Arts News Politics World Banksy unveils Ukraine gymnast graffito on building shelled by Russia by Tom Disalvo Renowned street artist Banksy has unveiled his latest artwork, a gymnast graffito painted on the walls of a Ukraine building previously shelled by Russia. Revealed via the artist’s Instagram page…
Arts Interviews Magazine Scott Marsh: “I just don’t like being told what to do or where to paint” by Tom Cameron Few Australian artists have their work censored as much as Scott Marsh. Whether it’s police, politicians, or the pious, a great many people would love it if he just shut up. But he won’t…
News Banksy’s new COVID-19 artwork has already been removed by Kayla McNicoll Elusive street artist and political activist Banksy went undercover to create a COVID-19 themed work on the London Underground. Banksy painted a number of rats, sneezing, using face masks as…
Arts News A bizarre feud has erupted between 50 Cent and this Aussie graffiti artist by Claire Adema American rapper 50 Cent has had a makeover in the latest piece created by Australian artist Lushsux. Known for his controversial street art, the artist has spent the last few weeks morphing…
Arts Books Happy Studios News Sticker Pole: a new photo book capturing the hidden art of Sydney’s streets by Happy Charlie Hardy has announced Sticker Pole, an upcoming photo book examining the hidden discourse and art on the streets of Sydney’s Inner West. If you’re a fan of Australian music…
Arts News Melbourne’s Hosier Lane gets a not-so-Instagrammable makeover by Claire Adema Melbourne’s Hosier Lane is known for its iconic street art and graffiti. Earlier this week, the walls underwent a makeover when guerrilla painters descended on the murals with fire extinguishers…
News Banksy’s controversial Sydney exhibition is almost over. Here’s why you should go and see it by Heidi Harrington-Johnson There are two weeks left to see The Art of Banksy at Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter in the world’s largest exhibition of the elusive artist’s work – now that the closing…
News The Kraken are celebrating their newest concoction with a series of graffiti battles by Lara Smetannikov The Kraken and Secret Walls are partnering to bring their legend to life in a series of graffiti battles. The Kraken launched their limited edition ceramic bottles of Black Spiced Rum…
News It’s the film no one else could make: Girl Power shows us the troublesome life of female graffiti artists around the world by Agnes O'Dwyer You would think in the underground world of graffiti writing, all conventions and rules are disobeyed. Girl Power, an autobiographical film by Czech graffiti artist Sany, exposes how even in…
News How good is street art? Here are 5 times it completely transformed an urban space by Happy Urban Australia has some of the best street art in the world. Each major city has a thriving graffiti culture, as well as some gigantic, iconic installations the size of…
