by Geoff | Aug 23, 2022 | Art, Great Stone Project of 2022, Phenomenology, Scotland, Stone, Street art, UK
The Great Stone Project 2022 : The coast road from Brodick to Lochranza on the Scottish Isle of Arran winds its way alongside the Firth of Clyde, the extended vista of the mainland of Scotland eventually being replaced by the island of...
by Geoff | Feb 11, 2020 | Aisha Qandisha, Art, Artist, Essaouira, Gnaoua, Juif, Mellah, Morocco, Street art
Filali Mostafa paints in a small studio in Jotiya, close to the surging waves of the Atlantic ocean. Sourounded by the detritis of a flea market, his paintings of ordered simplicity and detail could not be further away from the unmitigated chaos of the landscape...
by Geoff | Jan 12, 2020 | Essaouira, Morocco, Northern Africa, Street art
Downtown Mogadishu, circa 1991, amidst scenes depicting what appears to be the Somali Civil War, has temporarily been relocated to Essaouira. It is the location for a movie being made, so I am advised, by a South Korean film company. By the large murals on the...
by Geoff | Dec 18, 2019 | Artist, Essaouira, Morocco, Street art
Disparate images from the vicinity of the harbour in Essaouira Share...
by Geoff | Nov 9, 2019 | Essaouira, Morocco, Street art
These examples of graffiti were photographed around the medina and harbour in Essaouira. Share...
by Geoff | Oct 18, 2019 | Medina, Morocco, Street art
Like most towns in Morocco, Asilah has a walled medina. However in Asilah, the walls are painted with colorful, elaborate murals. For the last thirty two years, the Asilah Arts Festival has rehabilitated and promoted the city of Asilah by fostering artists from around...