15 Striking Animal Street Art Murals
May 15, 2020
1 min read
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…
Artist Interview: Yukimasa Ida
May 13, 2020
12 min read
In 2016, Yukimasa Ida won the “Judge Special Award” at the young artist’s CAF Award. The following year, he was the youngest artist to participate in the charity auction of the “Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation”. Since then Yukimasa Ida has become a prominent painter with collectors all over the world. In the last year, he was…
Artist Retrospective: ROA
May 12, 2020
2 min read
During this uncertain period, Street Art and outdoor murals have been halted. We will use this downtime to showcase a series of artists and the oeuvre that they have created over the last decade. We start off with ROA, the most prolific muralist the world has ever known! ROA is a world-renowned graffiti and street…
Video: Isolated
May 10, 2020
9 min read
One artists video request results in 37 artists answering from all over the world The urban contemporary artist and photographer Falk Lehmann – whos alias AKUT is well known as a photorealistic painter in the street art and graffiti scene as founder of the legendary German graffiti collective Ma’Claim and one part of the artistic…
Banksy “Painting for Saints” NHS Tribute
May 6, 2020
1 min read
While last heard from him last month (here), Banksy is back with an outstanding new piece. Titled “Painting for Saints” and dubbed “Game Changer”, Banksy took to his Instagram to reveal this tribute to the NHS and healthcare workers. As usual with the British artist, the piece is right on point, it shows a young…
Coverage: Sneakerwolf “Super Deform” Tokyo Solo Show
April 26, 2020
1 min read
Our friend and Japanese legend Sneakerwolf recently opened his latest solo exhibition “Super Deform” at ITH Gallery in Tokyo, Japan. Sneakerwolf is street artist and designer living in Tokyo and “Kanji-Graphy” is his one-of-a-kind art which reflects the typeface design of Kanji-Graphy-Japanese character graphic. For “Super Deform”, the Japanese artist created an entire new body of…
Artist Interview: Canyon Castator
April 22, 2020
10 min read
Canyon Castator is a Los-Angeles based artist whose work moves through diverse mediums, but from the point of reference of figure painting. Transitioning through painting, video, digital manipulation, projection, and other forms of creation, Canyon’s work attempts to rectify the discontinuities between the image and its representation. In an effort to introduce to our readers,…
Join The Editorial Team
April 20, 2020
3 min read
Are you a creative person? Do you express yourself visually and through the written word? Then contributing to StreetArtNews may be just your thing! We are currently looking for a few select people to share their knowledge with the readers of StreetArtNews on a bi-weekly basis, writing about the art based topics they enjoy and…
Books: KRINK New York City: Graffiti, Art, and Invention
April 20, 2020
2 min read
Craig Costello, aka KR, grew up in Queens, New York, where graffiti was part of the landscape and a symbol of the city. While living in San Francisco, he quickly garnered attention when his signature “KR” tag popped up throughout the city. As he became one of the more prominent figures on the streets on…
Banksy “Rat Bathroom Installation”
April 15, 2020
1 min read
A little bit of playfulness in these uncertain pandemic times with this super fun and unique indoor installation by British artist Banksy. Banksy took to his Instagram to reveal his “work at home” project with this bathroom installation which features a series of his signature rats. Using the caption “My wife hates it when I…

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