Street art in Hanbury Street, off Brick Lane, London E1. Roa’s giant crane has now been uncovered by Tower Hamlets, who had earlier placed a massive, featureless and entirely pointless banner over it, ironically without planning permission (demonstrating that they have little if any idea what constitutes art and culture, or pride for that matter, …
What is it with some local councils and the arts…? In 2010 Hackney Council decided they should obliterate Belgian street artist Roa’s painting of a rabbit, until a petition made them reconsider. Last week Croydon Council created a list of 10 of the borough’s greatest residents – but forgot to include David Lean on it. …
More street art from Curtain Road in Shoreditch, London D700 + 70-200/2.8 (1 & 2), D700 + 14-24/2.8 (3 & 4). Photos © Rudolf Abraham. No unauthorized use.
A couple of shots taken while working on a feature on street art in Zagreb, Croatia earlier this year. Croatian street artist Sretan Bor (left) and Ema Ema Ema from Belgrade (right), in Miron Milic’s studio in Medika, Zagreb Croatian street artist Miron Milic in his studio in Medika, Zagreb Both Sretan Bor and Miron …
More images of street art in Shoreditch, London Jimmy C’s ‘Lounge Lover’, Whitby Street Roa (left) and Phlegm (right), on the corner of Great Eastern Street EINE’s ‘Pro Pro Pro’, corner of Ebor Street and Redchurch Street Curtain Road Photos © Rudolf Abraham. No unauthorized use.