New Banksy in London ?

May 15, 2012 · Posted in Artists, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

A new Banksy seems to have been spotted in Turnpike Lane London, broaching the issue of child labour, punctual to Queen Elisabeth’s Diamond Jubilee.

Banksy London

London Banksy (1)

London Banksy (2)

The mural is set next to a store that caused an uproar a couple of years ago: A young boy was forced to work for a sweatshop, producing goods for about 100 hours weekly.

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New Collaboration in Melbourne: Remi Rough,TWOONE & Henderson

May 13, 2012 · Posted in Artists, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

Remi Rough, TWOONE and Darren Henderson teamed up to create this awesome new mural above the Bat Your Lash beauty salon in Melbourne, Australia. The artwork depicts each artists’ characteristic style consorting perfectly with each other.
Mural Melbourne Outline
Mural Melbourne

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Introducing: Pau Quintanajornet

May 11, 2012 · Posted in Artists, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

Born in Chile, Pau Quintanajornet today lives and works in Cologne and is one of the few well-known female streetartists in Germany.  Pau prefers the direct color application by brush and spends a lot of time with the walls she is working on. The colorful and delicate murals and wood works mostly deal with the quest for identity and the meaning of life. In this spirit, her mostly female characters represent human emotional states, such as love, melancholy and courage. To convey her messages, the young artist makes use of the contrast between day and night, both with their specific patterns and opposed colors.

Pau Quintanajornet is also part of the crew “Turronas“. Their work depict each members unique style harmonizing perfectly with each other.

More about Pau Quintanajornet and her work.

DAL – “Adrenalin” Mural in Cape Town

May 8, 2012 · Posted in Artists, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

By now frequently known as the “academic sculptor“, street artist DALeast completed his new mural “Adrenaline“ in Cape Town, South Africa.

DALeast

JADE – Alto Perú Festival

May 6, 2012 · Posted in Artists, exhibitions, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

Peruvian artist Jade, whose work is currently featured in the exhibition “Behind the Eyes” at Pretty Portal, recently completed his new mural in Chorillos, Lima, for the Alto Perú Festival.

JADE

The delicate work is dedicated to all the people in the neighborhood and serves as an acknowledgment of the artist being allowed to be present in the residents’ day to day life with his murals.

Titi Freak – Giant Koi Fish Mural

April 26, 2012 · Posted in Artists, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

Titi Freak aka Hamilton Yokota has painted in the streets of cities around the world. Two days ago, he started a new brightly colored Koi Fish mural in Sakai, Japan. The work will be completed, soon.

Koi - Titi Freak

Koi - Titi Freak

Pictures by Titi Freak.

Pixel Pancho and Never2501 – New Mural

April 25, 2012 · Posted in Artists, graffiti, outdoor · Comment 

Italian artists Pixel Pancho and Never2501 finished their new work on the streets of Baltimore.

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FAILE – New Ceramic Mural In New York

April 24, 2012 · Posted in Artists, exhibitions, outdoor · Comment 

Brooklyn-based duo FAILE recently completed this new cermaic mural on Williamsburg’s North 7th Street, New York. In the project ‘104 North 7th’ FAILE has tiled a complete building facade with hand-painted and sculpted ceramic tiles from the ‘Faile Temple’ project in Portugal.

Pictures by Faile

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