Street Art
‘There’s a war against buskers’: Inside the crackdown on buskers – and why street artists are at risk
‘There’s a war against buskers’: Inside the crackdown on buskers – and why street artists are at risk
Street performers face licensing nightmares, threatening their art and our public spaces. Advocates are calling for the protection of buskers to keep the streets alive
Acclaimed artist My Dog Sighs auctions off iconic painting to ‘help those struggling and lost’
Acclaimed artist My Dog Sighs auctions off iconic painting to ‘help those struggling and lost’
Acclaimed street artist My Dog Sighs is auctioning his work off for the first time, with all proceeds going to The Big Issue
Artist and poet Chris Bird: My art is an attempt to create hope and beauty in the everyday
Artist and poet Chris Bird: My art is an attempt to create hope and beauty in the everyday
The Big Issue contributor introduces Transmissions, his first collection of poetry and artwork
These striking photos show what London looks like through the lens of homeless photographers
These striking photos show what London looks like through the lens of homeless photographers
Meet the Drummond Street Artists – the new art collective with histories of homelessness
Meet the Drummond Street Artists – the new art collective with histories of homelessness
Artist duo Snik: Our mission is to highlight abandoned spaces
Artist duo Snik: Our mission is to highlight abandoned spaces
A London arts charity that rallied to help Grenfell victims is being evicted after 24 years
A London arts charity that rallied to help Grenfell victims is being evicted after 24 years
Has Banksy painted a Big Issue vendor in Leeds?
Has Banksy painted a Big Issue vendor in Leeds?
Pure Evil: ‘Artists are just a few pay checks away from homelessness’
Pure Evil: ‘Artists are just a few pay checks away from homelessness’
Rachel List: ‘The struggling artist for most of us is not just a stereotype’
Rachel List: ‘The struggling artist for most of us is not just a stereotype’
The Pope has been popping up in art as a homeless man on the streets of Milan
The Pope has been popping up in art as a homeless man on the streets of Milan
Daylight robbery: big brands and street artists clash
Daylight robbery: big brands and street artists clash
Rise Up, Stand Up, Speak Up with guest editor Ben Eine
Rise Up, Stand Up, Speak Up with guest editor Ben Eine
This is why Ben Eine is leading a street art takeover in The Big Issue
This is why Ben Eine is leading a street art takeover in The Big Issue
Banksy unveils new Birmingham work to draw attention to homelessness
Banksy unveils new Birmingham work to draw attention to homelessness
Pensioners are channelling their inner Banksy to fend off social isolation
Pensioners are channelling their inner Banksy to fend off social isolation
Gallery: Exhibition showcases photography of rough sleepers and sofa surfers
Gallery: Exhibition showcases photography of rough sleepers and sofa surfers
Street Art: ‘With every artwork I produce the pain gets easier’
Street Art: ‘With every artwork I produce the pain gets easier’
Street Art: Paul’s artwork treads the conscious and the unconscious
Street Art: Paul’s artwork treads the conscious and the unconscious
Street Art: Mary Vallely’s aquatic paintings help her deal with depression
Street Art: Mary Vallely’s aquatic paintings help her deal with depression
Street Art: These sketches show what it means to be ‘down-and-out’ in London
Street Art: These sketches show what it means to be ‘down-and-out’ in London
Street Art: Raphael’s landscape is a journey from despair to hope
Street Art: Raphael’s landscape is a journey from despair to hope
Street Art: Fuad’s geometric canvases are straight from the imagination
Street Art: Fuad’s geometric canvases are straight from the imagination
Street Art: Christie Cassisa’s self-portrait captures the sunset’s light
Street Art: Christie Cassisa’s self-portrait captures the sunset’s light
Street Art: John Sheehy’s expressive works have hit Somerset House