City of Walls http://www.city-of-walls.com Artists working with urban canvases Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:37:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Listen up, Keep it Down http://www.city-of-walls.com/2013/03/listen-up-keep-it-down/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=listen-up-keep-it-down http://www.city-of-walls.com/2013/03/listen-up-keep-it-down/#comments Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:22:30 +0000 Amy http://www.city-of-walls.com/?p=2652

City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

Chris Nixon on day 3 of painting the Cheers for Ears mural in Subiaco.   The Ear Science Institute Australia (ESIA) has commissioned Chris to transform the large wall at the entrance to the basement car park of the George Jones Family Centre in Subiaco. Chris is teaming up with filmmaker and visual artist Brandon D’Silva, [...]

Listen up, Keep it Down

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

Day 1 of Chris Nixon’s mural in Subiaco, promoting the Cheers for Ears message.

Painting in Progress

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

This week, Perth artist Chris Nixon will be completing a mural to promote the Cheers for Ears message. The Ear Science Institute Australia (ESIA) has commissioned Chris to transform the large wall at the entrance to the basement car park of the George Jones Family Centre in Subiaco. Chris is teaming up with filmmaker and [...]

Watch this Space

]]> http://www.city-of-walls.com/2013/03/watch-this-space/feed/ 0 Anya Brock in Fremantle http://www.city-of-walls.com/2013/02/anya-brock-in-fremantle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=anya-brock-in-fremantle http://www.city-of-walls.com/2013/02/anya-brock-in-fremantle/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 04:17:04 +0000 Amy http://www.city-of-walls.com/?p=2607

City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

Anya Brock’s colourful Zebra mural on the side of Ootong and Lincoln in South Fremantle.   Follow Anya on Instagram @anyapaintface 

Anya Brock in Fremantle

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

A selection of murals from Instagram users Photographs via http://web.stagram.com

Murals on Instagram

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

A selection of  great Pinterest boards about urban art to follow..          

Street Art on Pinterest

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

FORM Curator, Monique La Fontaine explores connection between art and the built environment. Scratching the Surface Australia could be said to boast some of the oldest and most beautiful examples of ‘public art’ in the world. Though less public now than in millennia past, and motivated by vastly different objectives, the ancient paintings, engravings and [...]

Scratching the Surface

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

THE HOURS is a network of inititiaves and projects fostering creative exchange between artists and the business sector.   THE HOURS is a joint venture by three long time friends and artists, Brad Eastman (Beastman), Marty Routledge and Numskull. These three Sydney locals have each been instrumental in developing and enriching the Australian contemporary, street, [...]

The Hours

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

A beautiful series of murals in Shanghai to raise awareness of the demand for South African Rhino horn.  

Faith47 in China

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City of Walls - Artists working with urban canvases

An essay by Sophie Splatt This week in Melbourne, passing through the same streets I always do, I’ve seen street poles cloaked as though clothed in multicoloured knitted wraps, the tiniest of cows grazing on strips of faux turf on the 2cm-ledge of brick that juts from a wall, and a striking mural, hidden in [...]

Art in the Street

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