SOUTH KOREA: Haeundae Sand Festival – ABRAM WATERMAN & CHRIS GUINTO – 20th Anniversary Sculptors Meeting

The HAEUNDAE SAND FESTIVAL took place in 2025 from May 16th till 19th and was the 20th edition of this great event in the eastern coast suburb of Busan. Countless artists from all over the world transformed the beach into an art gallery with huge sculptures and several meter-high frescos. The festival was accompanied by a colorful supporting program of music, art and culture, and even after the event you could admire the sand artworks until June 8th. In two interviews we talked to the sand sculptors ABRAM WATERMAN from Canada and CHRIS GUINTO, part of the artist duo BROKEN GLASS from the USA, while they were creating their works.

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GERMANY: Streetart Reutlingen – URBANA.RT Jam – Annual Graffiti Festial & Streetart Meeting

In 2019, the first URBAN.RT graffiti and streetart meeting took place in Reutlingen and since then, with one interruption, more of these great events have been held annually at various locations in the city. Meanwhile around 50 artists from all over the region take part in these colorful happenings, which are as well accompanied by a musical program. The jams are organized by KOOL KEY and JULIUS ZENKER with the support of the JUGENDHAUS HOBUCH and the JUGENDCAFÉ and with assistance from the city of Reutlingen.

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BRITAIN: Bristol Volksfest – Long Ashton – VW Festival at Birches Farm – Urban Art & Creative Automotive

In 1992, the very first BRISTOL VOLKSFEST was held around a soccer pitch in Almondsbury, Bristol. Founder ADRIAN ASHBY’s idea began as a hobby, offering like-minded VDub enthusiasts the opportunity to display their treasures and exchange parts, knowledge and appreciation for the legendary vehicles. From there, it naturally evolved into one of the UK’s largest VW shows, attracting fans from across the country and abroad every year. As well as the cool vehicles, which are often adorned with airbrushed artwork or creative decorations, you’ll also find graffiti sprayers in action, creating awesome pieces on the adjacent walls with the BUNKER CREW.

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SOUTH KOREA: Gwangju – Juan Museum of Art – Exhibition „Toon Topia“ – GOLD, JBRAWING, SEONEUL & SOONBOMB

From March 3rd to June 2nd 2025, a fantastic exhibition was held at the JUAN MUSEUM OF ART in the Dong-gu district of Gwangju, featuring drawn animation from various genres and the four local artists GOLD, JBRAWING, SEONEUL and SOONBOMB show a selection of their works. The exhibition space is located in the basement of a café, with a commercial food court upstairs and a creative comic world downstairs.  It’s a small creative art space, but with continously interesting presentations, especially for mangas, comics, abstracts and graffiti.

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SOUTH KOREA: Daegu – VØID GALLERY – Exhibition Vol. 4 – Black Comics – HONG JONGGI

The great drawing artist and illustrator HONG JONGGI presents from 12nd May till 30th July 2025 a special collection of his artworks in the solo exhibition „Black Comics“ at the VØID GALLERY in Daegu. This is the 4th creative venue in this art space. If you are around the city during that time, be sure not to miss it. There are several pieces on the walls from series made during the previous years like „The Villains“ or „Motorcycle Diaries“ and also animated drawing videos are shown on projection screens.

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SERBIA: Streetart Belgrade – Dorćol – Hercega Stjepana 7 – Sports High School – Meeting of Styles

In 2011 from August 26th till 28th the walls of the Eleventh Belgrade High School or Sports High School were completely and magnificently redesigned at a MEETING OF STYLE event over three days with a creative festival programm, and it’s amazing that you can still see these works of art almost 13 years later. But it is probably coming to an end, or rather the school is being renovated and redesigned. We were still lucky enough to be allowed onto the grounds to take some last photographs. Check out the great artworks!

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GERMANY: Streetart Berlin – Minimalistix Gallery – Exhibition Event – Happy Art Week

From March 22nd to 30th in 2025, the HAPPY ART WEEK took place in the MINIMALISTIX POP-UP GALLERY with numerous fantastic works of art by national and international artists, including canvas drawings, spray can art, sculptures, prints, collages, photographs and much more. Curator and owner CENGIZ TATAR has of course also added his own works and decorated the gallery for a week in a colorful exhibition with works by 19 creators. Check out the photos from the event!

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THAILAND: Streetart Koh Chang – Meeting of Styles 2024 – Graffiti Jam & Urban Art Festival

From April 26th to 28th in 2024, another edition of the fantastic urban art festival MEETING OF STYLES of the local Thailand Division took place on the island of Koh Chang, whose events now bring awesome graffiti actions to walls around the whole globe. More than 30 artists from all over the world came to the small island in the south-eastern part of the country and left behind great works in a wide variety of styles.

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ITALY: Streetart Turin – Mirafiori – Via Giacomo Dina – MurArte Graffiti Wall – Urban Jam

On the weekend of May 8th and 9th in 2021, the great URBAN JAM took place in Turin with three spray locations, 30 artists and 200 meters of running wall painted with bright colors and in a wide variety of styles. One location was Via Giacomo Dina, a second one was the large Hall of Fame at Parco Dora and another spot was at Corso Regina, where a special „Abstract vs Lettering“ action took place. The event was organized as a MURARTE project by the two art collectives IL CERCHIO E LE GOCCE and MONKEYS EVOLUTION with the support of the cultural association OFF TOPIC.

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SWEDEN: Streetart Borås – No Limit – Fantastic Urban Art Festival since 2014

The NO LIMIT urban art festival is an awesome event that has brought countless great artists from Sweden and from all over the world to the city of Borås since it’s first edition in 2014. The event was initiated by the artist SHAI DAHAN together with the project HEY BORÅS and the city of Borås. The town with 114.000 inhabitants is filled with countless works of creativity in urban space, whether huge-scale murals, filigree works on street corners or sculptures and monuments. In 2020 they also collaborated with ARTSCAPE and organized an even bigger event. Check out the awesome artworks from the previous years!

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