Showing posts with label street art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label street art. Show all posts

Saturday, 28 September 2019

Illusions

Holywell Lane
The graffitti is a reflection in the mirrored wall at the back of the gym

Sunday, 28 April 2019

Shoreditch Hotel

Holywell Lane
I think it's a Citizen M, which would make sense of the artfully place drip of paint and the spray painted concrete.  Great for pictures for the tourists, but uncomfortable

Wednesday, 23 January 2019

Art, Murals & Graffitti

Rivington Street
Art, Murals or Graffitti, the tourists walk around snapping shots of each other standing in front of it. Locals take it for granted. But most of it in Shoreditch these days is advertising.  Painted walls are more 'hip' than posters, and clubs can re-decorate, re-brand in the twinkling of an eye.

Wednesday, 22 November 2017

Sculptured river

Queen Victoria Strret
Cristina Iglesias specialises in sculptures that look like running water.  This one is outside the Bloomberg HQ, where the Walbrook used to flow

Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Fractured art

Shoreditch
Found this one by Kaz.  I don't know if the damage is deliberate, and part of the art, but it's a sentiment I can relate to

Wednesday, 6 September 2017

Change of meaning

Redcross Way
I have no idea what this poster originally said, it has been decaying for years.

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Reflections on the 'The Family'

Appold Street
Part of a sculpture by Xavier Corbero called 'The Broad Family' on a  hot and cloudless day - hence the reflected windows from the adjacent building

Wednesday, 17 May 2017

Tunnel art

Pindar Street
The neon strips in the tunnel are repeated on the ramp leading to the bowels of the Liverpool Street shopping centre. 

Wednesday, 1 March 2017

Crossbones

Redcross Way
I walk past the graveyard most days, please support