Video: Stika – Stik A Rock
A short interview with Josh Howard aka Stika just before his solo show at Number Six Dray Walk in London. The exhibition opens 27th October 2011.
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A short interview with Josh Howard aka Stika just before his solo show at Number Six Dray Walk in London. The exhibition opens 27th October 2011.
Banksy gave a gift to the Occupy London movement outside St Paul’s Cathedral to show support for their protest against the green and corruption of the corporations. The piece comes in the form of Rich Uncle Pennybags looking for a handout on top of a large Monopoly board. Photo by Jason Reeve Source: Demotix
Number Six are hosting the first solo show from Stika which opens instore, next Thursday, 27th October. The exhibition will display a selection of his work, including graffiti pieces and a series of hand-crafted letters made through a combination of laser and hand cutting. The private view starts at 6 and runs through to 9pm, with […]
Sickboy’s newest show, “Heaven & Earth” contains an entirely new body of work and also presents four major installations which include a walk-in confessional booth (with a resident pastor), and an installation which see’s the who’s who of artists joining Sickboy, including: D*Face, Eine, Anthony Lister, Paul Insect, Vhils, Conor Harrington, Xenz, Word to Mother, […]
In August 2011, the Very Nearly Almost crew ventured out to Paris to meet French street artist, Invader. You can read the full interview in VNA16
Moniker Art Fair 2011 opens this Thursday in London and as a short sneak peak, the video above will give you a taste of what is in sotre. This years participating Galleries include: Scream, Le Basse Projects, Canary Island Urban Culture (CIUC), Able & Baker, Stolen Space, Andenken and The Garage. More info over on the Monkier website.
Author and journalist Marc Leverton has collected stories about the artist, mostly revolving around his hometown of Bristol, and Marc has spent 3 years to get all the material onto paper. Currently out of stock, but place an order on Amazon.
A documentary short looking at ‘See No Evil and the rise of the global street art movement. Europe’s largest street art installation transformed Nelson Street in Central Bristol into a massive outdoor art gallery.
Moniker Art Fair have announced their line-up for their signature projects spaces due to be launched at this year’s fair on the 13th of October 2011. The artists spaces will provide a much more experimental and less commercial aspect to the art fair. The platform offers the artists to show experiential projects and ideas that […]
Word to Mother preview for his upcoming show ‘Essence Of Adolescence’ at The StolenSpace Gallery
TEMPO33 hitting up Birmingham in this video – some pretty good stuff. You can find out more and follow TEMPO33 on Facebook. Thanks to VNA for the heads up.
Wahaca has called on Pure Evil to paint their newest branch in Westfield, Stratford City and they’ve kindly sent over some snaps of the new work. Street art is something which has been important for the two founders since the beginning of Wahaca. They were influenced by the markets in Mexico – the food, the […]
Due to the recent riots, the Meeting of Styles event was postponed. We’re glad to let you know that the event has now been rescheduled and will take place on the 8th October, at the original location on Holloway Road, London. The Studios, Hornsey Road, N7 8GR 12 ’til 12 – Free entry 50+ specially […]
Issue 16 of Very Nearly Almost has dropped and the cover story features the Parisian legend that is, Invader. Unfortunately the signed, screen-printed editions sold out within 10 minutes at the launch party. Inside, you can find interviews with Kid Zoom, Will Barras, Chu, Trusto Corp, The Dead Sea Mob and much more. As usual, […]