Archiv für den Monat Dezember 2019
One Thing is for sure – The Change
Not all of the bus stops of line 146 between Wasserturm and Kray Mitte have been made worse. Frillendorfer Platz; LACKAFFEN for Ruhrbahn Location
One Thing is for sure – The Change
The change is a constant factor in graffiti and street art and I often get into a struggle with it. Especially when beloved pieces disappear and are replaced. Normally its a win situation, but not this time; and that is not the fault of the artists, who have designed the 4 bus stops of line […]
One Thing is for sure – The Change
I have no idea, why our main post office, next to main station, is under reconstruction twice a year. However, when a scaffolding is erected, I bet with myself how long it will last until the writers have changed the scenery. Hachestraße 2; EI EIER Crew (11/2014) Hachestraße 2; EI LOOP (11/2015) Hachestraße 2; SKEM […]
Murals in Essen (7th)
I looked again and found some more, to make it 70! I just have checked it out; my last post about the murals in Essen was in August 2018. Since then, a lot has happened. We have got some new, not only big facades, but some shutters and other commercial and commisioned works. Kaiser-Wilhelm-Park; Chester […]
Wright Festival Bochum – Three of Five
Three of five murals, produced by this years Wright Festival, are finished and show their faces to the public, now that the scaffoldings have been dismantled. This years murals are widely scattered over the city. Wiemelhausen, Ehrenfeld, Goldhamme, and the inner city. At Alte Hattinger Straße 11, André Silva aka TRAFIC, Dortmund based street artist, […]
One Thing is for sure – The Change
I cannot say it often enough. Owners of eyecatcher walls mostly are having hard times. Especially the wall at Rellinghauser Straße 117, which marks the entrance to Essen’s south side, is always in the focus of the graffiti writers, to mark their territory. In August 2017 the facade of that building was restored. When the […]
One Thing is for sure – The Change
DEMONART „Wege zum Wasser“ Joseph-Breuer-Straße – Gustav-Heinemann-Brücke (10/2014) Unknown Artist; Joseph-Breuer-Straße – Gustav-Heinemann-Brücke (11/2019) Location
AINS – From Hagen with love
It’s no longer deniable, in three weeks X-mas is around the corner and people travel into the cities every day, to enter the Christmas markets. Train passengers from Hagen immediately feel home in Essen. Alighting from the train at main station, they are welcomed by AINS, a familiar sight for citizens of Hagen.
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