There is some great street art along Redchurch Street right now (and on the roads just off it). If you start at the Shoreditch High Street end and stroll along it you will see all of the below street art on your way towards the Brick Lane end.
Eine, ANTI & PRO face off, Ebor St. (just off Redchurch St):
The hype has been building over the past week for the Marks and Stencils pop up street art show on Berwick Street in Soho. The show is curated by the Pictures on Walls gallery (POW) which organises an event each year in the run up to Christmas. The show is being hyped because Bansky will be exhibiting work in the show alongside exciting french street artist Dran.
Last week this was briefly seen in Soho, which looks like a typical Banksy installation:
Street Art London has up for grabs a copy each of the recently released the ‘Street Art Stencil Book’ and the ‘Street Art Doodle Book’.
Every few days or so we’ll be hitting you with the best street art currently on the streets of London. Brick Lane seems like a good place to start. Take a walk around Brick Lane at the moment and you will be able to see some amazing street art from some world class street artists.
Roa, Hanbury Street (off Brick Lane):
Before Banksy and Blek le Rat, in a heady era of 80s street art, a new counterculture hit New York City. Their brand of guerrilla art heralded social activism through street culture. The East Village art movement in New York was spurred on by a new version of creative mass media which the City’s concrete … Read more
Pedro Matos is in town and has just put up an excellent new piece off Handbury Street (Spitafields end). Pedro is a street artist from Lisbon, Portugal. His painting skills are second to none and the portraits he produces have a photrealistic feel to them. Hopefully he will put some more pieces up so we … Read more
C215, real name Christian Guémy, is an international street artist superstar who has painted all over the world including India, Israel, Poland, the USA, Senegal and Morocco, and of course, London. Originally from Paris, C215 has two masters in History and in Art and previously worked in import/export! When his daughter Nina was born he … Read more
There is some great street art on Blackhall Street and around Curtain Road. Here is a small selection below from Street Artists such as Alice, Swoon and C215.
Alice, Blackhall Street:
There is lots of new street art on the streets of London at the moment from a huge array of artists. If you have time, why not check these recent works out:
Roa, New Goulston Street:
Ronzo’s second solo exhibition features a new series of paintings, collages, prints and sculptures showing the life in the ‘Ronzo Borough of Crackney’. It is a dark but funny place inspired by the experience of living in London’s East End borough of Hackney. Ronzo’s vision of Crackney is crawling with surreal characters including crack smoking … Read more
Swoon is a street artist hailing from New York who is well known for her intricate and lifesize what paste prints and paper cut outs of figures based upon people in her life. Swoon, visited London recently and left four pieces around Shoreditch. This piece is just off Curtain Road: Swoon has recently been working … Read more
PANIK is showing is new work at the Pure Evil Gallery from Thursday 11th-28th of November. Panik ( ATG ) started his career in 1999 in and around Camden, North London. The ATG Crew were formed in 2001 and became a driving force in the UK graffiti world that didnt go un-noticed. They quickly became … Read more