Blog posts in category "Art"

I was reminded by Guardian journalist Jonathan Jones last week of a name that I had last been aware of back during my final year of university. Jones’ article examined the underground comics and influences behind the current flourishing Occupy movement and amongst the V for Vendetta mask discussion was a nod to the work of artist and writer Art Spiegelman....

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Street Art can be a divisive subject. It tends to be grouped with graffiti or tagging, but it can be a legitimate and powerful tool for expression of ideas and for breathing fresh air into derelict urban spaces. Personally, I find it exciting. By its very nature, it confronts you in your daily routine, and reaches out to everyone who passes by. It deserves credit for its ability to involve the public and challenge ideas, and even for just jazzing up a grey urban space.Check out a f...

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