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Crafting Beauty from Decay: IBUG 2023’s Abandoned Factory Showcase in Leipzig
Since its inception in 2006, the Ibug urban art festival has been held every summer within a distinct abandoned industrial building in Saxony, Germany. This year, the festival took over Leipzig’s former yard and train repair factory, known as RAW, nestled within the Engelsdorf district.
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Press Release: Hola Utopia! 2023 – Wabi Sabi
Suiko 1, Anna Taratiel, Mujer Gitana, Bier En Brood and Kartel are the artists confirmed to take part in the Hola Utopia! 2023 festival, which will take place on 28th August – 3rd September in Hannover, Germany. As well as adding several new urban art murals to the city, the fourth edition of the festival will once again include an indoor exhibition, a documentary projection and a party to socialise and showcase the audio expertise of the Hola Utopia! artists.
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Wide Open Walls: 2023
Wide Open Walls mural festival is returning with a new approach for their eighth consecutive edition. After painting California’s capitol city with 200 murals, they’re further enriching Sacramento’s landscape by enlivening local schools with artworks. In 2023 alone, Wide Open Walls has painted eight schools, sometimes near entirely, inside and outside alike, depending on each building’s architecture. Their latest work at Rosa Parks Elementary concluded May 22.