstanding photorealistic black and white portraits, Beirkich focuses on the meaning of each face he paints which are not only related to specific persons, but also the people and the culture they represent: “these…
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Seacreative x FallOut Festival in Italy
Italian artist Fabrizio Sarti aka Seacreative sent over a few images of his last mural for the FallOut Walls event in Trino, Italy. Although Seacreative makes use of a slightly different approach to his traditional imagery this time, the new mural is without doubt a good expression of his illustrative style: a linear style that gives shape…
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MTO x ArtUnitedUs in Kiev, Ukraine
MTO is one of the many artists participating in the ongoing and always great ArtUnitedus, a project that has already been witness to the creation a series of wonderful murals since it started earlier this year. The mural, curated by Iryna Kanishchevaand photographer Geo Leros, depicts a giant heart crashing against the façade it is painted on is…
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Tellas “Revealing the Past” in Sardinia, Italy
Tellas is currently enjoying the summer in beautiful Sardinia, where he recently painted this new mural in Lanusei, a small town located north for Cagliari. Titled “Revealing the past” and painted on a derelict wall, the new mural explores the relationship between past and present, new and old, in a poetic manner. Making use of…
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Barlo x Gods in Love “Muta” New mural in Barletta, Italy
Italian urban artist Barlo just sent a few images of this new mural painted in collaboration with Gods in Love in sunny Italy where the cicadas were molting, hence the title of the piece “Muta”. Cicadas begin life as a rice-shaped egg. Once the egg hatches the cicada begins staying underground from 2 to 17 years…
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