We Are Eastside – arts and culture- Jonathan Watkins & Jiehong Jiang | Eastside Projects, 1 May, 6.30-8pm April 18, 2012
- Lunch Club | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 1–2pm April 10, 2012
- Underground Photography | Eastside Projects, 26 April, 6.30-8pm April 10, 2012
- Introducing Contemporary China, Eastside Projects, 11 April, 6.30-8pm April 5, 2012
- Discussion | Studios – Is there a need for permanence? 27 March 6.30-8pm Eastside Projects March 22, 2012
- Birmingham Post: Digbeth articles
- Bomb disposal squad called in to Birmingham tower block April 20, 2012
- Joe Holyoak: HS2 station in Birmingham could be disastrous for Digbeth March 30, 2012
- Review: Life Is A Dream, Birmingham Opera Company, Argyle Works, Digbeth March 30, 2012
- 48Sheet art project to transform billboards across Birmingham March 23, 2012
- Helicopter heaven for Birmingham Opera Company during Cultural Olympics March 15, 2012
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Tag Archives: newso
Digbeth likes colouring in
Two weekends ago, you may have seen a couple of young gentlemen brightening up the tired walls of Green Street in Digbeth. The image above is the result of the Saturday efforts of two artists: Digbeth regular Newso (who is … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Creative places and spaces
Tagged amey, Birmingham City Council, Green Street, newso, the Gent
Birmingham one of the top places to visit in 2012
If you are a Brummie, or like me, an honourary Brummie, you will have probably already seen this story. Still, it’s great news which needs to be shared. The New York Times, arguably one of the most well-known newspapers in … Continue reading
DRA in the Birmingham Mail
Maybe you saw our post last week, thanking Digbeth street artists Newso and Agent for their “Welcome to Digbeth Bab” mural outside the coach station? If not, never mind. You had a second chance to read it in Tuesday’s Birmingham … Continue reading
Welcome to Digbeth Bab!
Resident Digbeth street artists, Newso and Agent, have completed (probably) their biggest work to date outside Digbeth Coach Station. “Welcome to Digbeth Bab” has been emblazoned on the hoardings surrounding the ill-fated Connaught Square site. The ‘installation’ has been supported … Continue reading
Link: MídiAtiva Blog – Espirito Brum Festival: Newso, the Digbeth Graffiti exponent!
MídiAtiva Blog – Espirito Brum Festival: Newso, the Digbeth Graffiti exponent! - As part of the Espirito Brum festival this weekend, bringing togeather Brazilian and Brummie music, art and culture, Brazilian cultural site Midiativa Santos interviewed Newso, one of Digbeth’s most prolific … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Getgood Links, Local Life
Tagged espiritobrum, graffiti, links, midiativasantos, newso, streetart, toblog
Getgood Link: YouTube – Sky Newso
YouTube – Sky Newso – Newso, a prolific decorator of the Digbeth streets, has been on Sky telly. Cheers to PixieSixer for the heads-up.
Posted in Art, culture and that, Getgood Links
Tagged links, morecanalsthanvenice, newso, pixiesixer, streetart, toblog
A Friday evening full of art
Last Friday my artsy evening kicked of with the launch of the hobbypopMUSEUM at Eastside Projects, which seemed to be an installation that conjured up the quintessential English country garden. When Eastside Projects Curator Gavin Wade told me this was … Continue reading
Getgood Link: The Bench 504 Birminghams graffiti store: DIGBETH GRAFFITI
The Bench 504 Birminghams graffiti store: DIGBETH GRAFFITI – Looks like The Bench 504 may be becoming the blog for all things Digbeth street art. Here’s some nice photos of Digbeth Graffiti
Posted in Art, culture and that, Getgood Links
Tagged links, newso, streetart, thebench, toblog
Getgood Link: The Forward mural | Created in Birmingham
The Forward mural | Created in Birmingham – Chris Unitt gets the low-down on the Forward mural that’s appeared in the Custard Factory car park on Heath Mill Lane by Newso, Juice 126 and Zoot for the Forward art exhibition … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that, Custard Factory, Getgood Links
Tagged chrisunitt, createdinbirmingham, custardfactory, forward, heathmilllane, juice126, links, newso, toblog, zoot
Forward art exhibition at Wild Building, Floodgate Street
This seems to be something that’s going on alongside The Event in The Wild Building on Floodgate Street. Here’s the blurb sent to me by organiser Laura McNamara: Working with BJ Components, a manufacturing company based in Digbeth, artists have … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture and that
Tagged forward, juice 126, laura mcnamara, newso, rob elliot, wild building, zoot