Different Intuition

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Dublin-based street artist Le Bas (web) was in Belfast for CNB/HTN. Here’s an interview with Le Bas about his process.

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Fringe Girl

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Another “fringe girl” by Dublin street artists Novice (Tw) for CNB16/HTN. Hopefully this one will last longer than last year’s piece.

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What Big Teeth You Have

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Appropriate for Halloween: two pieces of scary street art by HIMBAD (Tw | Insta). Above, a sheep in wolf’s clothing, perhaps. And below, a BIG cat!

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Up Under The Earth

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Multi-storey street art by KVLR (Kev Largey) for Culture Night Belfast.

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The Huntress

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Here are two close-ups of Friz’s The Huntress, with dog straining at the chain within sight of the deer leaping in the background. The piece was painted in Kent Street for CNB16/Hit The North, with Danleo’s Palm Cockatoo in the background.

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Conflict

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Work by Spanish artist Sabek in Belfast city centre for Culture Night/Hit The North.

Last year for CNB15 he painted a spear and a snake. The wide shot below shows his piece next to Dan Kitchener’s Blurry Eyed.

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Blurry Eyed

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Street art by English artist Dan Kitchener for CNB16. Streets are already blurry at night in the rain, but the title perhaps come from the fact that Dan started the mural at night right after flying in from London.

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Ceart Gınmhıllte/Abortion Rights

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Two pieces relating to abortion rights. The first is a piece of Irish-language graffiti in North Street, below Andy Council’s CNB14 Phoenix, signed by “Mısneach” (“courage”). The second is a stencil in Garfield Street below Leo Boyd’s Bowie tribute Oh You Pretty Thing: “Need an abortion? Womenhelp.org.”

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