Category Archives: Street

London: Klimt Illustrated

Klimt Illustrated - Mode2

In celebration of the 150th birthday of Gustav Klimt, The Vienna Tourist Board with Lazarides Gallery  have invited 9 internationally renowned street artists to create their own versions of work inspired by this famous Viennese artist. Featuring Shepard Fairey, Lucy McLauchlan, Mode 2, Vhils, Know Hope, Christian Eisenberger, Bastardilla, Marlene Hausseger and Ron English. 

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The two part event includes a live painting session in London Grosvenor Gardens and completed paintings being showed at Lazarides Rathbone.  Looking closer on Mode2’s painting we can also notice a tribute to graffiti pioneers like Dondi and Rammellzee.

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Klimt Illustrated
24th August 2012 – 1st September 2012

London: Ronzo Birdz invasion

Ronzo - Pigeon Birdz

Crazy coloured pigeons sculptures have landed in London Brick Lane over the week end. Despite the high security for the Olympics, vandal extraordinaire Ronzo has been busy installing its funny urban Birdz characters in broad daylight.

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London: Guetta meets Guetta

MBW London Show 2012

DJ David Guetta is partnering with Thierry Guetta aka Mr Brainwash for a massive party on 1 of August, in a secret location in London. More info on  www.guettamrbrainwash.com

London: Mr Brainwash returns – Part 2

MBW Kate Moss London

Following our earlier coverage about Thierry Guetta aka Mr Brainwash announcing his first major European solo show in London, this week end MBW added a new massive mural. Continuing his series celebrating British icons, after HRH Queen Elizabeth II, he’s now paying tribute to the fashion queen Kate Moss.

The show is due to open on 5th of August at the Old Sorting Office on Museum Street / New Oxford Street.

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Full set of pics  here

London: Risk and Ron English live painting at Cargo

Risk and Ron English

Following their installations at the London Pleasure Gardens (covered here ), Risk and Ron English enjoy some live painting at Cargo, spreading humorous messages on the walls , next to the infamous Banky stencil.

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Full set of pics here