photos: NoLionsInEngland except Joeppowhere noted Standby for a bit of a rant at inappropriate sentencing. Artist unknown – view LARGE London tagger, bomber and graffiti artist 10FOOT has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for a long list of acts of graffiti, also known as crimes. On release, he has a weird 5 year […]
Lord Napier, Hackney Wick18 – 20 Nov 2010 photos: NoLionsInEngland except Howaboutno where stated We like our street artists a bit elusive and few come more enigmatic than Mantis. The mystery revolves around the un-signed socio-political work on the streets and the comparative scarcity of paintings and prints. Mantis is a regular street defacer, his […]
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Swoon Scene in London
Photos: NoLionsInEngland (who is slightly peeved that blogger is trimming the right hand edges of landscape pics so that central elements shift to the right and important info is not visible. Click through landscape pics to see the original image) Swoon was recently in London combining the installation of her part of the Small Acts […]
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Cept, Sweet Toof – Backyard Colouring
all photos: NoLionsInEngland Graffoto went out hunting Swoons yesterday lunchtime, Boris Bikes for transport, cameras for the kill, separating and meeting again to cover more of the East London concrete jungle. Diddley squat, nada, nothing new, just the three recent pieces already located. However, at the last rendezvous HowAboutNo excitedly reported that a known Burning […]
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Underbelly Project – NY subway art
Photos as credited by: Luna Park, Ian Cox aka Wallkandy,RemiRough,James Garrett Sources – Sunday Times, New York Times The duty of the street artist shall be to create art taking risks, pushing boundaries and exploring territories so that the more risk averse among us may vicariously thrill and admire. Note for once the curious omission […]
Moniker Art Fair, 14 – 17 Oct 2010Holywell Lane, London EC2A 3PQ Adam Neate “The Flock Series”, 12 – 30 Oct 2010Elms Lester Painting Rooms, 1-5 Flitcroft St, London, WC2H 8DH Frieze Art Fair, Regents Park, 14 – 17 Oct 2010 {links above go to location maps} All photos: nolionsinengland Graffoto had an awesome day’s […]
Leake St,WaterlooLondon12 – 17 October 2010 All photos: nolionsinengland Hells Half Acre promises to be a Halloween-ish subterranean wandering loosely based upon Dantes’s inferno. You enter off Leake Street, now one of London’s premier graffiti halls of fame and therefore generally only worked by visiting writers from Prague and New Zealand. The transition from graffiti […]
Walker’s Tailor 157 Robert St, London, NW1 3QR 8 – 23 October 2010All photos: nolionsinengland “I woke with a bolt this morning. I had been dreaming about the night my jacket went missing. I could see it all in the dream. Where everything and everyone was in the pub. M and E were sat at […]
A brief retrospective on the Souls on Fire (SOF) lads, and a special mention for Vermin who has his own show this month All photos by shellshock “If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves“ (Aldous Huxley) I’ve always been partial to a bit […]
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Papal Bull
Pope In London – Street artists rise as foretold photos Nolionsinengland except S.Butterfly where noted Benedictus episcopus servus servorum Dei, Pope Benedict, Bishop, Server of The Servants of God, etc etc is in the UK to give us a bit of a telling off and to enjoy one of the most expensive inter-city long-weekend breaks […]