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Graffiti and Street Art

-London

Space Invaders and Rubik Cubes

Invader is  a well-known French urban artist, born in 1969, who works largely with square mosaic tiles, producing street art based on Space Invaders and other 1970s arcade games. He also produces works […]

-Paris

The Parisian Tiger Who Came to Tea

This striking mural in Paris’ Le Marais district, brought back fond memories of Judith Kerr’s perennially-popular The Tiger Who Came To Tea; I loved reading it out loud to my […]

-Azores

Calling Cards Azores Style

The beautiful Azores lie around 1,360 km west of Portugal, 1,510 km northwest of Morocco, and 1,925 km southeast of Newfoundland.  It’s a few years now since I visited, but their stunning beauty (and highly changeable weather) remain […]

-Paris

Bollards to Match!

This intricate black and white design adorns a shop front in Le Marais area of Paris. At first glance I thought it was a temporary decoration, but the time and […]

-Turkey

Castle of Turkish Dreams?

I am bringing you another mural from Istanbul this week: very different to the traditional images of the last ones I shared.   Linked to Monday Mural.

-Manchester

Don’t Look!

It’s always fun to see some street art in progress. This black and white mural was being created in Little Lever Street in the Northern Quarter.  I wasn’t around to […]

-Manchester

Exploded Enlightenment

Female graffiti artist, CBloxx, from Leeds is the latest to make her mark on the electricity substation in the Northern Quarter’s Tib Street. Her bold skull design stands out on […]

Florida

Dog Eden

This stunning mural is by Murals for Mutts, a non-profit organization that raises money for animal welfare by painting pet portraits and pet murals in communities. The mural features Dunedin Doggie Rescue, a body […]

-Turkey

Turkish Delights

This week, I’m featuring two bright and beautiful murals from Istanbul.  If you take a stroll from Tunel towards Galata Tower,  along Galip Dede Cd, you’ll spot them in a […]