See Meet the French street artist spraying the walls of Kyiv Paris-based graffiti artist C215 has been tagging his stencilled work around the streets of war-torn Kyiv, to show his support for Ukraine 15/04/2022
no comment Ukrainian graffiti artists thumb their nose at war in Odesa Painted on a wall in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, a blue cat grins triumphantly as it tramples on a pile of smouldering Russian planes. 14/04/2022
no comment Mexican muralists call for peace in Ukraine Mexican graffiti artists and muralists unveiled their joint work in Mexico City on Friday in support of the victims of the conflict in Ukraine. 26/03/2022
Culture news Copenhagen's Little Mermaid is site of political graffiti again The statue has been the site of political protest many times before from the Iraq War to Turkey joining the EU and this time it's Russia in the firing line. 15/03/2022
See Crimea artist highlights Ukraine connections in anti-war posters The posters started appearing in recent days as Russian troops invaded Ukraine, hung on bus stop boards for just a few hours before they get torn down. 02/03/2022
no comment Peru inaugurates its largest mural in downtown Lima Peru inaugurates its largest mural in the centre of Lima, created by the city's inhabitants with the help of a team of artists. 09/02/2022
Creators Meet the pioneer artist who changed the face of graffiti in the UK In this episode of Creators, a series where we get inside some of the world's top creative minds, Arron Bird, aka Temper talks about success, pushing boundaries and mental health. 20/01/2022
no comment Sky-high mural honours hometown hero Lionel Messi Sky-high mural honours hometown hero Lionel Messi 16/12/2021
France Nazi reference as COVID pass protesters vandalise French WWII memorial The two letters ‘s’ from the word “Pass” were drawn to resemble the acronym SS, referring to Nazi Germany’s paramilitary force. 14/12/2021
Poland Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp Nine barracks were spray-painted with anti-Semitic phrases in both English and German, the memorial said. 06/10/2021
no comment Taliban cover murals on the security wall around Kabul The Taliban have started to work to change the face of Afghanistan and while the group insists they’re no longer the brutal force that ruled this place in the 90s, 06/09/2021
Norway Racist murder memorial defaced as Norway remembers far-right massacre Norway's PM said she was "sad and furious" about the vandalism. 21/07/2021
Germany Swastikas painted on artwork honouring victims of anti-Semitic attack The vandalism comes on the first anniversary of the attack in Halle, which left two people dead. 09/10/2020
People The Italian artist who invented ‘anti-fascist paint’ CIBO uses illustrations of food from pizza to risotto to cupcakes to clean public spaces in Italy from hate graffiti. 24/09/2020
France WWII memorial defaced in massacred French village On June 10, 1944, troops from the SS "Das Reich" division brutally killed 642 villagers. They were herded into barns and a church before the town was set on fire. 22/08/2020
Italy Banksy artwork stolen from Bataclan found in Italy The image of a girl in mourning had been painted on one of the exits of the Paris concert hall to commemorate the victims of the November 2015 terror attacks. 11/06/2020
no comment Artist in Paris highlights pandemic plight with 'fragile' world map This artwork in Paris is a world map made using "fragile" stickers - a nod to the plight of the planet amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 28/05/2020
Living Banksy shop appears in London after company try to claim artist's name An announcement taped to the shopfront said that Banksy will be selling artworks online from as little as £10. 02/10/2019
Netherlands Nazi symbols daubed on British war graves in the Netherlands It is the second time the Mierlo cemetery has been targeted in a week. 14/09/2019
Sport Watch: Tour de France employs men to redesign the phallic graffiti Before every day of the Tour de France, Patrick and his teammate drive along the route in their van, painting over any phallic imagery on the roads or walls. 23/07/2019
no comment International graffiti artists flock to street art festival Freshly painted street art by local and international artists adorns numerous walls in Yekaterinburg. The Russian city is host to Stenograffia, the country's largest street art festival. 08/07/2019
Living Mural of climate change activist Greta Thunberg appears in Bristol, UK A large-scale artwork has been painted in south-west England to pay tribute to the extraordinary teen activist. 03/06/2019
no comment Graffiti represents political struggles for Sudanese artists Dozens paint the walls and streets of their sit-in camp with murals documenting their struggles. 06/05/2019
Living New Banksy appears overnight as climate protests finish in London Suspected Banksy appears with a powerful message in Marble Arch 26/04/2019
Italy Watch: Angels of Beauty erase graffiti from famous facades using laser Generations of visitors to cities such as Florence have left their mark. But this unwanted legacy is being erased thanks to lasers which remove graffiti from historic buildings without damaging their fragile surfaces. 19/03/2019
Ireland ‘Baby killers’: Irish politician targeted with anti-abortion graffiti The vandalism appeared after a bill to legalise abortion services passed all stages in the Irish senate. 15/12/2018
