STREET ART FACTS | STREET ART IN CENTRAL PORTUGAL There’s an old saying in Portugal that translates like ‘Portugal is Lisbon and rest is only landscape’. This was a harsh critic on the centralization of opportunities, information and infrastructures that we used to suffer from. But luckily times have changed and some smaller cities are … Continue reading STREET ART FACTS | Leiria street art
STREET ART FACTS | PETER BENGTSEN
Are you (or any of your loved ones) interested in learning more about street art? One of our first academic encounters with the world of street art is this book written by art historian and sociologist Peter Bengtsen. He has been writing about street art since 2006 covering incredible and accessible in-depth looks at different … Continue reading STREET ART FACTS | PETER BENGTSEN
STREET ART FACTS | BANKSY
DID BANKSY SPRAY OUR LOVELY PORTUGUESE TOWN ? Rumours are circulating, tongues are loosened, curious minds are on guard. Last week, we were faced to an information that astonished us. We, members of a street art collective (Yesyoucan.spray), who thought to know almost all the secrets of street art life in Lisbon, read that BANKSY … Continue reading STREET ART FACTS | BANKSY