A bird in one hand, wood and stone in the other. Work by emic (web) in Crossgar, Co Down.
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Reflections
personal
Heterochromic Hound
Here are some summary wide shots of the left-hand side of hoarding around the North Street demolition site that was painted during HTN18, with Verz’s brown- and blue-eyed dog front and centre.
A wide shot is below; to the left of of Verz’s (ig) dog are a boy by Caoılfhıonn Hanton (ig), a skull and “TV” by Ominous Omin (ig), and (out of frame but included last, below) some writing by SHUK (ig).
To the right (in the wide shot below) are JMK’s Mountains Of The Mind, Danni Simpson’s The Butterfly Counts Not Months But Moments, Holly Pereira’s Just Because You Feel It, Doesn’t Mean It’s There, and (out of frame) Esther O’Kelly’s Eden Vale. In the top left of the image above is DZIA’s Run For It.
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Just Because You Feel It, Doesn’t Mean It’s There
Xenomorph
What strange forms flow from the minds of artists. The alien xenomorph is the creation of Swiss surrealist HR Giger (WP); the wild-style writing – with spray-can in hand – is local.
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Future Belfast
Planning permission has been granted for a 16-storey residential building at the junction of Academy Street and Exchange Street, currently the site of street art by Dan Kitchener (The Dream), Friz (Thy Fearful Symmetry), Visual Waste (Harley Quinn), and Marca Mix (Keyboard Wizard). Work begins in “early 2019”.
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The Heart That Loves Is Always Young
A small piece of street art from Pimlico, Dublin, posted for Valentine’s Day.
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Return Of The Ancients
“Return of the ancients” was the theme of London-/Derry’s 2018 Halloween celebration (Derry Journal has video of the parade.) For the occasion, UVArts (Fb | web) painted this mural in Bishop Street Within.
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100% Less Hate
With 100% less hate (and no artificial ingredients), there’s nothing to spread but love. Belfast paste-up by FGB (Francois Got Buffed) (web).
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Buoys-A-Buoys
Since the 1980s (BBC | BelTel), Belfast’s maritime history has been celebrated in the form of three buoys outside the Belfast School of Art (known to all as “the art college) in York Street. They were given a face-lift during CNBX/HTN18 by DMC (ig) (above) and (in the middle, below) KVLR and (on the left) Nol (web | ig | Fb).
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Fact
This is a bonus piece by Dublin artist Shane O’Malley (web | Fb | ig) during the week of Culture Night. His official piece for Hit The North we called The Fractured Self.
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