~ Steven P. Harrington and Jaime Rojo ~ Street Art, graffiti, and murals are adding to the cultural character of Lisbon streets, this is undisputed. A quick tour of a museum show, a gallery exhibition, a hybrid art supply store/residency, […]
~ Steven P. Harrington and Jaime Rojo ~ A Scholarly Eye On Artistic Interventions in Public Space The excitement that pours from city walls in Lisbon is palpable, an animated mix of graffiti, Street Art, murals, sculpture, and the traditional […]
URBAN NATION is more than just a museum and sees itself as a platform for exchange between nations and generations. The visit should not only inform, but also inspire and encourage discussion. Every day, up to 600 people from all […]
At the end of March, visitors of the URBAN NATION museum had for one week the exklusive opportunity to watch Canadian artist Laurence Vallières live at work. Little by little, from small pieces of cardboard, she created a unique work […]
URBAN NATION had the great honor to welcome the Cologne street artist Christian Böhmer in Berlin at the end of March. His trademarks are pictures and paintings of people, who carry a paperbag on the head. The paper bag is […]
Laurence Vallières is an artist born in Québec in 1986, who primarily uses cardboard boxes for the creation of her art work. From the 21th of march until the 26th of march she will create one of her lifesize sculptures live […]
At the 21st of march our director Yasha Young was one of the speakers @ The Art on the Streets Symposium in London. She talked about the focuses on the core idea, values and development of one decade of building […]
Skeleton Cardboard is a London based street artist who started his street art on cardboards he found on the streets of London. After a trip to Mexico City Skeleton Cardboard was struck by the joyous, colourful celebrations of the skull […]
Swedish street artist Pappas Pärlor stayed from the 9th to the 11th of march in Berlin and did some really creative installations on Bülowstraße, close to the URBAN NATION museum. His favourite material are fuse beads. Originally he started beading […]
The easter bunny comes a little bit earlier this year. Instead of long ears and hiding eggs, he has very long hair and hid some of his installations for URBAN NATION in the neighbourhood of our museum @ Bülowstraße Berlin. […]
