Back in Kiev for his 2nd mural for Art United Us project, Rustam Qbic recently successfully wrapped up another playful piece starring his signature child character. “The Boy & The Sea” is a well composed mural showing a boy at the beach, making his dreams come true. Working on a 5 story facade interrupted with…

Since March this year the ongoing project ArtUnitedUs has collaborated with artist from around the globe with one mission, to raise public awareness and attention to the problem of war, aggression and violence, bringing instead a message of love and reconciliation. With this idea in mind Australian artist Guido van Helten completed a couple of days ago…

Right before flying to Bali for the inaugural TropicaFestival, our friend ROA spent some time in Kiev. Invited by the curators Geo Leros, Iryna Kanishcheva and Waone Interesni Kazki, the Belgian artist painted this large new mural on a side facade of a 5 storey building for the ongoing ArtUnitedUs  project. Using a lot of negative space to emphasize…

A couple of months ago Liqen landed in Kiev, Ukraine in order to take part of the ongoing mural project ArtUnitedUs curated by Volodymyr Manzhos aka Waone, Iryna Kanishcheva and photographer Geo Leros. Known for his unique style, a refreshing mix of surrealism, satire and mysticism, Liqen’s work is predominantly figurative, often hiding a message that always goes far beyond the visible. His murals represent…

Another day, another mural in Kiev! This time around its our friend Jame Bullough which just wrapped up this large piece in Ukraine. Entitled “Rise”, this piece was created at a time when conflict and confusion have a hold in so many corners of the globe. The artwork speaks to the ability each of us…

Spanish artist Sebastián Velasco Navarro, also known as Sebas Velasco, was until recently in Ukraine where he painted this magnificent mural for the always great Art United us project i Kiev. Curated by Waone from Interesni Kazki, Iryna Kanishcheva and photographer Geo Leros the project has so far counted with a wide range of internationally renowned artists from…

2501 is now Ukraine where he just finished this large-scale mural for Art United us in Kiev, probably Europe’s tallest mural today. Titled ‘Tools for abstraction’ and part of 2501’s Nomadic Experiment, the new piece is part of a project consisting of two murals that intend to explore how our reality and surroundings can shape a work of art. The…

The urban street art project Art United us continues to attract a large number of highly talented artists from around the world. One of them is Belgian artist Bart Smeets, better known in the art world as Smates and his hyperrealistic and playful murals, who just finished working on this new large-scale piece I Kiev, Ukraine. Titled ”A Flamenco in Kyiv”,…

Guido van Helten x 30th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster Brisbane-based artist Guido van Helten is now in Ukraine where he just finished this wonderful portrait as part of the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Based on a photograph taken by the renowned photojournalist Igor Kostin short after the disaster in 1986, the new mural…