“Ubuntu” by Nardstar* in Cape Town, South Africa
September 10, 2021
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Street artist Nadia Fisher, aka Nardstar* recently completed the huge mural “Ubuntu” as part of the Open Society Foundation for South Africa’s (OSF-SA’s) COVID-19 awareness campaign, which seeks to use creative means to inspire action and change perceptions around COVID-19 in South Africa.  In a span of 15 days, with only one assistant, 22 metres above…
“Corridors of Hope” by Sonny in Cape Town, South Africa
February 24, 2021
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Internationally renowned artist, Sonny, is known for using his creative voice to raise awareness for important environmental issues, with his latest mural shining a light on wildlife corridors as an innovative conservation approach that is bringing hope to the Cape leopard and other endangered wildlife. “For me, this Cape leopard is a symbol of hope, as people…
“Beyond Walls” by SAYPE in Cape Town, South Africa
January 26, 2021
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In the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic, as South Africa is in the international spotlight, French-Swiss artist Saype chooses to present a fraternal vision in three neighbourhoods in Sea Point, in the city of Cape Town. The current crisis reinforces Saype’s optimistic will to present these universal frescos of benevolence and togetherness. Three frescoes…
Pilpeled in Salt River, Cape Town, South Africa
March 17, 2020
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Israeli graphic designer and artist Pilpeled just finished his brand new piece in Salt River, Cape Town, South Africa. Pilpeled was one of the artists that were involved in producing murals for this year’s International Public Art Festival in South Africa. Pilpeled has become one of the most notable forces in the Israeli Urban art scene. In…
ROA’s Pangolin in Cape Town
May 27, 2018
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ROA recently stopped by the lovely city of Cape Town in South Africa where he got to create another of his lovely monochrome creatures. The Belgian artist brought to life a giant Pangolin, also known as scaly anteaters, are reclusive and nocturnal animals that roll up into a ball when threatened. Pangolin is an animal also…
“Boniswa” by Breeze Yoko in Cape Town
August 25, 2016
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Breeze Yoko is a Cape Town-based multidisciplinary artist specialising in video/film and graffiti. He recently painted over 13 countries traveling mostly overland from Lagos to Amsterdam. Painting in Cape Town, Breeze Yoko created this awesome piece of work. “Boniswa” is her name and she lives in Khayelitsha. She is north facing, always looking into the…
“1200-900BC” by Faith47 in Cape Town, South Africa
March 3, 2016
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Our friend Faith47 just sent us some awesome images from her latest piece which was just completed on the streets of Cape Town in South Africa. Entitled “1200-900BC”, this piece is the start of a new body of work that Faith47 will be unfolding over the next two years. Known for both her street art and studio work,…
“I Am You You Are Me”, a new mural by Freddy Sam in Cape Town
August 14, 2015
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Freshly returned from Portugal, Freddy Sam is already back at work in Cape Town, South Africa where he just finished working on a new mural. Entitled “I Am You You Are Me”, the South African artist sent us the following statement : The area is very harsh and has a large amount of homeless people, gangs, drug…
Faith47 “You Hold No Blame For My Proud Heart” New Mural – Cape Town, South Africa
March 27, 2014
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After a beautiful interactive piece last month (covered), Faith47 spent the last few days working on this massive new mural in Cape Town, South Africa.Painted in the district of Khayelitsha, the South African painter brings us yet another ethereal mural with her unique and delicate touch. Showing two white swans, the piece is entitled “You Hold No Blame…
Faith47 “#ANOTHERLIGHTUP” New Mural – Cape Town, South Africa
February 25, 2014
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Design Indaba Trust, Faith47 and Thingking have teamed up to create a mural that seeks to create a community level change through the duality of art-based social impact. This new collaborative multi-story artwork ‘Harvest’ provides a visual feedback loop for those who view it; the wall lights up at night each time enough money is…

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