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Melbourne's vibrant street art scene takes the next step in its creative evolution with the unveiling of the city's first official street art precinct, set to transform a long-forgotten industrial pocket of Mordialloc into a hub of creativity and expression. Returning for the first time since the pa
Felipe Pantone recently unveiled his latest masterpiece, "OPTICHROMIE for Jersey City", marking his return to the global street art scene in the US after nearly a year since his last mural in Ohio.Spanning an impressive 25 floors, this mural is Pantone's largest to date. It showcases a mesme
Inspired by our human impulse to create, Chuck Sperry’s solo exhibition Only Human at Harman Projects underscores what it means to be a maker in the 21st century. The exhibition spans Sperry’s long and influential career, featuring new silkscreen prints from the artist’s ongoing “Muse” series and ra
James Reka's latest show, Floriana, opens at Backwoods Gallery, Melbourne this week. The Australian artist returns to his hometown for the first time in six years for this body of work, completed partly at his studio in Malta, and in residence at the gallery.As part of the original Everfresh
In a heartfelt homage to the enduring spirit of women, artist David de la Mano unveils his latest creation, the "Scar" mural, gracing the walls of The House of Women "Clara Campoamor" in Salamanca. Inspired by the moving verses of Louise Glück's poem "Dress," the mural stands as a tribute to the str
In the heart of Paris, a thought-provoking mural titled "Skin" emerges as a testament to the complexities of human existence. Created by renowned artist David Dela Mano, this mural serves as the centerpiece of an exhibition organized by the Roaming Gallery, captivating audiences with its profound ex
In an unexpected corner of London's Finsbury Park, a new Banksy piece silently confronts passersby with a jarring juxtaposition of life and decay. Unannounced but unmistakably Banksy, the artwork features a lifeless tree standing in stark contrast to a backdrop of vibrant green splatters—created, in
Portuguese artist Artur Bordalo, known as Bordalo II, is renowned for his transformative street art creations. His latest work, the Cherry Mouse, unveiled at the Cor de Chelas Festival festival, is a testament to his unique approach to art. Situated in Lisbon's Estrada de Chelas neighborhood, the i
Here is a collection of images from Levalet's latest series, an ongoing project that the French street artist is delivering to the streets of Paris. The play between shadow and reality is evident in these life size paste ups, a gap between will and ambition, or simply between present and future of t
Matthew A. Eller: I am here today with the one and only Dan The Automator Nakamura and Phil Reese from Good Luck Dry Cleaners, and we are going to talk about art. So Dan, can you tell everybody briefly who you are, and what you do? Dan The Automator: They call me Dan The Automator. Traditionally
Renowned street artist Giulio Vesprini has recently unveiled a captivating mural as part of the Asalto Festival in Zaragoza. Nestled in the enchanting "La Jota" neighborhood, this masterpiece finds its canvas amidst a place rich in history and architectural charm. La Jota, with its roots dating back
In the vibrant tapestry of contemporary street art, Tristan Eaton stands as a luminary, celebrated for his awe-inspiring large-scale murals that grace urban landscapes worldwide. Born in Hollywood in 1978 and seasoned by a nomadic upbringing, Eaton's journey from London to Detroit and finally to the
In the early days of 2021, a personal encounter with the prison system opened doors to a unique opportunity. Gabriella Cianciolo, a professor at the University of Cologne, extended an invitation to become a speaker in the interdisciplinary "Graffiti Art in Prison" project, aptly named GAP. Eagerly e
It’s seminal! There were certain things that became the means by which hip-hop culture conquered the world, the original memes of graffiti and rap that went global. And this is the very first movie to do that. So it’s super, super important. It’s naive, and fresh, and not cynical. If you think about
Saype has gained international recognition for his massive, environmentally conscious art installations that transcend the boundaries of traditional street art. His approach to art is never about ego or self-promotion, instead, he aimed to use his art as a means to convey messages of unity, peace, a
Avant Arte, the curated marketplace that makes discovering and owning art radically more accessible, announces its first collaboration with renowned artist Barry McGee. Together, they will release McGee’s first ever time-limited print edition, Untitled, 2023 that will be available to all for €600.00
Brooklyn-based artist Brian Donnelly, better known as KAWS, has forged his own distinct path through the art world for the past 30 years. An interplay of fine art, popular culture, street art, advertising, branding, graphic design, and fashion, KAWS’s multidisciplinary practice defies simple categor
In the city of Bayonne, PichiAvo, the renowned Spanish artistic duo, has once again graced the urban landscape with their latest work of art. This captivating mural, presented as part of the Points de Vue Street Art Festival, pays a heartfelt tribute to Glaucus, the Greek sea god. The mural seamless
"So hip-hop for me wasn’t about making records and selling records and being in show business. Instead hip-hop allowed you to tell stories about who you are, just like the people in the comic books. I wasn’t shouting out Queens to rep my hood. I was shouting out Queens because Peter Parker and Spi
Over his career span of five decades, FUTURA2000 has built a reputation and continues to be an unrelenting innovator. He has inspired and influenced multiple generations of creative purists and polymaths while intersecting his enigmatic oeuvre with various disciplines and remains at the forefront of
