Art, History & Culture

New way of seeing things

“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things” – Henry Miller I’m back again with my weekly quotation-inspired image. If the quote inspires […]

Graffiti and Street Art

Starry night

Copyright Debbie Smyth, 9 July 2018 Enjoying street art has become a regular event on my travels around the world: more of my findings can be seen here […]

-Madrid

This is a Square

We’re in Madrid and it’s time for a short wander around a public square in the Lavapies district. Its name is keen to explain what it is: Esta es una […]

-London

Problems of Perception

A group of people have come together to form Problems of a Perception, a group that is working to protect the environment and, specifically, to provide care and shelter for […]

-Austria

Well-known in Salzburg are Jana & JS, Jana Balluch and Jean-Sébastien Philippe, an Austrian-French couple who excel in detailed stencil street art. Their works often feature people blended with existing […]

-South Korea

Industry and art come together in Seoul

My hunt for street art in Seoul had been somewhat disappointed on my walk around the Hongdae area, close to the Hongik University. Hongdae has developed over recent years, becoming […]

-South Korea

Roofing in progress

– Copyright Debbie Smyth, 18 June 2018 Posted as part of Roof Squares and Monday Mural

-London

Caged birds in Hackney Wick

Street artist, Xenz, painted his first piece in his home town of Hull in 1987, at just 14. His early work took place inside the derelict warehouses here, inspired initially by films and […]

-Austria

Two famous Austrian faces

Copyright Debbie Smyth, 10 June 2018 Enjoying street art has become a regular event on my travels around the world: more of my findings can be seen here […]

-Northern Ireland

Watchful

This striking face is the work of Irish artist Jess Tobin, aka Novice. Her artistry arrived to decorate Donegal Street in Belfast as part of their annual street art […]

-Japan

Myth of Tomorrow

This 30 metre long mural by Japanese artist Taro Okamoto consists of 14 colourful panels, depicting the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The work was commissioned for a planned luxury […]

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Travel with Intent

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