Urban environments can be often appreciated for their concrete landscapes and imposing constructions, but they may also imbibe an inherent sense of mundanity. Challenging this common perception, Argentine artist Nacho Valentini is infusing vibrant colors and striking artistic flair to the ordinary cabinets of Buenos Aires with the ‘Enelgumeni’ project. ‘Enelgumeni’, a name borrowed from…
As intellectual property rights clash with the subversive ethos of street art, the spotlight turns to the intrigue-sheathed, pseudonymous artist, Banksy. The elusive artist is currently embroiled in a legal dispute over the trademark of his artwork. This faceless hero to many in the art world has always walked a blurred line between art and…
Aberdeen, known for its rich tradition in poetry and the arts, is once again set aflutter with the novel fusion of verse and visual imagination in the unexpected environment of its streets. The Nuart Aberdeen festival, a celebrated urban art event taking place in the city, is observing a transformation as it embraces poetry in…