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Duchamp was here – Is this the best Dada graffiti ever?

There’s graffiti and then there’s Dada graffiti. Enjoy! Thanks to Celinecelines. This image has a creative commons licence. Do you know of any better Dada graffiti? Leave a link in the comments if you...

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Hosier Lane: where rebel art makes a city proud

“Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place. Some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.” Banksy, Wall and Piece If walls...

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‘The People’s Duke’

‘The People’s Duke’   In front of Glasgow’s gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), on the Queen Street pavement, stands an equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington sculpted by Carlo Marochetti in 1844....

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James Lavelle (UNKLE) interview

DJ giant JAMES LAVELLE steps up to the big pink plate to talk art, DIY record labels and unmasking himself from the UNKLE outfit. With a whole host of records under his belt, and a phone book...

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Art Blogger interview: Cristea Cornel

As part of our series of art blogger interviews The Flaneur is pleased to spend some time with Ortaku, a street artist from Romania . What is the address of your blog? http://un-otak.blogspot.com/...

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Converse Block Party

  Pay day came and went and it was the same old story; bills and expenses, accounts, budgets and the inevitable austerity forecast is enough to rain on anyone’s parade! Which is why when Converse...

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Urban Pilgrims

Sunday 13d of May Third day of consequent Sun. As I stepped out of my house, my skin already started feeling its healing powers, while my heart was trying to recover from a long gloomy winter, slightly...

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Philadelphia Mural Mile walking tour – street art in the City of Murals

Many towns frown on street art. Not so Philadelphia which has had an active Mural Arts program since 1984 – the oldest street art program in the world. Since then the city has created over 3000 murals...

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Berlin Walls – A Black Book of Urban Art

A ‘black book’ is an urban artist’s portfolio. But I am not talking about ‘knights’, or ‘angels’ and their ‘window-downs’ or ‘throw-ups’, whether their ‘up’, nor how long a ‘run’ takes. Respect...

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Global Street Art

Lee Bofkin, co-founder of Global Street Art, started focusing on photographing graffiti after he got injured breakdancing. He casually started photographing graffiti when he was competing in...

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Artist: Flewnt Sevens “It’s a business and it’s a friendship…”

Venice Beach – On an overcast day in June, mixed media artist Flewnt Sevens and I are set to meet on the corner of Windward and Pacific. Since the only contact that Flewnt and I had was by email, my...

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Street Art in Bologna, Italy #BolognaWelcome

Bologna is the home of street artist Blu, so you know that there will be some interesting works to see when you visit. Here are a few of the images I snapped on the way round this great Italian town....

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Amidst Art and Wilderness in Arizona

I stood at the top of Cathedral Rock, overlooking the clutter of red rocks in the distance. Below, cars trailed across the landscape on pieces of gray ribbon, looping intricately around dull desert...

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The Rise and Fall of Anti-Culture: ‘Exit Through the Gift Shop’

Whether you believe Exit through the Gift Shop to be a genuine documentary or a hoax, the character study of Thierry Guetta, or as he is more commonly known Mr. Brainwash, is an intriguing one. Exit...

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STREET ARTIST INTERVIEW: JESTER JACQUES ASKS 5 QUICK QUESTIONS TO…Birds Are Nice

How do you feel about street art in your current city/environment? (do you like it? How does your work stand out from the rest?) Street Art in my current city is non-existent; [actually in the entire...

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STREET ARTIST INTERVIEW: JESTER JACQUES ASKS 5 QUICK QUESTIONS TO…Cheko

My names is Cheko, I am a young illustrator and graffiti artist from Spain. I’m graduate in Fine Arts. I have developed my style in the streets over ten years ago. In my art practice there is a...

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Shoreditch mural from @AllezStudio, @Diabolicalest93 & @Graffiti_Life...

To celebrate the much-anticipated return of the BBC’s British crime drama, Luther, a mural has just been revealed at Shoreditch High Street. To coincide with the return of the detective series, the...

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Iran Human Rights Street Art Project #NotACrime comes to London this week

The #NotACrime campaign, a worldwide street art project to advocate for human rights in Iran, lands in London this week with a new mural at the famed Village Underground street art wall on Holywell...

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London streets: Not giving up is a skill #graffiti #pasteup #mentalhealth...

Hang in there tutti.

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Street Artist Bambi unveils Lie Lie Land in London

A new work by street artist Bambi has been created in London. The work, entitled Lie Lie Land, features a dancing Theresa May and Donald Trump in the pose made famous by the movie La [...]

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