{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urban Art Link Tips"],"cover":{"alt":"Murals, Megaphone, Monster Interview \u0026 a Trashman","height":1684,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/murals-megaphone-monster-interview-trashman/erell-street-art.jpg","width":2480},"credit":"","date":"2011-08-27T09:58:16Z","description":"This week’s urban art link-tips includes not just a story about a trashman, an interview with MyMo, and some megaphone installation action, but also amazing walls painted by amazing street art and graffiti artists...","html":"\u003cp\u003eYesterday, the preparations for the upcoming \u003ca href=\"/ibug-2011-urban-culture-festival/\"\u003eurban culture festival IBUg\u003c/a\u003e started and I’m on the straight way to the Saxon city of Meerane. For that reason I put together some interesting street art and graffiti news and deliver you with this the new urban art link-tips\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScottish artist \u003cstrong\u003eElph\u003c/strong\u003e recently made the trip down from Scotland to London for some nice painting hours! Here are some \u003ca href=\"http://www.hookedblog.co.uk/2011/08/elph-london-visit.html\"\u003enice shots\u003c/a\u003e of the new wall in Shoreditch\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003ca href=\"http://www.crackajack.de/2011/08/24/improv-everywheres-say-something-nice-megaphone/\"\u003etheir latest mission\u003c/a\u003e the \u003cstrong\u003eImprov Everywhere\u003c/strong\u003e crew constructed a custom wooden lectern with a megaphone holster and an attached sign that read, \u003cem\u003eSay Something Nice\u003c/em\u003e. Great!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorway’s \u003ca href=\"http://blog.vandalog.com/2011/08/coming-in-october-nuart-2011/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNuart\u003c/em\u003e festival\u003c/a\u003e is also coming up this year, including walls of seven abandoned tunnels and a 50 meter long access tunnel with an entrance hall equal in size to the cities largest gallery.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the \u003ca href=\"http://graffuturism.com/2011/08/24/seenoevil/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSee No Evil Project\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e in Bristol (the UK’s largest ever street art event) some astonishing walls were painted.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I saw the new \u003ca href=\"http://sam3-security.blogspot.com/2011/08/domino.html\"\u003edomino wall\u003c/a\u003e painting by \u003cstrong\u003eSam3\u003c/strong\u003e, I really had to laugh. Pretty sure you will like it!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBerlin-based urban artist MyMonsters (or \u003cstrong\u003eMyMo\u003c/strong\u003e for short) just did \u003ca href=\"http://www.pullbear.com/pullthemetal/2011/06/mymomymo/?lang=en\"\u003ea nice interview\u003c/a\u003e and talked about her inspirations, fashion and other stuff. Must to read!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnJlpDLG2tM\"\u003eTaponymous\u003c/a\u003e is a new iPhone app which allows you to censor critical parts of an image wherever you are. Nice to have for urban art photographers, crews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://www.woostercollective.com/2011/08/familia_gangsters.html\"\u003eFamília Gangsters\u003c/a\u003e documents a day in the life of typical autonomous Brazilian trashman, what’s a very interesting thing\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular urban artist Roa painted some \u003ca href=\"http://arrestedmotion.com/2011/08/streets-roa-copenhagen/\"\u003enew walls\u003c/a\u003e again! This time in Copenhagen\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexandre Farto aka \u003cstrong\u003eVhils\u003c/strong\u003e is going to release \u003ca href=\"http://www.ektopia.co.uk/ektopia/2011/08/23/vhils-new-book/\"\u003eanother book\u003c/a\u003e (simply called Vhils), which features some of his artworks the first time!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhoto stolen from \u003ca href=\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/erell/6079833772/in/pool-1214979@N22/\"\u003eerell\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\n\n\nYesterday, the preparations for the upcoming [urban culture festival IBUg](/ibug-2011-urban-culture-festival/) started and I’m on the straight way to the Saxon city of Meerane. For that reason I put together some interesting street art and graffiti news and deliver you with this the new urban art link-tips...\n\n\n- Scottish artist **Elph** recently made the trip down from Scotland to London for some nice painting hours! Here are some [nice shots](http://www.hookedblog.co.uk/2011/08/elph-london-visit.html) of the new wall in Shoreditch...\n\n- For [their latest mission](http://www.crackajack.de/2011/08/24/improv-everywheres-say-something-nice-megaphone/) the **Improv Everywhere** crew constructed a custom wooden lectern with a megaphone holster and an attached sign that read, *Say Something Nice*. Great!\n\n- Norway’s [*Nuart* festival](http://blog.vandalog.com/2011/08/coming-in-october-nuart-2011/) is also coming up this year, including walls of seven abandoned tunnels and a 50 meter long access tunnel with an entrance hall equal in size to the cities largest gallery.\n\n- During the [*See No Evil Project*](http://graffuturism.com/2011/08/24/seenoevil/) in Bristol (the UK’s largest ever street art event) some astonishing walls were painted.\n\n- When I saw the new [domino wall](http://sam3-security.blogspot.com/2011/08/domino.html) painting by **Sam3**, I really had to laugh. Pretty sure you will like it!\n\n- Berlin-based urban artist MyMonsters (or **MyMo** for short) just did [a nice interview](http://www.pullbear.com/pullthemetal/2011/06/mymomymo/?lang=en) and talked about her inspirations, fashion and other stuff. Must to read!\n\n- [Taponymous](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnJlpDLG2tM) is a new iPhone app which allows you to censor critical parts of an image wherever you are. Nice to have for urban art photographers, crews, etc.\n\n- [Família Gangsters](http://www.woostercollective.com/2011/08/familia_gangsters.html) documents a day in the life of typical autonomous Brazilian trashman, what’s a very interesting thing...\n\n- Popular urban artist Roa painted some [new walls](http://arrestedmotion.com/2011/08/streets-roa-copenhagen/) again! This time in Copenhagen...\n\n- Alexandre Farto aka **Vhils** is going to release [another book](http://www.ektopia.co.uk/ektopia/2011/08/23/vhils-new-book/) (simply called Vhils), which features some of his artworks the first time!\n\n\nPhoto stolen from [erell](http://www.flickr.com/photos/erell/6079833772/in/pool-1214979@N22/).\n","tags":["Interview","Mural Art","Roa","My Monsters","Art Book"],"title":"Murals, Megaphone, Monster Interview \u0026 a Trashman","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/murals-megaphone-monster-interview-trashman/"}