Dame has completed a dramatic piece depicting an Israel air-strike on Gaza with children fleeing for their lives from a helicopter gunship as parents clutch their dead and dying loved ones in their arms. Argentine graffiti artist Dame said seeing shocking photos of the dead and injured in Gaza from Israeli missile attacks was the inspiration for his latest artwork at Meeting of Styles in Buenos Aires. Continue reading →
Meeting of Styles 2012
Gaia and Nanook have finished their mural at Meeting of Styles 2012 in Buenos Aires on the front of the GHELCO ice cream factory. The design has been carefully created after consultation with the workers and management who have run the factory as a cooperative since 2002. Continue reading →
Gaia has been painting an eye-catching and sensitive new intervention with Nanook on the front of an ice cream factory in Barracas, Buenos Aires. In an exclusive interview, the New Yorker and Baltimore-based street artist, who is in Argentina for Meeting of Styles 2012, told us about the concepts behind his latest design and how his interventions relate specifically to their location and the people who live and work there.
Street artists were painting some brilliant new artworks at Meeting of Styles 2012 “All in One” in Barracas on Saturday. Photos for Buenos Aires Street Art by Federica Alice.
Aryz was one of more than 70 street artists painting at Meeting of Styles 2012 “All in One” today as the second edition of the street art festival in Buenos Aires officially got underway after the bad weather yesterday.
The second edition of Meeting of Styles Argentina comes to Buenos Aires this week and the international street art festival under the title “All in One” will be held in the neighbourhood of Barracas over five days from Thursday 22nd to Monday 26th November. More than 80 street artists including Aryz (Spain), Gaia (USA), Nanook (USA), Saile (Chile), Charquipunk and La Robot de Madera (Chile), Entes (Peru) and Fog (Peru) will be taking part as well as many of Argentina’s most talented artists.
