Projects

To mark the opening of the URBAN NATION Museum for Urban Contemporary Art in 2017, Paradox and Berlin Kidz, 1UP, James Bullough and 2501 created four large-format murals (ONE WALLS) on the façade of a building in Berlin-Schöneberg.

It was a unique fusion of music and art: in a joint project by the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART and the Lollapalooza Festival, 14 artists were designing a walk-in Art Cube at the festival. This enormous art […]

Nicolas Sanchez, a. k. a. AlfAlfA, was born in Merida, Venezuela. Coming from a family working in stained glass production, he started drawing at an early age. Today the Street Artist is a self-taught muralist, painter and draftsman. For the […]

Deih has been painting graffiti since 1993. Recently he has been developing a project called “the insider,” which is part of an introspective investigation of his feelings and life. He draws his inner life as he considers his relationships with […]

Street artist Ricky Lee Gordon raises hopes of better times with a house-high dream-like mural in Prenzlauer Berg. At the invitation and under the curation of Yasha Young, artistic director of the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART, the […]

The world-renowned street artist Shepard Fairey has created a façade painting with anunambiguous message in Berlin-Schöneberg. The idea was implemented in cooperation withthe artistic director of URBAN NATION, Yasha Young. The wall painted by street artist, graphic artist and illustrator […]

This week in Berlin we had the chance to meet so many great folks as a result of the final Urban Nation events before September’s opening of the museum.

A new exhibition in Berlin’s neighborhood of Schöneberg epitomizes one of the central schisms that has vibrated through Street Art and graffiti for years: the question of where to draw boundaries between these two scenes.