Saturday 26th Dec – Boxing Day as we call it Treat the household for just a £10! An hour of the stories, methods and style of some brilliant works of street art including stencils, paste ups, stickers, sculptures, tiles, mosaics, ceramics and murals. Photos of some of the best examples of Shoreditch street art from Read More
So, now the Christmas frolics with the extended family and their bubbles is 1 day, not the 5 you expected, how can you beat the single household blues on the other 11 days of Christmas? Do a Virtual Street Art Tour! Cast your device onto the big screen so that the whole family can watch Read More
Banksy – THE LONDON CHRONICLES A live online virtual tour Two dates: Wednesday 14th April 1900 GMT Sunday 18th April 2200GMT – more convenient for fans on American continent Banksy is irrefutably the best known living contemporary artist but how did he ascend to this iconic status? Explore the development of Banksy’s art, the impact Read More
Shoreditch is full of little corners where street art survives and accumulates in layers, like a busy kitchen pinboard. Last week one such canvas near Columbia road was transformed by, in no particular order, Donk, Skeleton Cardboard, Rider and Tommy Fiendish into the beautiful paste up collage you see in the feature image above. Whether Read More
In an urban landscape where portrait street painters are overwhelmingly drawn to either the technical proficiency of photorealism or its diametric opposite cartoonery, ALO’s expressionist fisogs stand out! His street art career started with small paste ups in 2011 and bar a brief flirtation with Paris ALO has lived in London and consistently decorated our Read More
Spraying walls was the name of the game throughout September for the London Mural Festival. Shoreditch Street Art Tours is going to bring you coverage of the highlights soon but first off, here is one of the absolute standouts, an animated wall by INSA. Old school graff writer INSA has been creating “Gif-iti” walls on Read More
Redchurch Street in Shoreditch has changed dramatically over the years but seriously good street art has been present throughout the whole gentrification process. As part of the Shoreditch Design Triangle, itself a subset of the London Design Festival, I was asked to survey the history of Redchurch St’s street art. The novel twist was that Read More
Shoreditch Design Festival doesn’t stop for any pandemic! Some establishments welcome visitors under the now customary public place precautions; some like Lee Broom have modified their contribution in the form of window displays and, for those of you have patiently read this far and are demanding “give us the street art”, a Cabinet of Curiosities” Read More
They say it, you said it – Shoreditch Street Art Tours is within the top 10% of attractions worldwide. Shoreditch Street Art Tour is currently ranked 13th out of 1490 Tours in London which actually places it in the top 1% of this category, wow! We turned professional street art tour guide in 2013, which Read More
