Name and Occupation

The culturally rich city of Berlin is known for its festivals, nightclubs, architecture, and museums. It’s considered by many to be the art capital of the world with 138 museums and over 400 art galleries. It’s also a global magnet for new and established artists. They come to the city for its lower cost of […]

“It’s not about ethics. It’s based on absolute freedom of the system, you take a can and spray. ” Unknown Writer Paint & Beer started in 2006 at the Villa Friekenz squat in Amsterdam. Over 100 artists from all over the globe came to this underground festival. The annual event is a cross of graffiti, […]

A new development is being built and demolishing the existing buildings is necessary. A group of artist got together to transform the area into a temporary urban graffiti art project. Name: Niels Duursma Occupation: Graffiti Artist Role: Project Organizer Articles: Heerenveense Courant Heerenveense Courant Heerenhage Facebook Page Vimeo Produced by Name and Occupation Created by […]

Meanwhile in Canada… Ottawa was the first city to have a legal graffiti wall in the country. Under a bridge near Carleton University is home to the House of PainT. Three days of poets, rappers, MCs, DJs, graffiti and mural artists, street dancers, and more! House of PainT puts the spotlight on the many talented […]