Tag Archives: newso

Birmingham one of the top places to visit in 2012

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Pamela | Leave a comment

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 →

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DRA in the Birmingham Mail

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Pamela | Leave a comment

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 →

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Welcome to Digbeth Bab!

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Pamela | 5 Comments

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 →

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Link: MídiAtiva Blog – Espirito Brum Festival: Newso, the Digbeth Graffiti exponent!

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

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 →

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Getgood Link: YouTube – Sky Newso

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

YouTube – Sky Newso – Newso, a prolific decorator of the Digbeth streets, has been on Sky telly. Cheers to PixieSixer for the heads-up.

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A Friday evening full of art

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

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 →

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Getgood Link: The Bench 504 Birminghams graffiti store: DIGBETH GRAFFITI

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | 1 Comment

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

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Getgood Link: The Forward mural | Created in Birmingham

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

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 →

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Forward art exhibition at Wild Building, Floodgate Street

Posted on November 6, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | 1 Comment

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 →

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Newso’s Fistup on elephant poo paper

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Nicky Getgood | Leave a comment

Newso’s ‘Fistup’ will no doubt look familiar, they’re all over Digbeth.  There’s a massive one attached to the gates of the Kingfield Heath building at the top of Bradford Street.  Well, now you can own your very own copy printed … Continue reading →

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