Author: Fran
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Nelio x ALTrove Festival 2016 in Catanzaro, Italy
Titled “In-between” and painted for this year’s ALTrove Festival, this new mural by French artist Nelio represents a good example of his work in recent years. Inspired by his graphic design experience, as well as the work of classical painters like Miro, Kandinsky, Vasarely, Picasso, El lissitzky (just to mention a few), and the installations of Kurt Schwitters and Gordon Matta Clark,…
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Agostino Iacurci x Mural Social Club in Kiev
Italian artist Agostino Iacurci just finished his large-scale mural in Kyiv, Ukraine as a part of the Mural Social Club Festival. Titled ‘Water, please”, the new artwork is part of Iacurci’s ongoing series depicting “Still lives” and according to the artist, it is inspired by the reading of “Another Ukraine”, a blog that describes “unexpected and non-stereotyped…
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ROA is back with new mural in Kiev, Ukraine
Belgian muralist ROA, best known for his unique large-scale portrayal of local wildlife, was until recently in Ukraine where he painted this wonderful mural for the mural art project Art United us curated by Waone from Interesni Kazki, Iryna Kanishcheva and photographer Geo Leros, As usual he discovers his animal subjects within each painting’s location. This particular mural depicts three rodents…
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David de la Mano x UpNorth festival in Bodø, Norway
David de la Mano from Spain was one of the international artists participating of this year’s UpNorth Festival in Northern Norway. Titled “Malstrøm” (whirpool) the new mural covers the facade of a public building in Bodø’s city centre and features David de la Mano’s characteristic imagery. A composition where dark silhouettes seem to be drawn into…
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Hense x Curtis University in Perth, Australia
Atlanta-based street artist and award-winning painter Alex Brewer, known as HENSE painted recently this amazing ceiling mural on the pedestrian passageways at Perth’s Curtin university. As seeing in the rest of his work, HENSE’s focus is in the relationship of elements, shapes and colours, and how they interact with each other. This new mural, an incredibly vibrant 200…
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“Accumulo” New mural by Luigi Loquarto in Puglia, Italy
Here a few images of Luigi Loquarto aka Gig‘s newest piece painted for the public library in Trani, his hometown. The new mural is representative of Lui Gig’s work based on an artistic research focusing on the figure of the stone, a natural element so characteristic of the Puglia region where he currently resides. The present…
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Pastel “Two peasants” x Art United us in Kiev
The Art United us project in Kiev has proved to be highly productive so far. Right after Reka (covered) Argentinian Francisco Díaz aka Pastel managed to finish his wall in a completely different part of the city. As explained by the artist, the mural is based on the history of the Makhnovist movement at the time of the Russian…
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Reka “Mother and Daughter” in Kiev, Ukraine
Melbourne-born artist Reka spent two weeks working on two murals for the ongoing project Art United us in Kiev, Ukraine. According to Reka, the two murals, titled “Mother and Daughter”, were influenced by Kiev’s unique architecture and especially the large monument “Mother of Motherland“. The two murals connect together to depict a mother’s love for her Daughter, a theme that has…
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Never2501 – “Scinduta” x Altrove Festival 2016
It’s been a while since I posted something about 2501 so here an update from his latest mural painted in Catanzaro, Italy for this year’s Altrove Festival. ‘A scinduta of Barracchi’ was a historical district in Catanzaro, erected immediately after the earthquake of 1832 with the construction of temporary housing in order to give shelter…
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Know Hope’s “Vicariously Speaking” project for OZ Art Fest
Israeli-American street artist Addam Yekutieli aka KNOW HOPE is probably one of the most interesting artists out there today. Over the past decade Know Hope has developed an unique visual iconography based on the the observation of real-life situations and the modern human condition. Vicariously Speaking is an ongoing project based on correspondence with incarcerated people currently…
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