Street artist David Cain says “I’m not the new Banksy”
An young Street Artist who has sprayed up a storm with his King Kenny tribute has hit back at claims he is trying to imitate legend Banksy. The student from Liverpool said: “I didn’t think the Dalglish piece would be talked about this much.” More…
Photo via: downatthebeach - King Kenny outside Melwood Source: Echo.co.uk
Malark and his street art in Brixton
Brixton Blog interviews street artist Malark, whose paintings have been appearing on the shop shutters of Brixton this month. More…
Photo: id-iom Via: Brixton Blog
They are a modern breed of royals… they are more down to earth - they’re not the snooty types.
Rich Simmons about Kate Middleton and Prince William
Punk Royalty
Kate Middleton and husband-to-be Prince William have been ‘punked up’ for a new graffiti mural. The royal couple, who are to wed in April at Westminster Abbey, were given the street art treatment by artist Rich Simmons. More…
Photo: simor_l Via: METRO.co.uk
Mushrooming in Durbs
Alternative Art displays seem to be mushrooming all around town lately – literally – in this particular case.
Don’t be surprised if you come across large brightly coloured mushroom sculptures randomly hanging about old buildings in town. They are the works of Durban-born artist Christiaan Nagel, who has been living in London for three years and has brought his particular brand of street art back home. More…
Via: TONIGHT Photo: Russell_Darling
The truth about Banksy and Thierry Guetta!
The Swiss film-maker of “LIFE REMOTE CONTROL” Joachim Levy speaks out about Banksy and his former partner Thierry Guetta, AKA Mr. Brainwash’s, failure to acknowlege his contributions to “Exit Through The Gift Shop”.
Joachim Levy was not acknowleged with single credit in Banksy´s Film “Exit Through The Gift Shop”. Nor was he offered any compensation by Banksy or Thierry. More …
Banksy’s Jungle Book “executions” go on sale
Bonhams gets the New Year under way with a sale of Urban Art next Tuesday which features ten works by the notorious Banksy, whose market is looking for signs of revival after it lost steam in the recessionary downturn. The star lot is Banksy’s “Save or Delete Jungle Book”, 2001, which was commissioned by Greenpeace for its ‘Save or Delete’ campaign against deforestation. More …
Via: Telegraph.co.uk - Colin Gleadell Polaroid: raumstadtion
mkkp + budapest
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Interesting perspective…