We’re looking for walls! If you’ve seen a wall that you think would be perfect for inclusion in our Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Anseo Street Art programme for 2024 we’d love to hear from you. Since 2021, DLR has seen over thirty artworks installed across the county. …
Read MoreHow you can nominate a wall to get its own creative mural or street art
Designed to help people feel more pride, murals and street art will be added to a number of walls across the Bradford district. BD:Walls will work a range of scales during the next two years. The application form reads: “The installations will transform the visual …
Read MoreOpinion | Want safer streets? Paint them.
Janette Sadik-Khan, former commissioner of the New York City Department of Transportation, and Kate D. Levin, former commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, are advisers at Bloomberg Associates. Just as pedestrian fatalities in the United States have surged to 40-year highs, …
Read MoreHelsinki’s graffiti-painting deputy mayor gets a 2,500-euro fine
Helsinki’s graffiti-painting deputy mayor gets a 2,500-euro fine That’s still less than the cost of cleaning up his urban art Do you remember the story about Paavo Arhinmäki, the deputy mayor of Helsinki, who had a penchant for urban adventures in the form of painting …
Read MoreHelsinki’s graffiti-painting deputy mayor gets a 2,500-euro fine
Helsinki’s graffiti-painting deputy mayor gets a 2,500-euro fine That’s still less than the cost of cleaning up his urban art Do you remember the story about Paavo Arhinmäki, the deputy mayor of Helsinki, who had a penchant for urban adventures in the form of painting …
Read MoreBuilding worlds with words: writing workshop
Still of the sign for the Ragdoll Cat writing workshop that happens every Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Charlotte Street Art Centre. (Daniel Salas/AQ) For the second year straight, the Charlotte Street Arts Centre is hosting “What Happened to the Ragdoll Cat?” …
Read MoreAbandoned Singapore Mall Becomes Unlikely Art Haven
People visit the Peace Centre, an abandoned mall turned into an unexpected art enclave, in Singapore. Image: Roslan Rahman / AFP In Singapore, where graffiti is banned, young creatives have taken over an abandoned mall, spray painting colourful murals and holding art workshops to bring …
Read MoreEureka Street Art Festival Announces 7th Annual Festival: ‘This is the Last Year…For Now’
This is a press release from the Eureka Street Art Festival: The Eureka Street Art Festival (ESAF) is happy to announce their seventh annual Festival dates: July 29th – August 2nd, 2024. This year’s Festival will be taking place city-wide – decorating walls throughout Eureka. …
Read MoreNew Mural at Youth Services Hoppers Crossing
Wyndham City is delighted a colourful new eye catching new mural is now on display and brightening up the outside façade of Youth Services Hoppers Crossing, formerly known as the Youth Resource Centre in Hoppers Crossing. The mural aptly titled ‘Moments of Bloom’ is part …
Read Morefontface’s geometric explorations of minimalism take over walls, canvases, and posters
celebrating imperfections and the essence of minimalism In the world of creative expression, minimalism transcends mere simplicity; it embodies a profound artistic journey of exploration. For Fontface, an artist who has spent two decades engaged in the relentless pursuit of true minimalism, this aesthetic journey …
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