Tag Archives: street

Streets: New Banksy in Dover

Posted on May 8, 2017 by butterfly

As the UK heads towards a general election and Britain prepares to leave the EU, a three-storey version of the European Union flag appeared painted on to a residential building, on Saturday morning, near the ferry port off the A20 … Continue reading →

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Paris: FIAC / (OFF)ICIELLE ART FAIR / STREET ART

Posted on October 23, 2014 by butterfly

Also new this year for the FIAC / (OFF)ICIELLE Art Fair is a Street Art programme, curated by Nicolas Laugero Lasserre. French and international artists have been invited to paint the walls on the wharf of the Cité de la Mode … Continue reading →

Posted in Art Fair, Paris, Street | Tagged Art, butterflyartnews, DMV, Fair, Gris1, Lek, Officielle, Paris, Sowat, street, Swoon | Leave a comment

Streets: Borondo (Paris)

Posted on October 2, 2014 by butterfly

This year edition of the Nuit Blanche opening on the 4th October in Paris is celebrating Street Art with an open air museum in some districts. Fresh from the Nuart festival (covered here), Spanish artist Borondo has started painting a … Continue reading →

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London: Hypnagogia By ROA

Posted on April 20, 2012 by butterfly

After portraying large scale monochrome animals in London’s city streets and on derelict buildings all over the world, Belgium artist ROA returns to London for a solo show titled ‘Hypnagogia’ at Stolenspace. The exhibition is held in two spaces, featuring … Continue reading →

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London Streets: New Mural by Tilt

Posted on November 30, 2011 by butterfly

French graffiti artist TILT is currently painting a massive Union Jack flag with his legendary bubble letters on the walls of Village Underground in London. Check out the work in progress: More pics here

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Streets: Skewville – You’r in my hood now!

Posted on September 26, 2011 by butterfly

Buschwick (NY) residents woke up recently to a massive 100ft mural across four buildings stating “You’r in my hood now!” by Skewville. Now you know. And the work is uncomissioned.

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Streets: ESPO Love Letter to Brooklyn

Posted on September 24, 2011 by butterfly

Philadelphia artist Stephen Powers (ESPO) and his team have been putting the finishing touches on “Love Letter to Brooklyn” they painted on a Macy’s parking garage in downtown Brooklyn. The project was partially designed by Powers before it was painted … Continue reading →

Posted in New York, Street | Tagged Art, Brooklyn, ESPO, New York, NY, street | 1 Comment

Copenhagen (DK): Galore Festival 2011

Posted on September 3, 2011 by butterfly

Situated around the cultural area of Valby in Copenhagen, aka Toftegårds Plads and their surrounding culture houses KraftWerket and Valby Culture Centre, the Galore Festival is an uncensored, raw and wild exhibition celebrating several forms of art, from classic art, performance, … Continue reading →

Posted in Copenhagen, Street | Tagged 2011, animals, Art, Copenhagen, Da Mental Vaporz, Denmark, DMV, Festival, Galore, graffiti, ROA, street | Leave a comment

Stolenspace -Never Judge

Posted on December 3, 2010 by butterfly

The art of book with Pinguin.

Posted in Shows | Tagged animals, Art, Book, D*Face, graffiti, London, Nick Walker, ROA, Shepard Fairey Obey, Stolenspace, street | Leave a comment

Fresh DRAN and BRUSK Mural in London

Posted on June 14, 2010 by butterfly

Following their live performance at the second Lawnfest Charity event hosted by Camilla Al Fayed and sponsored by Gallery Nosco, French artists Dran and Brusk from the DMV crew left their mark in East London. Dran and Brusk actively painted a … Continue reading →

Posted in London, Street | Tagged 2010, Brusk, Da Mental Vaporz, DMV, Dran, graffiti, London, street | 1 Comment

Swoon on the East River State Park

Posted on June 3, 2010 by butterfly

For its inaugural Williamsburg Waterfront Sculpture Exhibition, the Urban Art Projects invited Brooklyn artists and writers to select eight local sculptors (Ursula Clarke, Rob De Oude, Sarah Fonzi, Yasmin Gur, Nathan Slate Joseph, Howard Kalish and Wu Ming Littlefish … Continue reading →

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ROA hits NY

Posted on May 5, 2010 by butterfly

Fresh from his London show at the Pure Evil Gallery, ROA has now landed in NY. A lovely bird has appeared in the Lower East Side, and it’s just the beginning… Photo by Butterfly Factory Fresh will be presenting a … Continue reading →

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Roa hits the London Streets

Posted on April 20, 2010 by butterfly

New animal paintings from Belgium graffiti artist Roa have appeared in East London. Photos by Butterfly

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New Paul Insect Stencil in London

Posted on November 29, 2009 by butterfly

Photo by Butterfly

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Banksy Stencil Invasion

Posted on September 25, 2009 by butterfly

Banksy’s website has been finally updated with a lot of outdoor pictures, ending long discussions about whether or not he was behind ingenius masterpieces. Earlier in March 2009 More on his website http://www.banksy.co.uk