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BBC News
1 month ago
London

Banksy: Leeds super-fan on her fascination with elusive street artist

Bansky's new tree-themed mural in Finsbury Park attracted dedicated fans like Loraine Holmes from Leeds.
Loraine Holmes co-founded a Facebook group tracking Banksy's work, driving hours to see murals and preserving the art's history. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Residents welcome new Banksy tree mural: We just feel so proud'

Banksy claimed a tree mural in north London as his own artwork.
Local residents were proud and delighted by Banksy's choice of their street. [ more ]
Londonist
5 months ago
London

Why Is There A Huge Mural Of Rembrandt On Mare Street, Hackney?

A large mural of Rembrandt has been painted on Mare Street, Hackney by a team from Global Street Art.
The mural is in preparation for the London Mural Festival 2024, which will feature hundreds of artists painting walls across the capital. [ more ]
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The Athletic
1 month ago
Arsenal

Arsenal are a team of physical giants again - exactly as Arteta wanted

The mural in Highbury area depicts Arsenal players in an intimidating stance.
Mikel Arteta focuses on creating an intense environment for Arsenal players before games. [ more ]
ianVisits
1 month ago
London

Harrow transport worker's art-inspired poetry at central London tube station

The poem 'Ode to the Mother' by Anthony Okolie displayed at St James's Park station is inspired by a mural at Brixton station.
Art on the Underground's Writer in Residence scheme aims to showcase creative voices within TfL through engaging responses to art across the network. [ more ]
New York Post
3 months ago
New York City

Brooklyn weed dispensary sparks outrage for painting over famous mural of Notorious B.I.G.

A mural of The Notorious B.I.G. was painted over in Brooklyn after a cannabis dispensary moved into the building.
The New York Office of Cannabis Management forced the dispensary to cover the mural, citing advertising regulations. [ more ]
Eater
3 months ago
Food & drink

Palestinian Restaurateurs Are Putting Their Identity at the Forefront

The King of Falafel & Shawarma, a local Palestinian restaurant, has replaced its mural depicting a street scene with one showing the conflict in Gaza.
The restaurant has also changed its sign to read "Free Palestine" and has seen increased support from customers. [ more ]
Social Media Today
3 months ago
Marketing

TikTok Announces Programming for Black History Month

TikTok is launching a new slate of programming for Black History Month and a new cohort of #BlackTikTok Visionary Voices.
The #BlackTikTok Visionary Voices list includes creators in beauty, education, health, fashion, and music. [ more ]
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
5 months ago
Design

Art Basel in Miami Beach Diary: JR's homage to Miami, Naama Tsabar pulls some strings and Johnny Depp is all ears

French artist JR unveils large mural featuring over 1,000 people in Miami's Design District
Gimme Shelter exhibition at Historic Hampton House Museum highlights the venue as a safe space [ more ]
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