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Street Art in Rotterdam: Exploring Vibrant Neighborhoods and Awe-Inspiring...

This is my personal journey through the world of large-scale mural art that has transformed Rotterdam into a paradise for street art lovers. Rotterdam serves…

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Aida Wilde: “My Tool is My Words”

Hailing from Iran, Aida Wilde has been hitting London’s walls with her groundbreaking poster art since the early 2000s. Her reputation is built on a…

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Christian Omodeo: Behind the Scenes of His Upcoming Exhibition “Loading:...

Originally from Rome, but living in Paris since 2004, Christian Omodeo runs an independent bookshop specializing in street cultures called “Le Grand Jeu.” Simultaneously, he…

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Secret Italy: Calcata’s Hidden Treasures of Street Art and Architecture.

I recently had the opportunity to explore the charming village of Calcata, which plays host to the R/Esistenza Street Art Gallery. Despite its name, R/Esistenza…

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Exploring Offbeat Italy: Casa Albero’s Endlessly Modular Architectural...

I’ve been eager to explore this extraordinary piece of architecture for a long time. Finally, on this windy Saturday morning, I’m taking you to Casa…

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Announcing the Media Partnership with Blind Walls Film Fest

Blind Walls Film Fest, an extraordinary cinematic exploration into the realm of murals, street art, and graffiti, is back in Breda from December 8th to…

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Q&A following the screening of “Juste Ici et Pas Ailleurs” at Blind...

This isn’t the first time I have interviewed Kristina Borhes from MZM Projects, an independent duo of Ukrainian video artists focused on research and documentation…

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Exploring Urban Narratives at Blind Walls Film Fest 2023

I recently was in Breda, The Netherlands, to attend the screenings of the Blind Walls Film Fest. Organized by Blind Walls Gallery, the event brought…

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Paris’ 12th Arrondissement: Exploring Urban Art and the City’s...

In my latest trip to Paris, I chose to stay in Paris’ 12th Arrondissement, a district far removed from the typical Parisian experience. Nestled on…

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UVNT Art Fair and its excellent Public Art Program

At its 8th edition this year, the Art Fair UVNT will take place inside Madrid’s Matadero from 7th to 10th of March 2024, gathering art…

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Collettivo FX: Redefining Public Art and Community Engagement

Collettivo FX is an artist collective known for their street art and public art interventions. Originating from Italy, this group has gained recognition for their…

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Vitry-sur-Seine: Exploring (with you) the Hub of Street Art in Paris

Discovering (together) the vibrant street art in Vitry-sur-Seine, located just a few train stops away from the heart of Paris. Earlier this year, I had…

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Street Art in Breda: A City Mural Museum powered by Blind Walls Gallery

When I was invited to Breda for the Blind Walls Film Fest, I also had the opportunity to embark on a captivating journey through the…

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“What if art wasn’t for sale?” Exploring the Roots of Street Art with Pioneer...

Dan Witz’s career began in New York City in the late 1970s, when his elaborate street works stood out against the bold, quickly-executed graffiti lettering…

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UP Magazine #6, an issue dedicated to Graffiti

I’m proud to share that my interview with Dutch graffiti queen Mick La Rock has been published on UP Magazine! This NYC-based magazine, celebrated for its focus on…

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Downtown LA’s Graffiti Towers: from Abandonment to Awareness

Earlier in February, a remarkable event unfolded in the heart of downtown Los Angeles. A group of bold graffiti writers leaped over the fences surrounding…

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Exploring Pantin, the Brooklyn of Paris

Situated in the former industrial belt of eastern Paris, Pantin is a prime example of the transformative energy sweeping through Paris’s suburbs. Pantin, often likened…

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Belleville and the 20th Arrondissement: A Tour of Paris’ Best Street...

Graffiti in Belleville Paris

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Exploring Street Art in Paris: A Comprehensive Guide to All 20...

Paris Street Art Travel Guide

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Nuart Aberdeen 2024: Celebrating Street Art as Living Heritage from June 6th...

The beloved Nuart Festival is returning to the streets of Aberdeen on the first weekend of June. This year’s theme, “Living Heritage,” explores the idea…

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