Reality or Fantasy?
This pink letter to the public is another Micah Purnell piece – for more on this series of his works click here.
Is Etiquette a Relic of the Past?
I bet everyone knows at least one person that stays glued to their mobile phone when they should really be paying attention to you. Does your significant other feel the […]
Is that a Dragon I see above me?
Hanging high above the Northern Quarter, on the corner of Tib Street and Church Street, shines the Tib Street Horn. This enigmatic, silver sculpture, half dragon and half saxophone, coils around the remains of an […]
It’s Raining Hearts
In her latest (as of June 2014) Tib Street mural, Lispencie brings us a summer shower of colourful hearts. More of her work can be seen here: Fleeing gender violence Pink […]
Sisters say No to Gender Violence
Lispencie displays her work here in Tib Street and in Stevenson Square on a regular basis. This particular piece is from a couple of months ago and has since been replaced, […]
Quirky Shopping in the Northern Quarter
Manchester is a great shopping destination. The Arndale Centre has all the regular high street outlets: Reiss, River Island, Hobbs, LK Bennet, Hollister, Warehouse, … If you want to go […]
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 […]
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 […]
Boogie on Down with DJ Bulldog
I defy you to look at this mural and not smile – even if you’re not a dog person. This is another Northern Quarter mural by Mancunian artist Kelzo, who […]
Buzzing on By
A bee is never as busy as it seems; it’s just that it can’t buzz any slower. – Kin Hubbard Linked to Shoot & Quote: Buzz and Pink Saturday.
Faunagraphic Birds
I was already a fan of Faunagraphic’s work, especially the huge Blue Tit mural in Newton Street in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. I was very pleased, therefore, to find that Stevenson […]
Travel with Intent 