Shepard Fairey and the OBEY family were recently back in NYC to paint a 6 story Beastie Boys Mural celebrating 50 years of hip-hop! Shepard Fairey in conjunction with LISAProjectNYC, Hard Rock Hotel NYC, & Hip-Hop 50 chose this iconic photograph of the Beastie Boys by Glen E. Friedman to tower
SpY unveils “Loops”, a large-scale kinetic installation commissioned for the atrium of the largest hospital in Switzerland.Both engaging and soothing, “Loops” presents a new paradigm for site-specific installations in the re-envisioning of hospitals as more humane environments. The productio
“The whole reason I got into street art in the first place was because I wanted to bring art to people rather than making people go to the art. And the fact that some people don't like the art being brought to them gives me a lot of satisfaction.” - Shepard FaireyMatthew A. Eller: I am c
Handicap International has invited Saype to take part in an unusual artistic operation. The artist created a giant fresco on the Place des Nations using biodegradable paint, in dialogue with Broken Chair's fight against explosive weapons, entitled "ALL OF US!"In each of his works, Saype
Street artist WRDSMTH has recently entered into an exciting partnership with the newly launched luxury cannabis edibles brand, The Bettering Company (TBCo.).WRDSMTH, renowned for his ability to inspire and motivate through his art, finds a kindred spirit in The Bettering Company. Both entiti
David de la Mano's mural, titled "Waiting for the Wind," graces the city of Bergamo, Italy, measuring an impressive 45 meters in length and 10 meters in height. This captivating artwork features a group of eight winged figures, drawing inspiration from Greek mythology's Icarus. These ethereal beings
"The Delirium of Juan Carlos I" mural, created by artists FASIM and MR. KERN, is a captivating masterpiece that delves into the complex psyche of Juan Carlos I, the former King of Spain. Fasim and Mr. Ker5n's collaborative work offers a thought-provoking and visually stunning commentary on the histo
Italian artist Tellas has just completed a new project in Argentiera, Sardinia, Italy. Entitled “FronteMare” this piece is a collaboration between Tellas, Puerto Rican artist 2Bleene and the architects from Landworks, who transformed a huge parking lot to a new area that works as a plaza and basket/
Art to celebrate the courage of human rights defendersIn the 12th arrondissement of Paris, a wall is now dedicated to the defense of human rights. The fresco, created by Marseille street artist Mahn Kloix, celebrates through six portraits the courage of human rights defenders who fight every day
Come check out the brand new Ron English pop-up entitled “Vinyl Chord Records: an imaginary record store”. Public Pool is pleased to present Vinyl Chord: A Revolutionary Record Store with the Godfather of Street Art, Ron English, in which English remixes and remakes the most iconic album covers of
Matthew Eller: I had the absolute pleasure spending a raining afternoon walking around lower Manhattan, NYC photographing one of my favorite photographers Phil Penman. Philip was also kind enough to answer some of my questions about his life, street photography, and his new book "New York Street Di
Pablo S. Herrero's recent project, "Vía Oeste," has brought three stunning murals to the picturesque town of Villavieja de Yeltes in Salamanca, Spain. Titled "Ilex Umbra," these murals pay tribute to the significant oak trees in the area, offering a poignant connection between art and nature.
UK based artist Helen Bur has just completed a new painting in Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France. Entitled “Shift of the centre” the mural, approx 12x9mt, was painted for the Boulogne-Sur-Mer street art project organised by Amziane Abid. With a strong connotation linked to the concept of motherhood and reval
Global creative brand CASETiFY announces its second collaboration with the Louvre in a highly anticipated drop that provides a modern interpretation of the museum’s architecture and includes customizable options. Enthusiasts can purchase the collection at casetify.com from today August 9.Tak
Pablo S. Herrero and David de la Mano have returned to Winter Haven, Florida for the third time in 13 years, their bond with the city just growing a bit more. In some way, they are already part of a place that has treated them with respect and affection from the beginning. On this occasion they have
Sydney-based artist Luke Cornish, aka ELK, showcases his latest body of work, 'Dissimulation', at Melbourne's Oshi Gallery. A collection of over 150 hand-sprayed stencils incorporating international currency into the paper, this is an examination of freedom, power, and a world forever changed by the
In the bustling entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike has become a defining moment in the ongoing struggle for writers' rights. A city that thrives on creativity and storytelling is facing a significant disruption as writers unite to demand fair t
Here is the latest piece made by Beast Collective in Emilia, Italy. Entitled "Come what may", the pasteup was placed on an old abandoned roadman's house in the province of Bobbio in Northern Italy. As always with the pieces of this collective, there was the recovery of an archive photo of an histori
Started Again is Bio Editions debut print release by Nottingham based graffiti artist, Dilk. Three editions of the print will be available to purchase at 3pm BST on Thursday 3rd August via their online store.Adapted from his ‘True Love’ canvas exhibited as part of the permanent collection at S
Street artist Pener recently shared his latest abstract mural which was just completed on the streets of Olsztyn in Poland.Pener has been one of Poland’s talented emerging artists working in abstract and deconstructive style. Pener's mural is a masterpiece of detail and color. The artis