‘If I didn’t do graffiti I’d be doing way worse crimes’: Banksy interviews Tox, London’s most prolific vandal
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‘If I didn’t do graffiti I’d be doing way worse crimes’: Banksy interviews Tox, London’s most prolific vandal

Britain’s most wanted grafitti artist, interviewed by Banksy

Revealed: First published photos from graffiti writer and ‘king of the tube’ Bas DDS
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Revealed: First published photos from graffiti writer and ‘king of the tube’ Bas DDS

A gallery of works by Bas DDS – the first time his art has been published

Alan Moore salutes the ‘ramshackle institution’ that changed his life
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Alan Moore salutes the ‘ramshackle institution’ that changed his life

Alan Moore is the most revered comics writer alive, and he owes much of his success to Arts Lab, he tells Big Issue

Graffiti writer 10Foot on finding meaning in the ugly and his ‘disgustingly deep love of London’
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Graffiti writer 10Foot on finding meaning in the ugly and his ‘disgustingly deep love of London’

Graffiti writer Fume: ‘All the bad things that happened to me ended up strengthening me’
10Foot Takeover

Graffiti writer Fume: ‘All the bad things that happened to me ended up strengthening me’

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Banksy explains why he uses tag of ‘UK’s most imprisoned graffiti writer’ Tox in his work
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Banksy explains why he uses tag of ‘UK’s most imprisoned graffiti writer’ Tox in his work

Almost Home: Unique exhibition showcases the ‘pain and hope’ of women in prison
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Almost Home: Unique exhibition showcases the ‘pain and hope’ of women in prison

Artist Stuart Semple on why education in the arts needs an urgent reset: ‘It’s like battery farming’
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Artist Stuart Semple on why education in the arts needs an urgent reset: ‘It’s like battery farming’

From Henry Moore to refugees: London’s remarkable post-war public art deserves to be noticed
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From Henry Moore to refugees: London’s remarkable post-war public art deserves to be noticed

Harry Hill, Opake, Real Hackney Dave and more design Christmas wrapping paper exclusively for Big Issue
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Harry Hill, Opake, Real Hackney Dave and more design Christmas wrapping paper exclusively for Big Issue

‘Love is the most powerful emotion there is’: Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas
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‘Love is the most powerful emotion there is’: Artist Opake on homelessness, addiction and Christmas

Fin DAC: ‘As a creator of public murals, I aspire to leave spaces brighter than I found them’
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Fin DAC: ‘As a creator of public murals, I aspire to leave spaces brighter than I found them’

‘It’s art for people’: This one-man kayak project shows the beauty of slowing down
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‘It’s art for people’: This one-man kayak project shows the beauty of slowing down

Superstar Arts: This charity gives people with learning disabilities the chance to create
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Superstar Arts: This charity gives people with learning disabilities the chance to create

‘Each brush tells a story of hope’: Homeless artist hosts exhibition to help himself off the streets
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‘Each brush tells a story of hope’: Homeless artist hosts exhibition to help himself off the streets

Those wounded by the Troubles still walk among us. Their pain is as relevant today as ever
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Those wounded by the Troubles still walk among us. Their pain is as relevant today as ever

Artist Aasen Stephenson turns leaves into astounding works of art: ‘Nothing beats what nature makes’
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Artist Aasen Stephenson turns leaves into astounding works of art: ‘Nothing beats what nature makes’

Artist Ray Young: ‘Our government is threatening disabled people’s rights – there’s no compassion’
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Artist Ray Young: ‘Our government is threatening disabled people’s rights – there’s no compassion’

Remembering Tim Hetherington, a fearless photojournalist and friend who died in Libya
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Remembering Tim Hetherington, a fearless photojournalist and friend who died in Libya

Artist with autism uses drawing to make sense of the trauma of losing his home
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Artist with autism uses drawing to make sense of the trauma of losing his home

Acclaimed artist My Dog Sighs auctions off iconic painting to ‘help those struggling and lost’
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Acclaimed artist My Dog Sighs auctions off iconic painting to ‘help those struggling and lost’

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Artists pays tribute to Big Issue vendors in thought-provoking project: ‘Ordinary moments go unnoticed’
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Artists pays tribute to Big Issue vendors in thought-provoking project: ‘Ordinary moments go unnoticed’

Women of Ukraine displaced by war rebuild their lives in striking new portrait exhibition
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Women of Ukraine displaced by war rebuild their lives in striking new portrait exhibition

Meet the proud blind man who overcame homelessness to live his dream as a renowned artist
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Meet the proud blind man who overcame homelessness to live his dream as a renowned artist

Celebrating the career of Yoko Ono – a resilient artist who’s so much more than John Lennon’s wife
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Celebrating the career of Yoko Ono – a resilient artist who’s so much more than John Lennon’s wife