Banksy speaks

As recently reported here at ILG, the Banksy mural in central London is possibly up for removal. Now Banksy speaks about the mural here, and Times Magazine has a long article here about the whole case. Here at ILG we think its great that one single wall start stirr so much controversy, go Banksy!
P.S: To give a hint of how popular this mural is, just see how many pages of photos of the mural comes up on a Google Image search here...

Bye Banksy

Banksy's latest big hit, the One Nation Under CCTV mural in central London will be painted over soon... More information here.

Best Myspace graffiti profile award

The ILG Best Myspace graffiti profile award goes to oldschool Skore TRC from London. Great profile with loads of oldschool photos and nice brief text from his beginning in graffiti in the mid 80s and untill the early 90s, the profile is class act, just like Skore himself. Nice one mate. Safe!!

Photo update from Revok's show

The Revok show in London opened in London a few days ago and images and reports are quickly spreading across the internet. Two blogs have loads of opening photos and reports up here and here...

Revok show in London

The infamous Revok MSK comes to London for his debut UK show. "Crime in the city" promises to be one of the most exciting, innovative and original shows of 2008. The show will be open to the public between the 16.10.08 to 20.11.08. The launch night of the 15.10.08 is strictly by invitation only. More info at Grenade Gallery's website.

Street Art Awards 08

Here is your chance to cast a vote for your favorite streetart from the past year and help determine the outcome of the Street Art Awards 2008. The site contains loads of streetart images and after all the voting is done there will be a big party in London on December 4th, 2008.

New London tube trains

London is getting new trains and all the old models will be replaced within a few years. New ones includes walk-through cars, aircondition and cctv. Read all about it here.

Dface popping up cans

Streetartist Dface has put up a bunch of concrete cans around London, check out a little article here and get ready for his solo show later this week!

Graffiti auction

London eventguide TimeOut has an article on graffiti vandalism turned into a pressumed big moneymaker at an upcoming auction at Bonhams auctionhouse in London February 5th. As a cool bonus feature, at the bottom of the article there is a step-by-step photoseries of The Chrome Angelz and The Bomb Squad painting in 1987, so oldschool that the photos are black and white!

Free DPM Video

Im sure you all read about the troubles of the DPM crew in London somewhere. Here is a little new pro-DPM video, showing the hypocrisy going on in the UK. To support DPM, check out this Myspace