-London
Many of the buildings on the South Bank in London are ugly, concrete boxes. The Queen Elizabeth Hall has taken this in hand and commissioned some street art to liven things […]
-France
I particularly like the muted colours of this painting and the care that has been taken to produce it; it is convincingly realistic. The girl IS real, but the dog […]
Beach holiday
This mural is on a hotel wall on the seafront in Sitges. It features the church of Sant Bartomeu and Santa Tecla of Sitges. Here is the real thing: Posted […]
Graffiti and Street Art
This week’s mural comes from the Grand Gardens Hotel in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Posted as part of Monday Mural.
-Egypt
You’ll have gathered from many of my previous posts that […]
-Manchester
These murals decorate the external shutters of NoHo Bar in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. I haven’t been there at night when the shutters come up, but I understand there is similar […]
-England
Even if you don’t know much about skateboarding, if you live in London or visit the South Bank entertainment complex, you’ll know this skate park. In fact, a battle between […]
-Bulgaria
Veliko Tarnovo (Велико Търново) is one of the oldest settlements in Bulgaria, dating back over five millennia. Traces of human presence dating from the 3rd millennium BC have been found there, it […]
-Manchester
This fun mural is in the Northern Quarter in Manchester. D7606 loves phone boxes and post boxes. For more of their art, take a look at their website. Related articles: […]
-Ireland
Conor Harrington is an Irish artist, now living in London. This is part of his Dead Meat series, where he blends classical art, history and current topics. In this work […]
-France
A bright, cheery mural in the Panier district of Marseille. It certainly had the desired effect on me. Shortly after taking this photo, I could be seen in a small […]