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(In Belarus) The Spray Can is Mightier Than the Sword

Last week Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty published a feature photo-essay based on our findings in Belarus during their attempted July 3rd revolution. We were also honoured to be featured as guests on their weekly “Blender” podcast. You can listen [...]

July 28, 2011 Archives, Belarus, Graffiti, Press

‘The Glory Of The People Will Last For Eternity’ – A Week of Silence in Minsk.

Arriving at the Minsk central bus station on an early July 3rd morning presented to us the city much as we would know it for the week of our residency. The exoticism of the outlaying dew-covered country villages, which lined [...]

July 22, 2011 Archives, Belarus, Graffiti, Post-Soviet, Violence
Yarn-Bombing Across the Atlantic

Yarn-Bombing Across the Atlantic

While exploring the back-alleys of Old Town Riga, I spotted street art’s coziest new trend – Yarn-Bombing. A New York Times article published in May of this year noted the global phenomenon of Yarn-Bombing, a warm and fuzzy art form in which [...]

July 4, 2011 Archives, Graffiti