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The Arts Society , Nerja
Hidden Canvasses : street art & the city
A full illustrated lecture in English by Doug Gillen BA ( Hons ) Tuesday October 16 , 2018 . Note this is the third Tuesday of the month not our normal second Tuesday lecture day . The Cultural Centre ( Casa Cultura ) Calle Granada , Nerja . 6pm ( Doors open at 5pm and tickets only available on the night ) Visitors are most welcome . Entrance € 10 ( Members of other The Arts Societies € 5 ) Sponsored by Blevins Franks
There ’ s more to the world of street art than Banksy . Hidden Canvasses is a beginner ’ s guide to the biggest art movement since pop art . From train writing in New York to interactive technology that brings murals to life , the concept of un-commissioned public art is a very different beast to that which it once was . local underground heroes you ' re guaranteed to leave knowing your Invader from your Aryz and who knows you might even start looking at the world a little differently .
About Doug Gillen
Heavily involved in documenting the street art scene in London and abroad through his project Fifth Wall TV , he can offer a genuine insight into this world . He previously lectured for London Art and More , and when not filming he is an East End tour guide for Alternative London , specialising in culture and art .
Hidden Canvasses explores the key stages in street art ' s growth examining the different elements and styles that comprise the scene with no rules . From the international superstars to the
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