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Street art

April 2024

  • Ignore The Kids ** Med res

    Joe Lycett edits Observer New Review
    Fake ads, real politics: the art of Foka Wolf, the ‘Birmingham Banksy’ – in pictures

    The anonymous street artist uses advertising visuals and everday street furniture to highlight social outrages
  • Artist Bunny Bread in front of his mural commemorating Benjamin Zephaniah

    Birmingham mural honours legacy of poet giant Benjamin Zephaniah

    The tribute will be unveiled in Handsworth Park, near where the poet grew up, after the accidental removal of another artwork in the city
  • Literally embracing nature … Surrounded Islands in Miami by Jeanne-Claude and Christo.

    The great women's art bulletin
    From Banksy’s green leaves to Miami’s pink islands, public art’s a party – and everyone’s invited!

    Yoko Ono hung wishes from trees. Jeanne-Claude and Christo coated entire coastlines. But their work had one thing in common: it made us think about what we should cherish – and what we are losing

March 2024

  • Fake commemorative plaque reading: 'For my love: Cherished husband, dad and adulterer. Yes John, I knew"

    ‘It’s not Banksy’s; it’s mine’: artist says Bristol plaque to adulterer is a copy

  • The mystery plaque for an adulterous husband that appeared on a bench in Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol.

    ‘I think it’s a Banksy’: mystery plaque for adulterer ignites speculation in artist’s home city

  • Mural dhow a lifesize depiction of a woman holding a pressure washer, having apparently sprayed green paint up the side of a block of flats

    Banksy confirms north London tree mural is his work

  • Anne Hughes stands next to the artwork spray painted on to the shutter of her dangling upside down

    Viral TikTok shop shutter woman ‘immortalised’ in mural

  • Legal row could finally force mystery artist Banksy to reveal his real name

  • Pass notes
    ‘Is that a real Banksy?’ Art market struggles with an £18.6m question

December 2023

  • Dog House - Edinburgh - Male

    Shock to the cistern: the riotous, revealing world of graffiti in public bathrooms

    Since ancient Rome, public bathroom scrawl – or latrinalia – has proved its power to entertain and enrage as well as highlighting society’s most divisive issues. But can it withstand gentrification?

November 2023

  • A giant mural depicting Diego Maradona in Buenos Aires.

    Football quiz: test your knowledge of street art and stadium murals

  • A Banksy artwork on the side of a house in Margate in February 2023.

    Banksy reveals his first name in resurfaced interview clip

  • Mural on Carlisle Street Balaclava.

    Melbourne council to remove mural it says unintentionally offended local Jewish community

  • ‘Takes a closer look’ … a still from Marcos Pimentel’s Skin

    Skin review – Brazilian city’s protest art maps out supercharged political landscape

September 2023

  • Ana Moreno and her mural, the first to be commissioned from a woman in the once conflict-ridden Comuna 13 suburb.

    ‘They don’t want to give power to girls’: the women shaking up Colombia’s graffiti scene

    In the once war-torn suburb of Medellín, murals draw thousands of tourists a day. Now a group of female artists is challenging the male grip on street art, one wall at a time
  • A supplied image obtained on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, of a mural by artist Texta Queen commissioned for the suburb of Reservoir in Melbourne. Artists working at heights such as mural painter Texta Queen face losing their insurance. (AAP Image/Supplied by Fuse Darebin Arts Festival) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

    Insurer cancels cover for Australian artists working more than five metres off the ground

    Artists say the insurance carve-out by QBE will effectively prevent them doing public art and mural projects, or installing in galleries
  • Jose Carpin (8) Solstitium

    ‘Up close and personal’: LensCulture street photography awards – in pictures

    From church gatherings in Togo to sleek city cats, this year’s best images captured moments that might otherwise vanish in the blink of an eye

August 2023

  • Wang Hanzheng

    The London art student whose Chinese political slogan mural caused a storm

    Royal College of Art student Wang Hanzheng thought a Brick Lane wall was better than a gallery
  • Zsar works on a mural in Ibiza Town

    The Guardian picture essay
    Bloop reel: Ibiza’s street art festival – photo essay

    Since 2011, Ibiza has been home to Bloop, a festival involving mural artists from around the world
  • A graffiti wall in Brick Lane – before it was whitewashed over by the council – showing some of the 24 Chinese characters in bold red representing ‘core socialist values’ overlaid with subsequently added slogans and comments.

    Chinese political slogans spark graffiti free-for-all on east London wall

    After artists painted 24 bold red characters in Brick Lane, other people began to add their thoughts – until the council stepped in
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