Valentine’s Day has arrived and with it the 3rd edition of “Pour l’amour de l’art” (For the love of art) in Nantes. Love and art are always in the air and the walls of the city of the Dukes of Brittany. Since February 13, more than 80 artists have embellished [ … ]
Category: Cities / Places
Mural of the 100 years of Agustina Bessa-Luís in pictures
Agustina Bessa-Luís is one of the most successful contemporary Portuguese authors. She was awarded the Sant’Iago Sword Order. She won the Camões Prize, the most important literary award for the Portuguese language, in 2004. Since she began writing in 1948, she has devoted herself almost exclusively to literary creation and [ … ]
Echo street art festival at Loroux Bottereau (France)
This festival took over the premises of the former Loroux Bottereau hospital, which was perfect with large buildings, separate rooms and a garden to accommodate stands. It is exclusively local artists and collectives who have participated in embellishing the walls via Graff, stencil, collage, 3D works or screen printing.
La Karrière: Roc street art in Villars-Fontaine by Vill’Art
It was at the very end of 2020 that Pierre Lignier, founder and artistic manager, exclusively opened the doors to me to discover this unique place in France (and in the world?). After crossing the snows of the Morvan, I find myself in front of the gates of La Karrière, [ … ]
Redon, Breton capital of street art
Pretty little village of 9000 inhabitants, Redon is nonetheless a privileged place of street art with the artist Jef. The walk begins at the end of the island of Redon, along the Vilaine. The wasteland of the old Garnier factories which were manufactured agricultural machinery before closing in 1980, still [ … ]