I have visited Nepal before attracted by the beauty of the mountains, the warmth of the people and the chaos of the capital. Although this would be my third trip to the land where both Buddha and the pagoda were…
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Casablanca Mural “Dignity”
Along with Mohammed Ali, me & Benjamin Benrakad kicked off the Three artists Three cities collaboration this month in Casablanca, Morocco with the “Dignity” mural. It was an amazing experience to be painting a wall in this residential nieghbourhood called…
Birmingham Mural with Aerosol Arabic
The mural painted in Sparkbrook Birmingham was painted by two artists Mohammed Ali and Martin Travers. Here is their perspective on the experience of painting this wall. First up, Martin Travers: I recently had the pleasure of collaborating on…
Art Exhibition
In Martin Travers’ new exhibition entitled ‘Journeys through struggles and dreams’ he explores the classic notion of ‘what doesn’t kill you simply makes you stronger.’ Through a series of journeys on public transport around the world Martin found inspiration for…
Street Art San Francisco Mission Muralismo
New book out by the folks at Precita Eyes called “Street Art San Francisco Mission Muralismo”. It’s edited by Anice Jacoby with a nice forward by the man himself, Carlos Santana. My mural is among the many great works of…
New York Times Ad
The Mural I painted in San Francisco’s Mission District, Balmy Alley, entitled “New Dawn” is being used by the New York Times in an ad campaign aimed at the “Bay Area”. So it’s up on billboards in the BART …
Legoland, Denmark
At the moment i am painting scenery for the original Legoland theme park in Denmark thanks to my top scenic art man Lionel. In 2010 Legoland is opening a new ride called “The Temple” where you ride through this Egyptian…
Nooit meer de Pijp uit
Working with Jan De Hartog on a public arts project sponsored by the Amsterdam Funds for the arts. The aim of the project is to both bring art to the public (who wouldn’t normally go to galleries), and to directly involve the public in…
