Phlegm is a British muralist and artist who draws his environment into the narrative. He first developed his illustrations in self-published comics, and he still creates books of ink drawings. One can say that the only difference between his comics and his murals is the working space; the size and surface where he places his…

From beach coasts to the ocean floor, shipwrecked vessels to floating icebergs – street art truly can be found in a diverse range of environments. Below is our selection of impressive water-based murals and installations. Whether basking under the sun or completely submerged underwater,  these works perfectly complement their setting. Continue reading and witness how the works of…

The animal kingdom have been a source of inspiration for many artists. Through reintroducing nature with the urban landscape, we get to rediscover our environment. From raising awareness about animal rights to just simply appreciating the beauty of the creatures, there are a lot of themes found in animal-inspired street art. Whether it is a whimsical…

For the past few weeks, Croydon, a city located south of London, has been launching the first edition of the yearly Croydon Rise Festival, a celebration of UK and international urban art. Curated by @Monoprixx, @Wherethereswalls and RISEGallery, this celebration is rapidly becoming London’s largest international urban art festival with some of the world’s leading urban…

British artist Phlegm, recently traveled to a small town called Ventnor, which is on the southern tip of the Isle of Wight in the UK It often feels to us that street art, and many creative projects which look at re-imagining our urban environment are exclusively focussed on major cities and metropolitan hubs, and rural…

This March, FORM’s PUBLIC Silo Trail is bringing its program of street art and stories to Albany, Western Australia. Over the past three years, the trail has put regional Western Australia on the map, bringing world-class murals to grain silos, public walls and transformer boxes across the state, with artwork so far from Phlegm, Kyle Hughes-Odgers, Hense and Amok…

UK street artist Phlegm was just in Melbourne, commissioned by the Chapel Street Precinct Association as part of the PROVOCARÉ Festival Of The Arts. John Lotton from CSPA spent two and half years planning this project, choosing the right artist, and locating the right wall for a large mural with a vision to become a landmark piece…

After a few days of work, British artist Phlegm just finished working on a brand new piece for the Crystal Ship Street Art Festival which took place on the streets of Ostend in Belgium. In trademark black and white, we see the Sheffield-based street artist furthered his fantastical storyline with his eerie, yet endearing cast…

We continue our ongoing coverage of Wall Poetry 2016 with Phlegm and his latest beauty which just appeared in Reykjavik, Iceland. In town with the good people from Urban Nation and Iceland Airwaves, the British muralist collaborated with the Icelandic band Mum on this piece entitled “Time To Scream And Shout”. Phlegm painted a myriad of his…

Rappelling off a 12-storey building at Yonge and St. Clair, Phlegm created a bold artistic statement to launch the once-iconic neighbourhood’s massive revitalization. Elegant and complex in shape of a human form, the mural is a metaphor for the living, breathing nature of the city and emergence of soon-to-be-revived Yonge and St. Clair. Set to undergo…