Tag Archives: Urban

Manchester School of Samba at The Manchester Day Parade 2016

Posted on June 21, 2016 by agogo22

This gallery contains 14 photos.

Photos from https://www.flickr.com/photos/64706844@N08/

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Cities of Hope Mural Project. Manchester, England. 21st to 29th May 2016. 9 Artists + Guests. #7 Case Maclaim. — Frankie Beane

Posted on June 14, 2016 by agogo22

From the Cities of Hope website: The work of each of our artists is matched to a local grassroots organisation through which we raise awareness of and champion their work. Through a range of activities we aspire to raise a … Continue reading →

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WHY NORTHERN QUARTER IS THE COOLEST URBAN AREA ON EARTH — Manchester Observations

Posted on June 4, 2016 by agogo22

Okay, so admittedly I have not explored every inch of the globe’s urban landscape, but regardless of this I’ve decided that Northern Quarter is THE coolest patch. It is a place where hipsters reign. Yes, ‘mainstream’, preppiness is shunned, but … Continue reading →

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By Said Dokins — STREET ART RAT

Posted on May 27, 2016 by agogo22

Mexico based artist Said Dokins was kind enough to send me some of his latest murals. The first mural, is in the city of Coachella, California, for the “Coachella Walls”Festival, with the support of Date Farmer and curated by Med … Continue reading →

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An Explosive New Mural and Paintings by Collin van der Sluijs | Colossal

Posted on May 10, 2016 by agogo22

From the smallest details expressed on canvas to the cracked facade of a multi-story building, Dutch artist Collin van der Sluijs is comfortable investigating what he refers to as “personal pleasures and struggles in daily life.” Working without sketches or … Continue reading →

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This Man Rescued These Foxes And Now They Won’t Leave His Side | Bored Panda

Posted on May 9, 2016 by agogo22

Fantastic Mr. Fox may have been a work of fiction, but as you can see from these pictures, this man from Country Kilkenny, Ireland is most definitely the real thing. Source: This Man Rescued These Foxes And Now They Won’t … Continue reading →

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VIDEO | ‘Under The Line’ with Guido Van Helten — The Fourth Wall

Posted on April 28, 2016 by agogo22

Mural in Chernobyl by Guido Van Helten dir./oper Geo Leros GUIDO VAN HELTEN – GEO LEROS via VIDEO | ‘Under The Line’ with Guido Van Helten — The Fourth Wall

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#Travel #500px : Sunset by marcelocosantos by marcelocosantos #photography#IFTTT — TonyJCronin

Posted on April 26, 2016 by agogo22

http://ift.tt/1PkFwYN http://ift.tt/1RGp8tf via 500px http://ift.tt/1qPoXQ0 via #Travel #500px : Sunset by marcelocosantos by marcelocosantos #photography#IFTTT — TonyJCronin

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The story of cities #15: the rise and ruin of Rio de Janeiro’s first favela | Cities | The Guardian

Posted on April 25, 2016 by agogo22

Since it was first built by war veterans in 1897, Morro da Providência has become a complex symbol of poverty, violence and sentimentality, fetishised in popular culture. But where do the favelas fit into Brazil’s vision for the Olympic Games? … Continue reading →

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Story of cities #27: Singapore – the most meticulously planned city in the world | Cities | The Guardian

Posted on April 25, 2016 by agogo22

  Lee Kuan Yew’s vice-like grip on power helped create a byword for cleanliness, efficiency and safety. What lies beneath this ‘Disneyland with the death penalty’? Source: Story of cities #27: Singapore – the most meticulously planned city in the … Continue reading →

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Watch How This Street Artist Is Changing The Conversation Around Homelessness — UPROXX

Posted on April 21, 2016 by agogo22

This is a pure example of street art with a purpose. via Watch How This Street Artist Is Changing The Conversation Around Homelessness — UPROXX

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How is the new guided busway operating in its first month? — A JOURNALIST’S PORTFOLIO

Posted on April 21, 2016 by agogo22

The new guided busway running from Leigh into Manchester city centre opened on the 3rd of April and is the first of its kind in the North West. The final stages of the guided busway are currently underway on Oxford … Continue reading →

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