Over the last months the recurring theme is obviously the coronavirus, but we must remember that the pandemic emergency has not stopped the conflicts that devastate some countries. In addition, the difficult social and hygienic conditions of these areas, added to the spread of the virus, can generate a huge catastrophe. To draw the attentionContinue reading
Category: Florence
“SuperWomen” by Lediesis in Florence, Tuscany
Florence celebrates International Women’s Day with the depiction of eight femminine icons that are located in some strategic places of the city center. Anonymous artist Le# that appears on Instagram as Lediesis chosed to frame his artworks on the blind windows of the historical buildings in Florence. She/he used the paste-up technique that consists inContinue reading
“Flat Complex of Rights” by Jorit Agoch in Florence, Italy
Jorit Agoch is a street artist from Italy, internationally known for his hyper-realistic portraits of famous and common people. He uses a detailed and intense style for representing faces which are deeply investigated, taking inspiration from the great masters of the past. During a trip to Africa, Jorit was fascinated by the rituals of theContinue reading
“Firenzeland” by inSerra in Florence, Italy
Anonymous street artist from Salerno, in South Italy, inSerra works with stencils choosing especially suburbs walls. His artworks are not just beautiful aesthetic pieces but they stimulate the viewers to reflect on our society. Subjects as the impact of social media, the effects of pollution, the individual’s psychological pain are investigated with irony, style andContinue reading
“Lost Giant” by Stormie Mills in Florence, Italy
Stormie Mills is a visual artist born in Wales and grew up in Perth, Australia. He started in the 80s to represent his iconic characters strongly connected to the cityscape. He begins to paint in the forgotten corners and abandoned buildings to get to the canvas for the galleries. The sense of isolation of hisContinue reading
Tvboy in Florence, Italy
Italian street artist based in Barcelona, Salvatore Benintende better known as Tvboy is a stencil artist who founded the “Urban Pop Art” movement by working with characters from the actuality playing with irony and sarcasm. Taking inspiration for the nickname from the media blitz of the last 50 years, Tvboy encourages us to look atContinue reading