2023 Underground Art Market Report
Could North Lanarkshire be home to new Banksy-style murals? Members of North Lanarkshire Council have backed a motion noting the importance of street art and calling for more pieces to be created in its communities by school pupils and local artists. The motion, which was …
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click to enlarge Viola Klocko Are corporations like DTE whitewashing their image by sponsoring cultural programming like murals? Down the street, at the police-sponsored baseball diamond, condos are on sale for $600,000, not far from where the big car company is rehabbing the old train …
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October 11, 2023 DHAKA – In April of this year, the Dhaka North City Corporation embarked on a creative endeavour to enhance the visual landscape of the capital city. Their project involved adorning the pillars of flyovers and the metro rail with vibrant graffiti artwork …
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Australia is in for a massive treat as the works of elusive street artist Banksy take centre stage with the largest-ever exhibition celebrating his work. The highly-anticipated The Art of Banksy: Without Limits is currently making its way through the country, featuring over 150 of …
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Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 11:18 amPress Release: Boon Street Arts Festival The crowds will soon gather as a crew of hand-picked artists bring the beautiful to Hamilton East in the 8th annual Boon Street Art Festival, from the 3rd ‘til the 5th of November. Artist …
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MITCHELL — From the moment Jessica Callies picked up a paint brush, the Mitchell artist wanted to create works of art that made people smile and instilled happiness. Speckled along the wall of Nepstad’s Flowers & Gifts is a mural with whimsical plants and brightly …
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A few months ago, I had the great joy of interviewing miniatures artist Danielle McGurran of City Folk Studio about her bite-sized recreations of iconic New York City storefronts. When I asked what compelled her to recreate storefronts, she told me she had been inspired by the …
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CANYON, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Following a call by the City of Canyon to find a muralist to create a Palo Duro Canyon-themed mural in downtown Canyon, the city recently announced that muralist Bristen Lee Phillips was chosen to create the art piece. The mural will …
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Two major murals representing scenes from Richmond’s past are getting a makeover. As part of the $4.1 million Richmond Art and Light Project, the “Past Perfect” and “Revisionist History of San Pablo Avenue” murals will get reconditioned by the original artist, John Wehrle. The Richmond …
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Readers of The New York Times and viewers of Fox News know that Portland, especially downtown Portland, is the center of a decaying star, a horrible place full of death and sadness. Of course, that’s just one side of the story, as told by national …
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