Tag Archive: Europe

BANKSY ART IS GETTING ROBBED OFF LOCATION

LONDON — Elusive street artist Banksy says he has nothing to do with an auction of several of his works taken from walls and valued at up to $1.68 million. A statement on… Continue reading

Banksy Auction has ‘Kissing Coppers’

A mural created on the side of a building by the elusive British street artist known as Banksy sold for $575,000. Dozens of other graffiti-style works were offered at the Miami auction being… Continue reading

Limitless – Sofles, Fintan McGee, Treas, Quench

Related articles NYC train derailment kills 4, hurts more than 60 – Washington Post (washingtonpost.com)

As Legal Graffiti Disappears

The masked artist hovering over the Bronx sidewalk is but a phantom. The cinder block wall on West Farms Road near East 172nd Street, which for years was a gallery of graffiti murals, is… Continue reading

Before and after photos of New York’s graffiti mecca 5Pointz

New York’s historic graffiti mecca 5Pointz was erased early Tuesday, with a majority of the artwork being painted over with white paint. The five-storey warehouse complex in Queens had been a popular gathering… Continue reading

Tom Herck Drops New Philosophy

Tom Herck always includes high standard with his art concept, along with social and phylosophic matters in my work. He currently has dropped a new video and it includes some new works that… Continue reading

Photographer Captures The Gritty Beauty Of New York City On His IPhone / New York Urban Art

In his latest project, photographer Leland Bobbé captures New York’s neglected wall art — ripped and tattered posters plastered on buildings around the city — using only his smartphone. “I find that the… Continue reading

The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti / Urban Art Books

People have been making graffiti for millennia. Street art is a new term, dressing up a once-reviled practice for the age of MFAs and grant applications. A conservatory sensibility is evident in the… Continue reading

Bomb It 2 / Street Art Film

It’s been a little over five years since I reviewed Jon Reiss’ documentary Bomb It, a film that I called “easily the best documentary on graffiti history and culture throughout the world that I… Continue reading

Seen and Ces Rare Photos / New York Graffiti

Here are two photos of a subway car displaying works by the Legendary SEEN UA and CES [ Tuff City ]. This a subway car that was painted in 1998 and is possibly… Continue reading

Melbourne Gets New Coat / Australian Street Art

One of Melbourne’s iconic graffiti lanes was given a dramatic makeover on Sunday, but it only lasted 45 minutes. Artist Adrian Doyle used 150 litres of a single colour of paint to cover… Continue reading

Mickey Boston and Regimental Oneton – The Krylon / Graffiti Music

This video [filmed at the legendary landmark 5 Pointz in New York City] is a tribute to graffiti, graff legends, and the old school paint of choice: Krylon! Cope 2, Meres are some of… Continue reading

WILD STYLE is 30 years old / New York City Events

Another Banksy street art to go from wall to auction – The Economic Times

Under cover of night, in 2008, Banksy, the pseudonymous British artist, stencilled a mural on a wall of a gas station in Los Angeles: the silhouette of a girl holding a basket of… Continue reading

Interview with Astoria’s Finest – The Original KR One / New York Urban Art

Saster:  It’s been a while since I’ve caught up with you. Last time I saw you, you were breaking into SUV’s. Has art recently replaced your car stealing hobby? KR ONE: Lol, Thats’… Continue reading

Meres goes to his Room – 5 Pointz / NYC Street Art

Meres is a super special individual that has one of the biggest artistic hearts, and a giving soul. He has been running 5 Pointz for many years, and the work that he has… Continue reading

Just One Skull – GoddoG / France Street Art

GoddoG contributed a piece he recently did in Briancon, France. Simple and to the point. Related articles C215 Does A Mural On The Streets Of Ivry,France / Street Art France (streetsaresayingthings.com)

C215 Does A Mural On The Streets Of Ivry,France / Street Art France

C215 is a talented artist that I have been following for a few. A few pieces that I have witnessed have been a bit smaller, but at an eyeing point. The scale he… Continue reading

Mr Fijodor – Icone 5.9 Street Art Festival 2013 // Street Art Italy

New work from Mr. Fijodor for Italy’s Icone 5.9 street art festival. The earthquakes that had affected Italy last year 2012, [and the from other tragedies around the globe] have been a major theme… Continue reading

Riccardo Lanfranco in Modena / Street Art Italy

Riccaro Lanfranco recently contributed this massive peace for the Icone 5.9 festival in Modena, Italy.

Kraser in NOBOLI DI SAREZZO – BRESCIA // Street Art Italy

this week we posted a new piece that Kraser recently displayed. Here is another beautiful work from Krasner. A unique use of spray and brush. Related articles Ten of August – Opiemme /… Continue reading

Kraser / Street Art Italy

Kraser shares a new wall in Bassano del Grappa (Italy)

Rasko / Russian Street Art

Rasko and Swamp blaze a wall by the rails. Related articles Russian Rocker Rasko / Graffiti Video (streetsaresayingthings.com)

ARYZ – New Mural In Spain / Street Art Spain

New Mural presented by Aryz in Spain. This is part of a Mural Festival in Madrid. Via_ Related articles Roa / Mural Festival 2013 / Montreal Street Art (streetsaresayingthings.com) Chris Dyer – Mural… Continue reading

Graffiti Hall Of Fame NYC 2013

It’s that time of the year again for the Graffiti Hall Of Fame in NYC. Always a great line up of wonderful Graffers getting together to display the best talents locally and from around the… Continue reading

Bearded – GoddoG / Italy Street Art

GoddoG shares a new piece titled BEARDED recently done in Avignon. This is part of a summer tour of painting he’s currently doing. Related articles GoddoG and his world / Street Art (streetsaresayingthings.com)… Continue reading

It’s A Stick Up / A. CE posts new art and video / Bristol Street Art

A.CE  posts new video of some recent works. A Painter, maker, snapper, scribbler, writer, reader, thinker, drinker; A.CE is Based in Brighton, UK and creeps the walls placing new works regularly. Related articles Jesus… Continue reading

Ten of August – Opiemme / Street Art Italy

Opiemme is an artist that has a talent for poetry and art. A piece we shared a while ago, Opiemme dedicated a work to Edgar Allen Poe‘s ‘The Raven‘. His latest piece is a tribute… Continue reading

Jesus Breaks – Cosmo Sarson / Bristol Street Art

Jesus take a break… Stop… Hold it…. Freeze!!! Breakdance that is. this is a controversial piece that has people conflicted about the Jesus in a break pose termed ‘Freeze’. The Freeze is not an easy… Continue reading

The White Mandingos / New York Music

The White Mandingos are hard to put a genre label on because it’s such a fresh new music consisting of so much that’s considered old. It brings back the wonderful days of when… Continue reading