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For this year’s edition of Nuart Festival, the Russian activist and interventionist Igor Ponosov brought his characteristic ‘street conceptualism’ to the sea. Titled “Too Far, Too Close”, his main piece was realized on a typical Stavanger sailboat, which was sailing the bay twice a day.
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Overlooking the quiet water of Stavanger’s bay there is a quote (How big is the idea, How small is the state), which has just appeared at the docks. It’s from a poem by the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish and it was painted during Nuart 2017 by the Egyptian activist and artist Bahia Shehab:
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Framed by the evocative sentence “A truth that is beauty. A beauty that is truth”, Ricky Lee Gordon’s mural for Nuart Festival 2017 celebrates the bravery of activists around the world, who are always more frequently harassed and intimidated for defending human rights.
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12 artists from 10 countries spanning 4 continents will descend upon Stavanger, Norway this August for the 17th edition of the world’s leading street art festival. Site-specific murals, installations, interventions, and temporary exhibitions will be supplemented by Nuart Plus – the festival’s satellite program of academic and industry debates, artist presentations, film screenings
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”ISSA”, a media partner of Nuart, the international urban art festival that turned a former “oil capital city” in southern Norway into one of the world’s hotspots for graffiti and street art.
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Stavanger, previously regarded as the ‘Oil Capital of Norway’, is fast on it’s way to becoming the world’s first ‘Art City’.
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Stunning shots of Nuart Festival artworks in Stavanger Norway taken by Nuart photographer Brian Tallman. Works by Fintan McGee (Australia), Henrik Uldalen (NO), Herakut (DE) & Dotmasters (UK).
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NUART street art Festival, the international contemporary street and urban art festival that is held annually in Stavanger, Norway since 2001. Artists included this year were: AddFuel, Axel Void, EVOL, MTO, Jaune, Hyuro, Fintan Magee, Henrik Uldalen, NIMI & SPY.
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Nuart Festival has produced the first ever series of curated Street Art buses as part of their on-going project to establish Stavanger as the world’s first ‘Art City’.
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