GraffotoFun Factory133 – 135 Bethnal Green Road29 August, 1 night onlyall photographs: NoLionsInEngland Cranio has been busy in London for the past few weeks painting a load of his characters on very visible walls across the metropolis, and a few low key not so legitimate walls but hush hush about that apparently. Cranio, Brick Lane, […]
London West Bank Gallery133 – 137 Westbourne Grove, London 15 – 23 Aug 2013All photos: NoLionsInEngland When mountains of rubbish started to take on a sculpted human form in Shoreditch, Londoners fell head over heels in love with trash art. The work of Francisco de Parjaro is literally rubbish! He takes our rubbish, reassembles it […]
photos: HowAboutNowords: NoLionsInEngland July had to man up to follow the excellent street art Shoreditch has seen in the past few months and boy did it deliver. Things cannot get more manly than having Luther on the BBC swagger around in front of street art and graffiti performing miraculous feats of apparent teleporting from one […]
June was a bumper month for activity around Graffoto towers, not least dry conditions meant casting aside essential foul weather gear to find something cool but not overly flesh revealing! All photos: HowAboutNo Local scene stalwart and Signal Gallery co-owner Dale Grimshaw produced a range of stunning large murals and smaller paste ups. DALE […]
Stolen Space GalleryOld Truman Brewery, London 7 Jun – 23 Jun D*Face’s stunning show closes tomorrow (Sun 23 Jun, 2013) and with it, Stolen Space pulls down the shutters on its current location until it re-surfaces somewhere else. Below is a small selection of photos from around the show and Arrested Motion kindly let us […]
All photos: NoLionsInEngland May was a busy month for street artists and photographers of street art. London has been blessed by visits from a plethora of overseas street art stars, let’s start with a few shots of work by an artist new to us, Dede who is reported to come from Israel. Dede’s paste ups […]
Street Art Photography Group Show feat Alex Ellison, Cheff031, Delete08, Doug Sherman, HowAboutNo, Ian Cox, Joe Epstein, Mark Rigney, Myriam JC Preston, NoLionsInEngland, Unusualimage Curated by Esther F. Castelo Fun Factory at Top Office Machines, 133-135 Bethnal Green Road, London E2 7DG25 April – 19 May 2013Email funfactory at gmail dot com to confirm opening […]
Some of the new bits and pieces this month. . . Special mention must go to Alo, hitting up so many locations this month and last I’ve officially lost count. Quite a few new faces to the streets too, but plenty of habitual Hackney hitters returning after a while away. Enjoy.
All photos: NoLionsInEngland Not making any promises that this will become a regular feature but….here are some musings on and pics of street art and graffiti which happened to catch our eye around London recently. Sweet Toof and Insect knocked up some gorgeous paste ups and papered a broad swath of London’s East End. Choosing […]
Last summer as I walked into the 2012 BP Portrait Award in the National Portrait Gallery to see Nathan Ford’s entry ‘Joachim’, a tiny 28 x 20 cm canvas, I was immediately struck by its hanging and also by the surrounding competition. It was hung rather apologetically between 2 enormous canvases, and demanded the visitor […]