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Festival

Southend City Jam 2024

When you are spoilt for choice of Street Art festivals but have limited time, you must choose wisely.  The annual Southend Festival Jam has evolved into one of the most intense and largest street art spraypainting orgies.  The quality of artwork certainly rewards the daytrip from London.  A fair old chunk of the afternoon was […]

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Uncategorized

Banksy Gardening Tips

Photos and analysis of new street art by Banksy in North London stencilled man with garden sprayer paints wall green behind pruned tree

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Art Show Review Uncategorized

Invader Space Station Paris 2024

Review of Space Invaders’ conversion of a multi storey car park into a multi level art game

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Street Art

A Sign From Banksy

Banksy is in the news again, who’d have thought?  For the benefit of anyone dwelling beneath something hard and rock like, an image of three drone missiles appeared on a STOP sign at a road junction in Peckham, South London, acknowledged as a genuine Banksy on Banksy’s instagram.  What made this Banksy particularly newsworthy was […]

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Art Show Review

Brickflats Newbuilds

artist Brickflats displays his solid blocks in a shopfront tower in London’s soho

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Street Art

Paris Street Art – Part Deux

Pasteups, sculptures and other street art spotted in Paris. Hardly a mural in sight.

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Street Art

Flashes of Space Invader

Space Invader hunting in London with the Flash Invader app

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Art Show Review Street Art

2023 London International Pasteup Festival

Review of the 2023 London International Pasteup Festival held September on numerous non permissioned walls around Shoreditch and Brick Lane

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Art Show Review

Banksy Cut and Run List

Comprehensive list of art works exhibited by Banksy at “Cut and Run” Show, GOMA, Glasgow, Jul-Aug 2023

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Art Show Review

Banksy – Disecting the Cut and Run show

Banksy retrospective cut and run analyses with appraisal of technique and historical perspective

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Street Art

La beauté est dans la rue – Paris street art, part une

La beauté est dans la rue – a walk among Paris street art in Spring 2023, its not just murals in Paris!

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Street Art

Brickflats Interview

Unique street art replacing holes in walls with characters in solid resin

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Book Review

My Dog Sighs Big Issue Street Art Special

My Dog Sigh’s street art gains invitation to guest edit Big Issue Magazine

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Art Show Review

Back To Beyond

Back in February Graffoto raved about the “Beyond The Streets” Exhibition at Saatchi Gallery in London.   “Repeat visits are recommended” I urged and I have lost count of how many times I have been back, the gallery membership card is now looking like very good value. The show has been consistently busy even on weekdays […]

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On My Travels

God Created Manchester (Graffoto saw it was good)

Celebrating exciting street art found on a couple of days visiting Manchester