For those of you who have been following me, you know how much I love street art. It’s something I seek out wherever I go, and when I find it, there’s always this lovely sense of joy. These are murals by Jamin which can be found in Elizabeth Street in Hobart, Tasmania. Jamin (Dr Benjamin…
Tag: Murals
Hosier Lane New Mural – 65
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA This is a funny but a bit scary caricature of Bill Bailey, an English musician, comedian, actor and television presenter. This is a new mural in Hosier Lane by cax one, a street artist from Ballarat, Victoria, painted on October 2024.
Market Walk
My husband and I love exploring local markets, but this Saturday, we decided to try something different. Jack, Patricia, and I headed to St. Andrew’s Market, nestled among the gum trees in the Yarra Valley. It’s Victoria’s oldest and most unique market, offering a delightful mix of local produce and artisan goods. I love admiring…
Tuesday StreetArt – Tabernacle Street 63
TABERNACLE STREET, LONDON I believe that the large area on Tabernacle Street in Shoreditch is known for its rotating ads and murals. At the moment, a fresh San Miguel Beer advertisement has been installed there. BACK STORY: San Miguel Beer has been a prominent brand in the Philippines since my youth. Recently, my son Tim…
Tuesday StreetArt – Mordi 62
Mordialloc, or Mordi as the locals call it, is a charming seaside suburb in Melbourne. When I went back there to see the finished murals of the Wall to Wall Festival, I saw this abandoned vehicle. It’s cute isn’t it?
Tuesday StreetArt London-61
SHOREDITCH, LONDON Coloured work by Thierry Noir, on the corner of Old Nichol Street in Shoreditch London. Thierry Noir is a French artist and muralist based in Berlin.
Tuesday StreetArt Hosier Lane – 59
HOSIER LANE, MELBOURNE Some may find these art pieces unappealing due to its chaotic nature. However, Hosier Lane serves as a canvas for artists to express themselves without constraints. Here, there are no rules—only the freedom to create. The murals are dynamic, evolving weekly or even daily. I am also posting this for Becky’s Seven…
Tuesday StreetArt – Camden – 55
CAMDEN, LONDON Here is another mural located in Camden. This expansive artwork features individual elements that each stand out vividly on their own.
Tuesday StreetArt – 54
PORTO, PORTUGAL On Afonso Martins Alho Street, one of Porto’s tiniest and narrowest roads, a stunning five-story mural by Spanish artist Liqen stands out. The artwork features a cat that harmonizes with the iconic blue and white azulejos typical of Portuguese architecture.
Tuesday StreetArt Tuileries Tunnel (2) -53
TUILERIES TUNNEL, PARIS This was during our trip to Paris in October of 2023 and a continuation of last week’s post. My husband and I entered the Tuileries Tunnel from the Pont Neuf side. The street art here features a blend of contemporary art, cartoons, and graffiti. It’s impressive how the lighting changes colour and…
Mural with Windows
MEYERS PLACE, MELBOURNE This is a Mike Makatron Mural in Melbourne CBD entitled Jungle Funk. Linked to PR’s Monday Window.
Doors & Murals from Ireland
My son, Tim, just returned yesterday from a brief trip to Ireland where they attended my daughter-in-law’s friend’s wedding. I was delighted to receive numerous photos of charming doors and vibrant murals, and I’m excited to share them here for the Thursday Doors Challenge. Vibrant Mural Doors Charming double doors
Wall Art in Frankston with Sis
I hadn’t originally planned any activities for my sister and niece on their first day in Melbourne, but it turned into quite a busy day. We ended up heading to Frankston beach to admire the stunning wall art from the recently concluded 2024 Big Picture Fest. I am linking this to Natalie’s Photographing Public Art…
Murals and Seats in the LX Factory
LX Factory is in Alcântara, a cool part of Lisbon. It’s got over 50 shops, cafes, and restaurants, both indoors and outdoors. You can spend a few hours or even a whole day there, checking out stuff to buy or just looking around. It’s also fun to see all these Public Art. Near the entrance…
Tuesday Streetart of An Asian Woman – 29
LISBON, PORTUGAL In an obscure area in the LX Factory is this mural that I was attracted to because of its expressive eyes.
