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Graffiti and Street Art

Obsessed with Colour

 “Colour is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.” Claude Monet I have featured Manchester’s Northern Quarter several times on this blog  before.  Maybe it’s a bit of an obsession  for […]

Music Icons in Carnaby Street

Carnaby Street in London is always a fun and vibrant place to be.  At the moment it is celebrating ten decades of musical history with murals of  iconic musical  figures […]

Dotty!

This dotty and slightly crazy mural adorns a wall in Marseille’s Le Panier district. Linked to Monday Mural.

Phlegm in Shoreditch

At the north end of Rivington Street in east London, is a yard decorated by Sheffield-based graffiti artist Phlegm.  The area is often open and hosts food stalls, but occasionally […]

Pink Graffiti

Manchester’s Northern Quarter has plenty of spectacular graffiti, though a lot of it is hidden during the day because it is on raised shop shutters.  I was there on August […]
Pink Graffiti

Nature Mural

This tiled nature mural in Laguna Beach, California is enhanced by the living nature that surrounds it. Linked to Monday Mural and White Rabbit Blog Hop: Pink. The White Rabbit […]

Fresh in Shoreditch

Shoreditch is a fun, vibrant place.  “Fresh in Town” is likely not the way you’d describe yourself after a night at its clubs, bars and comedy venues. But don’t let […]

Grems on the South Bank

French rapper, designer and graffiti artist, Grems (also known as Supermicro, and real name Michaël Eveno), has produced a bright, detailed artwork on the South Bank.  His intense colours stand […]

Scary!

Loneliness is about the scariest thing out there. -Joss Whedon Linked to Ese’s Shoot and Quote Challenge: Loneliness.

South Bank Skate Park

On the South Bank of the Thames, in the undercroft of the Queen Elizabeth Hall, there is a lively street skating venue.  Decorated with bright graffiti, it is more than […]