Tag: Urban art
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‘On The Move’ URBAN ART SHOW at Kirk Gallery
Danish KIRK gallery opened a few weeks ago ”Oun the Move”, a group show featuring the work of renowned artists like Fintan Magee, Joram Roukes, Robert Proch, Ratur, Sckaro, James Bullough, Wes21, Christian Verginer, Wiley Wallace and the Dutch duo TelmoMiel. The exhibiting artists have all participated in the gallery’s mural project ”Out in the…
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The Dead Zone by Julien Coquentin
Sometimes you come across stunning work while surfing the internet, sometimes not. Today I felt lucky to stumble upon the work of French photographer Julien Coquentin for the first time. Childhood memories often serve as a source for inspiration where nostalgia becomes a drive force. This is the case of the work of Julien Coquentin,…
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Nuart RAD (River Arts District) kicks off in Oslo
Nuart RAD (River Arts District) kicked off a couple of weeks ago in Oslo with the participation of Spanish artist Isaac Cordal. The three-year project will see Nuart curate a series of public artworks along the length of the Akerselva river, which runs through the centre of the city and has historically been viewed as…
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Joys and Peeta ‘My good old habits’ at Wunderkammern gallery – Milan
Next Wednesday, on May 10, Wunderkammern gallery in Milan will be opening a joint exhibition featuring the work of Italian artists Joys and Peeta. The exhibition, consisting of works on glass by Joys, mixed media paintings by Peeta, and a few collaborative canvases, is centred on the vices and ways of being that, repeated in time, become automated…
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Quintessenz for “Porlwi by Light Festival“ in Port Louis, Mauritius
Last December the German duo Quintessenz, consisting of Thomas Granseuer and Tomislav Topic, was invited to Mauritius by the “Porlwi by Light Festival”, an annual festival of contemporary culture that presents various art forms, from music, to installations, to lighting sceneries. Quintessenz’ mural is located on the side tower of an office building in the heart of Port Louis. Although…
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‘Freedom as Form’ at Wunderkammern gallery in Milan
Next Wednesday Wunderkammern gallery will be presenting Freedom as Form featuring the work of BR1, Alexis Diaz, Eron, Faith47 in its first collective exhibition at the new location in Milan. Curated by Giuseppe Pizzuto, the exhibition will be addressing the widely discussed concept of Freedom, that is, the human capacity to act (or not to act) as we choose or prefer….
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MOMO paints mural for Ace Hotel in Palm Springs, California
After that awesome wall for MONS2015 in Belgium MOMO went back to the States to paint this new mural for the Ace Hotel in Palm Springs. Described by the artist as “good for portraits” this new mural certainly is and was painted just in time Coachella 2015. As usual we find ourselves confronted with an…
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CT and 108 New murals for the Viavai Project
Invited for this year’s Viavai project Italian artists 108 and CT decided to collaborate in a series of new pieces in Catanzaro and Salento. The new murals combine CT’s simplified bold-faced kind of lettering, playing bold fonts, straight angles and bubbly curves and 108’s abstract black and gloomy shapes of contrasting colors creating in this way a beautiful and balanced composition where…
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‘Ánimo Sin Fronteras’ New mural by El Mac in El Paso
Here a brand new mural by Street Art legend El Mac, recently painted in El Paso, Texas and titled “Ánimo Sin Fronteras” (spirit without borders). The mural was painted using spray paint and fatcapsIt’s and it’s based on photos the artist shot back in 2012 of a man named Melchor Flores whose son was picked up and…
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Millo ‘Everyone Is Searching For It’ New mural in Milan
Unstoppable Millo (Francesco Camillo Giorgino) was recently in Milan where he painted this poignant mural simply titled ‘Everyone Is Searching For It’. Known for his monochromatic, and usually large-scale murals, Millo is probably one of Italy’s most prolific Italian street artists nowadays and it doesn’t seem to slow down. The new mural depicts a man searching…
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