In the summer of 2015, Australian street artist, Fintan Magee, was in Berlin to paint a 42m high mural for Urban Nation Berlin in Reinickendorf. The mural, entitled Cycle of Life, depicts a man and a woman, who holds a baby in her arms, standing on rubble and staring up at the sky. Around them […]
Totem Mural by JBAK in Berlin Lichtenberg
32 metres high and bursting with colour the Totem Mural by artistic duo JBAK is difficult to miss whether walking or driving past its location in Berlin Lichtenberg. The mural covers the side of an 11-storey block of flats and was produced in collaboration with Lichtenberg Open Art (LOA), with the support of the housing association HOWOGE, […]
Berlin to Mallorca – A RallitoX Confused Movement Project
Photo: RallitoX / Let’s move Berlin to Mallorca Berlin-based street artist RallitoX is hoping to mobilise the people of Berlin in support of his latest Confused Movement project – Let’s move Berlin to Mallorca. RallitoX explains the basis for the proposal on the campaign website: In an era in which words such as relocation or mobility […]
Tristan Eaton Berlin Mural for One Wall – Attack of the 50 Foot Socialite
Looming over passersby and covering very nearly the whole side elevation of a residential building at Am Friedrichshain 33 in Prenzlauer Berg, Attack of the 50 Foot Socialite by LA artist, Tristan Eaton has to be one of Berlin’s most eye-catching street art murals. The 5-storey painting is Eaton’s interpretation of the iconic film posters […]
Berlin Street Art Vol 19 – Various Artists
I’ve assembled another collection of exceptional, interesting and sometimes downright weird street art from Berlin for your viewing pleasure. As usual, clicking on an artist’s name will take you to other work by them. Jimmy C It’s hardly new but this Jimmy C piece in Kreuzberg shows off his technique and talent to the full. […]
Herakut Mural in Berlin – If I knew the world ended tomorrow…
Last month street art duo Hera and Akut, who collectively make up Herakut were back in Berlin to paint a huge mural on the side of a building on Greifswalder Straße. Prior to painting the mural, the duo contacted their fans through their Facebook page to request translations for the quote from German reformist Martin Luther: […]
Berlin Street Art Vol 18 – Various Artists
Over the last couple of months there has been a fresh glut of some of the finest street art appearing on the streets of Berlin and I’ve spotted a couple of classic old pieces too. Where artists have appeared previously on andBerlin you click on their names to see more of their work. MIMI The […]
ALIAS Pasting a New Ikarus Street Art Piece in Berlin
As I wandered the streets of Berlin yesterday I stumbled across ALIAS enriching the city’s street art collection with a new Ikarus paste-up in Friedrichshain. Coincidentally I was only in the area because I wanted to take a photo of an ALIAS piece that I had spotted partially obscured by a bin a few weeks […]
Fin DAC – Magnificent 7
Watch street artist Fin DAC at work on his huge Magnificent 7 mural, a series of 7 beautiful portraits, at The Point Village, Dublin during an art residency at The Gibson Hotel, filmed and directed by Trevor Whelan for Dragon Armoury Creative. Fin DAC has been one of my favourite street artists since I saw […]
Berlin Street Art Vol 17 – Various Artists
Here is another selection of some of the fantastic street art that Berlin is so famous for. Clicking on an artist’s name will take you to more work from them on andBerlin. El Bocho I never tire of finding El Bocho pieces and the melancholy look on the face of this ‘Still Falling’ paste up […]