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Always Read the Small Print

Check out this great little video of MASER doing his thing for First Fortnight on Camden Street in early January. MASER – “U ARE ALIVE” – DUBLIN from eoin murphy on Vimeo. And don’t forget to check out the rest of the First Fortnight street art too. There’s a map of what’s where here.

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Street Art map – catch it while you can!

View First Fortnight Street Art. in a larger map   Seven locations from the Camden St Simon shop down to the Quays side of Fitzsimons in Temple Bar:  you could cycle by them all, in one nice downhill go. Then go and tell someone else to do the same. It’s out there, lets make the [...]

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U ARE ALIVE.

Just off Camden street beside the Simon Community shop there is a rather beautiful black tiled wall that must be there some time now, in an amazing turn of luck the good people at the charity said it could be used for a piece in conjunction with the FirstFortnight festival as long as it had [...]

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Labelz are for jars not for people.

Beginning to flourish now in Dublin ADW is becoming a household tag on the walls of the city but the work is smarter than the average signature that clutters up the walls driving locals beserk. If you intend to mark the walls say something that makes sense, make me think. ADW tries to do this [...]

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Canvaz’s ballerina on Drury Street – what I see.

Choosing to remain completely faceless and unidentifiable, Canvaz is the artist in First Fortnight that we know the least about. He was thinking about the ballerina’s balloon being black initially as a black balloon is known to symbolise depression in dreams. Before he painted this piece in the middle of the night on New Year’s [...]

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Lemeh42 at the Exchange in Temple Bar

Quietly and gently Michael from Lemeh42 who comes from Ancona on the east coast of Italy is drifting around the studio space at the Exchange, beautifully filled with light down in the old part of Temple Bar – in the other rooms people are meeting boisterously, conversing and at the window kids and mothers stare [...]

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More First Fortnight street art – been busy!

Morgan Of course no better time than New Years Day to spend some time with Morgan, we met up for a quick chat and to literally get me to help him put up his piece for the FirstFortnight fest we are both working on, It’s been a testing year for him so the timing and idea seemed apt, [...]

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ADW Street Art Time Lapse

As part of First Fortnight 2012 a number of street artists have agreed to share their time and talent and produce pieces of art across the city centre. The first of these pieces to go up was done by the immensly talented ADW and can be seen on the side door of Filmbase, Templebar. ADW [...]

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