Tuesday Streetart Bees and Dandelion – 27
BRISTOL, UK This is a drive by shot of a very detailed mural by Zase in Eastville. Such an attractive piece.
Barcelona and Banksy
So, who is BANKSY? Not much is known about him, not even his real name, his date and place of birth. His works are mainly satirical takes on politics, pop culture and morality but he hides his real identity from the general public. Last October 2023, Jack and I decided to visit the Banksy Museum…
Tuesday Streetart Trompe l’oeil – 24
BARCELONA, SPAIN Trompe l’oeil is a technique used in art in which objects are painted their normal size in a very realistic way, to make people think that the objects are solid and real. (As defined by Collins dictionary). I saw this building in front of the Mercat de Santa Caterina in which this technique…
Tuesday Streetart Gillespie Park – 22
FINSBURY PARK, LONDON This is a passage going to the Gillespie Park. Beside it, I found this pretty Street Art in the entrance to the Gillespie Park & Nature Reserve.
Tuesday Blue Streetart Window – 16
BRISTOL, UK After weeks away, I am back with my weekly streetart post linking it with Ludwig’s Monday Window Challenge. This is a fun challenge for me because I love searching for Streetart everywhere I go. It is not hosted by anyone, so if you want to join in, just post a photo. I found…
Paris, here we come…
TRAVEL DIARY: PARIS 1 We took the Eurostar from London to Paris on the 8th of October. The moment we emerged from the bustling Gare du Nord station in Paris we were greeted by a spectacular view and sunshine. The hotel we reserved on Belleville turned out to be small, but it wasn’t as tiny…
Tuesday Eyes Streetart – 14
NEW YORK, USA More mural photos taken by my son, Tim, when he went to New York. Eyes are a central theme of these. Some funny and weird ones.
Tuesday Streetart in Oakleigh – 13
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA Oakleigh is a suburb in the southeast of Victoria, 14 km from the CBD of Melbourne. In one of the hidden corners in Oakleigh are these street art on both sides of a laneway done by the AWOL Crew which is a team of well-known street artists. Some crew members include Adnate, Dreams,…
Tuesday Streetart from a mall – 12
BGC, PHILIPPINES In SM Aura in BGC are these two murals on both sides of the exit. These are by Robert Castro.
Country town of Yarragon
The Queen celebrated two birthdays each year: her actual birthday on 21 April and her official birthday on the second Saturday in June. But now, for the first time, we are celebrating the King’s Birthday Long Weekend which takes place from Saturday 10th June to Monday 12th June 2023. It is a public holiday today,…
Tuesday Streetart – 6
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA One only has to use ones eyes to discover more murals on the wall… at Flinder’s Ct in Melbourne CBD. “It is in their eyes thattheir magic resides.” – Arthur Symons The two murals below are by the Melbourne artist, Lukas Kasper. You can join me, if you like, with some of your…
Tuesday Streetart – 5
BLACK ROCK, VICTORIA, AUSTRALLIA Found this tribute wall in Black Rock… a suburb of Melbourne. Please click to enlarge the photo. You can join me, if you like, with some of your Street Art photos. You can tag me on Teresa’s Tuesday Streetart
Tuesday Streetart – 3
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA I saw these murals during my walk in the city of Melbourne on the 1st of April. These murals are by John ‘Mort’ Murray who is a street artist from Lightning Ridge about 800kms inland from Byron Bay in Australia. You can join me, if you like, with some of your Street Art…
Tuesday Streetart – 1
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA I have always loved Streetart from since I can remember. Whenever I walk the streets of Melbourne or London or Prague… I can’t resist taking photos of murals. I appreciate these amazing artists, though their works are not in galleries or museums but it is definitely for me on the same level. I…
BGC Mural Walk
TRAVEL DIARY: BGC Bonifacio Global City also known as BGC is known for its stunning skyscrapers, its many restaurants catering to all types if cuisines, its colourful surroundings, and now for its many instagrammable murals dotting the city. BGC is a financial district in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is located 11 km south-east of…