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A Love Letter For You on The Import A Love Letter For You on The Import

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A Love Letter For You

1st February, 2011

We’ve been won over by this charming love letter mural project by Stephen Powers, with the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program…

Field of Dreams by FriendsWithYou on The Import Field of Dreams by FriendsWithYou on The Import

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Field of Dreams by FriendsWithYou

9th September, 2010

How great is this lovely new piece of work by The Import favourites, FriendsWithYou? We can think of a number of faceless high-rise buildings that could do with this treatment…

Raven Smith on The Import Raven Smith on The Import

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Raven Smith

2nd September, 2010

We’re loving this wonderfully absurd selection of performance based photography from photographer/artist Raven Smith…

Aakash Nihalani on The Import Aakash Nihalani on The Import

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Aakash Nihalani

31st August, 2010

Some cracking updates on the site of one of our favourite street artists, New York’s brilliant Aakash Nihalani…

Berlin Street Art on The Import Berlin Street Art on The Import

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Berlin Street Art

31st August, 2010

From Banksy inspired stencil work, through innovative fly posting right up to ‘Guerrilla Knitting’ – yep you heard it right – we were suitably impressed by the quality of street art in Berlin…

Paper Donut on The Import Paper Donut on The Import

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Paper Donut

26th August, 2010

Some cracking work on show here from this exciting French collective, particularly these mind-bending 3D graffiti works…

Digital Orca on The Import Digital Orca on The Import

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Digital Orca

28th July, 2010

Generation X author Douglas Coupland has created this beautiful ‘digitised’ sculpture of a killer whale that is sure to become an imposing new icon for Vancouver….

Alexandre Nacache on The Import Alexandre Nacache on The Import

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Alexandre Nacache

27th July, 2010

Paris based junior art director Alexandre Nacache, aka NKH, has a promising portfolio of work that suggests a bright career lies ahead….

3D Graffiti Video on The Import 3D Graffiti Video on The Import

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3D Graffiti Video

26th July, 2010

Simply awe-inspiring effects in this video from the super-humanly talented, Graffiti Technica…..

REMED on The Import REMED on The Import

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REMED

20th July, 2010

French graffiti artist REMED produces some absolutely breathtaking street murals along with some brilliant canvas and print work. Inspirational…..

Vinyl Cube by Chairman Ting on The Import Vinyl Cube by Chairman Ting on The Import

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Vinyl Cube by Chairman Ting

16th July, 2010

In case you haven’t caught this over on our parent website, we’re loving both the cube itself and the brilliant artwork adorning it, courtesy of Vancouver based artist Carson Ting….

The Dead Photos on The Import The Dead Photos on The Import

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The Dead Photos

18th June, 2010

The Dead Photos is an inspiring collection of macabre, touching, humorous and enlightening images that offer a delicate insight into the fragility of human life….

Freedom From Porn on The Import Freedom From Porn on The Import

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Freedom From Porn

2nd June, 2010

In response to some recent absurd comments from Steve Jobs, interface artist Johannes P Osterhoff has created this rather amusing ‘ad-busting’ intervention in Berlin….

Malibu By You on The Import Malibu By You on The Import

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Malibu By You

1st June, 2010

Some of our favourite artists have been working with Malibu on their new ‘Malibu By U’ campaign – and you could be too…..

Are You Human? on The Import Are You Human? on The Import

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Are You Human?

25th May, 2010

Interesting little video about German, Aram Bartholl – who may or may not be a little bit mental – and the captcha codes he places around in real-life situations….

Aaron Noble on The Import Aaron Noble on The Import

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Aaron Noble

19th May, 2010

Brilliantly surreal artworks on walls, canvas and paper from Brooklyn based artist…..

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