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I’m Mattia Santarelli a.k.a. Ob Queberry. I’m an italian painter, muralist, illustrator and animator. Drawing on walls and any other surface (legal or not) since the age of 4. Here a bunch of fresh works made in Spoleto, my hometown.
“Talent alone is not enough in an artist. There needs to be a constant personal introspection…it’s not just about any kind of wall. You know when the wall gives you something to start painting on it and with it.” (more…)
The new work of Catalan artist, Josep Fernández Margalef in Madrid is not a common graffiti piece because… look inside and you will see why! (more…)
Controversial artist Biancoshock presented his latest istallation for the Outdoor Festival 2018 that took place in Rome (IT). Suprisingly its humouristic approach is followed by a bitter fact. Street art commercialism! As the artist explains: ”Behind the growing success of street art there are often mechanisms that transform artists into tools in the hands of galleries, institutions and media. (more…)
Alexandre Farto AKA Vhils is the latest international artist to join Splash and Burn, a creative initiative using Art as an alternative platform projecting critical ecological issues. Vhils’ contribution focuses on the discovery of a new species of great ape in Indonesia and a recently approved hydropower dam set to decimate their habitat. (more…)
“Capirotes” is the installation from Dos Jotas in Spain for the holly week! “The city looks as a field of artistic action and intervention.
Spanish artist Sue975 was invited to create a new wall for the Proyecto 12+1 in l’Hospitalet de Llobregat in Barcelona. Sue975 who is originally from Madrid, is one of the pioneers of abstraction in Spanish urban art. (more…)
Ernest Zacharevic returns for a second year of Splash and Burn with a giant SOS distress call carved into the landscape of an oil palm plantation; calling attention to the ongoing destruction of Indonesia’s forests and wildlife. (more…)
