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· Aug 26
My Paper Bag Life: The Art of Charlotte Bracegirdle
Charlotte Bracegirdle is an artist also known as My Paper Bag Life. She is known for creating self-portraits on paper bags and wearing them as a means of documenting her daily world. What began as a playful experiment has since grown into a distinctive artistic practice. One that spans performance, drawing, sculpture and film.
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· Aug 17
Ashfall Mural by Peachzz Unveiled in South Elmsall
A striking new mural celebrating South Elmsall’s past and future has been unveiled in the Yorkshire town. Created by internationally renowned artist Peachzz. The artwork forms part of the Crossings and Gateways public art programme led by Wakefield Council and Beam. Ashfall is a mural by Peachzz in South Elmsall A Tribute to Past and Future Called 'Ashfall', the mural in South Elmsall reflects the town’s journey.
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· Aug 11
London International Paste Up Festival Returns in 2025
Now in its fifth year, the London International Paste-Up Festival (LIPF) is set to make a vibrant return this September. Transforming the capital’s most iconic street art locations into open-air galleries bursting with colour, character and creativity. Festival Dates Weekend 1: September 12–14, 2025 Weekend 2: September 27–28, 2025 Art Show: October 2–5, 2025(in collaboration with House of Annette, Brick Lane)
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· Jul 31
Lady Pink Brings New York Subway Graffiti to London
Lady Pink is an artist whose name has become synonymous with the early days of the New York graffiti scene. Starting out in 1979 she would go on to make a name for herself writing and painting trains. A rare female artist in an often difficult and dangerous environment dominated by men. Lady Pink by Eric T White London Exhibition…
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· Jul 27
Born in Pink – An Interview with Vane MG
Born in Pink is the latest series from London based Colombian artist Vane MG. Known for her vibrant use of colour and her famous 'heart eyes'. She plays with different artistic styles, creating works that draw from nature and her own cultural and personal experiences. Vane MG interviewed at Home Grown where she has been exhibiting her work Exhibiting at '
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· Jul 24
Coal: A Father-Daughter Exhibition Exploring Britain’s Industrial Past
Coal is an art exhibition exploring themes of industrial heritage and transformation. All told through the eyes and ears of a father-daughter duo. It brings together the visceral steel landscapes of artist Sam Peacock with an immersive industrial soundscape crafted by his 18-year-old daughter, Storm. Storm and Sam Peacock talking about their collaborative exhibition 'Coal' Forged in Fire: Painting with Coal…
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· Jul 22
Lucy Sparrow Opens ‘The Bourdon Street Chippy’
Acclaimed British artist Lucy Sparrow returns to London with her newest immersive installation. A hand-stitched fish and chip shop. This is Sparrow’s first UK exhibition since 2021’s Bourdon Street Chemist, also hosted by the Lyndsey Ingram Gallery. The Bourdon Street Takeaway Felt Artist The artist is known worldwide for recreating familiar places using felt. From supermarkets to New York corner stores.
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· Jun 29
The Mini Silo Art of Woomelang in Australia
The small town of Woomelang sits at the heart of the Mallee region in Victoria, Australia. Once a bustling railway town, it now plays host to a growing collection of mini silo art murals. Scattered throughout the town, they form a unique outdoor gallery. Showcasing work from some of Australia’s most celebrated street artists. Unlike the towering grain silos that dominate the more famous…
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· Jun 28
Giant Denis Law Murals Appear in Aberdeen
Two giant murals of football icon Denis Law have appeared in Aberdeen. They sit high on the side of a housing block in Clifton Court, just off Printfield Walk. One shows him playing for Manchester United, the other for Scotland. Both are based on photographs from the time. The murals were painted by Australian-born street artist Jerome Davenport…
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· Jun 17
Discover Berlin’s Most Striking Street Art and Murals
Berlin is a city where creativity bursts from every wall, alleyway, and underpass. Known for its rich history and culture, it’s also one of the world’s premier destinations for street art and graffiti. From sprawling murals by international icons to ever-changing graffiti spots, Berlin’s street art scene is bold, thought-provoking, and always evolving.
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· May 29
Other: The Artistic Journey of Aida Wilde
Other Pt.1 is an exhibition from Aida Wilde. In a space at the top of Brick Lane, it was a reflection of her own feelings and experiences. Putting them into the world by creating bold text based black and white banners. All hung in a space with inky black walls, Aida describes them as Talismans. As works they demanded attention. Loud and commanding they were immediate, raw and real.
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· Mar 26
Rosie Woods: Digital Innovation and Golden Street Art
Rosie Woods is an artist from London who now splits her time between the UK and Australia. She has become known for her vibrant street art containing rich colours and abstract patterns. Her approach, a combination of technology and traditional painting techniques. Rosie Woods pictured just before the opening of her solo show at BSMT Space Hyper Gold We are speaking just before Woods' first solo exhibition, '
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· Mar 24
WOM Collective Women’s Day Paint Jam Murals 2025
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2025, the WOM Collective once again brought together a lineup of female street artists. The intention was to take over the walls of the popular painting spot of Allen Gardens in Shoreditch. Nestled alongside the Overground rail line, this ever-evolving canvas soon became the host for a striking new series of murals.
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· Mar 23
The Long Dark Tunnel: A Landmark London Graffiti Exhibition
The Long Dark Tunnel is an exhibition created by 10 Foot, TOX and Fume. It showcases work from some of the UK's most notorious graffiti artists. Opening in London’s Piccadilly it has created a huge buzz in the city's street and graffiti art scene. The Long Dark Tunnel exhibition at Arts Arkade in Piccadilly Circus A Glimpse into the Underground World of Graffiti…
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· Mar 20
Rosie Woods ‘Hyper Gold’ at BSMT – A Golden Vision for the Future
Rosie Woods is known for her murals which blend abstraction with realism. Her first solo exhibition, Hyper Gold, will show BSMT Gallery. Running from March 21st to April 6th. It explores a combination of traditional painting techniques with cutting-edge digital processes. Painting on Old Street by Rosie Woods. Photo courtesy of Rosie Woods Rosie Woods and Hyper Gold…
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· Mar 15
Abotz – Blending in and Standing out in Shoreditch
Abotz is a graffiti artist from Kilburn known for his character and letter style. His latest wall in Shoreditch is his biggest yet—a 45ft x 19ft painting that took 23 hours to complete. It was curated by the arts agency 'Outside the Zone'. Titled Blend in or Stand Out, the piece features a collage of his signature character.
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