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Street Art Sao Paulo

Posted on March 8, 2016 by The Bleeding Tomato

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij Following Mahatma Gandhi our world can still use a lot more nonviolent disobedience. More dreams, more engaged art. It’s not without reason this street art has been applied precisely at this spot in Sao … Continue reading →

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Visual Street Poetry in Chile

Posted on January 11, 2016 by The Bleeding Tomato

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij Street art pasted by Eric Marechal initiator of Street Art Without Borders and co-founder, along with Fabi Futata, of The ArtFabric. For both initiatives goes that Marechal takes the art of street artists to … Continue reading →

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DREAMS

Posted on November 4, 2014 by The Bleeding Tomato

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij As part of the inspiring The ArtFabric Project my work Dreams made into a collage with the amazing art of Spray Yarps by Eric Marechal (the used stencil is made from a photo taken … Continue reading →

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Street Art, Berlin Prt 1 + Prt 2

Posted on June 24, 2014 by The Bleeding Tomato

image eric marechal text roberto voorbij As part of ‘Street Art Without Borders’ and ‘The ArtFabric’ some of my work pasted by Eric Marechal – not without risk b.t.w., not without being threatened and banned – in Berlin, capitol of … Continue reading →

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The Basilica of the Sacred Heart

Posted on March 28, 2014 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij If you ever visit Brussels, make sure to also pay a visit to the truly breathtaking Art Deco cathedral The Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Built between 1905 and 1970, located atop the Koekelberg Hill, … Continue reading →

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Folkert de Jong – The pleasing delusion – Amabilis insania

Posted on February 28, 2014 by The Bleeding Tomato

text roberto voorbij image kerstin heyen Folkert de Jong mainly known for his seductive polystyrene sculptures, his ambiguous images that contrast a content of horrific history and dark depths with a choice of colour of nursery pink and blue and … Continue reading →

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Breathtaking Performance Piece: Guantanamo Museum by Alicia Framis

Posted on September 21, 2013 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij Without doubt one of the most gripping artworks I have seen this year. The tightly aligned arrangement of 166 helmets plus sound installation / performance titled Guantanamo Museum by Spanish artist Alicia Framis. The bright … Continue reading →

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Talking Prices – at the BRIC art market

Posted on September 7, 2013 by The Bleeding Tomato

image scott blake text roberto voorbij This week I had the pleasure of interviewing the Dutch sociologist Olav Velthuis extensively on his book ‘Talking Prices’. A socio-economic study on the deeper meanings of prices on the art market. Just like … Continue reading →

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Why are there no muslim brothers on the wall?

Posted on August 24, 2013 by The Bleeding Tomato

text and image roberto voorbij Among the next ’50 new names’ perhaps as well a Nasr or a Karim, a Fatima or an Aicha? An Aziz or Osman, Dünya or Aysu etc. etc. Wouldn’t that really be “sharing a Coke”? … Continue reading →

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STOP STOPPING

Posted on August 10, 2013 by The Bleeding Tomato

image and text roberto voorbij Street art Amsterdam. Stop Stopping stickers. Roberto Voorbij – Stop Stopping (2013). Roberto Voorbij – Stop Stopping (2013). Roberto Voorbij – Stop Stopping (2013). Roberto Voorbij – Stop Stopping (2013).

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