Tag: Nuart
-
Coming up: Nuart Aberdeen 2017
The internationally renowned and Stavanger-based Nuart Festival, announced recently a new chapter with their newest and upcoming project, Nuart Aberdeen. Developed in collaboration with Aberdeen Inspired and Aberdeen City Council, Nuart Aberdeen will provide a platform for local, national and international artists to showcase their work through a series of site-specific murals, installations, interventions, and temporary exhibitions. The festival will take place…
-
NuArt launches a small collection of Street Art buses in Stavanger
A few days ago Nuart sent a pretty special press release presenting their world’s first curated series of Street Art Buses commissioned for the city Stavanger. The first 8 buses, include works from national and internationally renowned artists Ernest Zacharevic (Lithuania), Add Fuel (Portugal), Martin Whatson (Norway) and Norway’s leading female street artist Hama Woods. The…
-
‘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…
-
Ella et Pitr Utsira residency x Nuart festival 2016
Nuart Festival 2016 , which is officially kicking off next week, already hosted an amazing two-week artist residency with the internationally renowned street art duo Ella & Pitr in collaboration with Utsira kommune in Norway. Back in the west coast of Norway, where they last year painted probably world’s largest mural, the duo, known by their storybook-like illustrations, decided to spread some…
-
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…
-
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…
-
Tilt x Nuart Festival 2014 In Stavanger, Norway
Self-declared “graffiti fetishist, Tilt was one of the artists participating at this years Nuart Festival in Stavanger Norway where he painted this new mural featuring a grenade covered by his characteristic 3D wildstyle lettering. Always with an emphasis on strong colors and high impact shapes most of his paintings focus on the stylization of his name or other messages, rendered…
-
±MAISMENOS± x Nuart Festival 2014 – Stavanger, Norway
There is no doubt that this years Nuart Festival has been something different addressing two important issues in the field of urban art, namely “safe murals” versus street art and activism. One of these artists that we could place in the second category is ±MAISMENOS± whose mission is “to protest and to subvert” and whose programmatic expression…
-
Borondo “Memories” x Nuart Festival 2014
Spanish artist Borondo completed a couple of days ago this wonderful mural for the always amazing Nuart Festival. The mural, titled “Memories”, shows the image of a man holding and smelling a heap of flowers as usual making use of sweeping, expressive brushstrokes that demonstrate little restraint giving shape to his contemplative portraiture. A lovely addition to the city of…
-
NUART 2014: M-City’s ‘Ocean Art’
As announced earlier M-City is one of the international artists participating of this years NuArt Festival. M-City’s first project involved painting one the Atlantic Offshore’s container ships and can now boast that it is the owner of the “coolest looking” vessel in the North Sea thanks to NuArt and M-City. As mentioned earlier M-City’s work consists in putting…
You must be logged in to post a comment.