The ‘No More Blank Walls’ (NMBW) street art festival is back, bigger and better than ever! This October from Thursday the 17th to Sunday the 27th, Subiaco will be transformed with incredible artworks from local and international artists. Beautifying the City and bring people together in celebration of street art culture. Including more than ten murals, a pop-up gallery exhibition, community events, workshops, street art tours, mural battles, a festival hub and live art activities throughout.
About the Festival
Following two wonderful festivals in Mount Lawley and South Hedland that paved the way for this massive event in Subiaco, the team at Blank Walls are ready to make this years the best yet. The festival will showcase amazingly talented creatives bringing this event to life. Jerome Davenport, lead curator of the festival has said, “this year’s festival in Subiaco will be the biggest we’ve ever done, showcasing a lineup of incredible talent from both Western Australia and beyond. We’re committed to highlighting a diverse selection of mural artists, giving opportunities to up-and-coming talent, and featuring established artists who bring something unique to the area.”
Artists
The Subiaco festival will showcase an incredible lineup of world-renowned mural artists, including Sofles (QLD), Curtis Hylton (UK) and Wild Drawing (IDN). With a diverse range of styles and techniques, these artists will bring a new creative flare to Subiaco. Further solidifying its status as a cultural hotspot, making it a must see for art enthusiasts!
Blank Walls
Who is behind this creative festival? Meet Blank Walls. A group of Perth and London-based mural creators formed in 2019. Founded in Perth by Jerome Davenport, Will Clark, and Alex Harvey. Driven by an obsessive passion for street art culture, they redefine boring urban spaces. Specialising in murals, street art, hand-painted adverts, and content. Blank Walls encourage an artist-led approach, brand collaborations, and cultural crossover.
Dates & Information
The ‘No More Blank Walls’ art festival will run from October, Thursday the 17th to Sunday the 27th. Presented by See Subiaco, you can find more information here.
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