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Happy Accidents

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Here is a gallery of the new street art on the south side of Kent Street, produced for Hit The North (HTN24) this weekend. Images of completed works are from May 6th; in-progress shots are from the fifth.

The tribute to Lyra McKee is still on the corner with Union Street. The piece by Mack Signs (ig), above, then follows, and, heading towards Royal Avenue, we have:

Jayde Perkin (ig)
Verz (ig)
Leo Boyd (ig)
Danni Simpson (ig)
Two small boards on the fencing, by Sweat, Tears, And The Sea (ig) and Chain Gun Art (ig)
Wee Nuls (ig) (done the previous weekend, as she then went to Glasgow Yardworks)
KAYOS (ig)
ESTR (ig) perhaps still unfinished
Kilian (ig)
Magdalena Karol (ig)
Lovely Letters (ig)
Karl Fenz (ig)
Lucie FLynn (ig)
Glen Molloy (ig)
Codo (ig)
Keyto (ig)

For the rest of Kent Street, see Eat Your Words.

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Eat Your Words

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Here is a gallery of the new street art from Kent street above Union Street and on the north side of Kent Street below Union Street, painted for 2024’s Hit The North festival. For the south side of Kent Street, see Happy Accidents.

“upper” Kent Street:
Odisy (ig) & Vibes (ig)
Kitsune (ig)
Rob Hilken (ig)
unknown writer
Artista (ig)

below Union Street:
Elno (ig)
Lours (ig)
Vane MG (ig)
Sepr (ig)
Malarko (ig)
unknown writer
unknown writer
unknown writer

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All This Scratching Is Making Me Itch

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Here is a gallery of street art and writing/graffiti art from Union Street (above Kent Street) and Library Street, in Belfast city centre, painted for Hit The North 2024.

Caryn Koh (ig)
Horhay (ig)
Garreth Joyce (ig)
Dreph (ig)
Qwynto (ig)
DECOY (ig)
NIZMO (ig) + SNAK (ig) + JAM2 (ig) + SURIV (ig)
[Library Street]
unknown writer
unknown writer
unknown writer
KVLR (ig) + PENS (ig)
Kyle McGinley (ig)
Friz (web)
NOYS (ig)
RAZER (ig)
unknown
KONE (ig)
VENTS (ig)

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Inkology

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The Belfast Tattoo Convention will take place on June 15th and 16th in the Europa Hotel (BelTel). So, here are pieces from two tattoo parlours in town – above, playing cards with death, on the shutters of Joker tattoo in North Street, and below, White Dragon on Botanic Avenue – as well as an ad for the convention of the shutters of Skull And Bones in North Street.

The Last Thing To Lose Is Hope

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Lídia Cao (ig), an artist from the Galicia area of Spain (ISSA), was in Belfast for HTN24, painting a large piece in Talbot Street, next to DanK’s Blurry Eyed and replacing Sabek’s Conflict.The Last Thing To Lose Is Hope

Electrifying Footwork

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Jordanian artist Dalal Mitwally (web) was in Belfast for HTN24, painting a large piece in Talbot Street which has signs reading “Danger 33,000 volts” on the wall – marking a Belfast council electricity sub-station.

Entwined

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Belgian artist Kitsune Jolene (web) came to Belfast in the days before this year’s Hit The North and painted these entwined hands in east Belfast. She also painted a piece in Kent Street for HTN24.

East Bread Street, Connswater, east Belfast.

Tomorrow

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Sydney-based artist Sophi Odling (web | ig) was in town for HTN24, painting this large piece in York Lane (behind the D block of the new UU building), showing a youngster dreaming of what they will get up to ‘tomorrow’.

On The Beat

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Beat Carnival Belfast (ig | web) puts on celebrations all over town and teaches skills from its base in Millfield/Brown’s Square. Artists Danni Simpson (ig), Codo (ig), Ana Fish (ig), and FGB (ig) worked together to spray this piece on the Gardiner Street door.

Broken Promises

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This piece of street art by Zabou (ig) on the old Telegraph offices, painted for HTN24, is about 50 feet/16 metres tall, dwarfing Alice Pasquini’s Glide and BUST’s piece of neo-pop at the corner of Royal Avenue and Donegall Street.