Street art by English artist Dan Kitchener for CNB16. Streets are already blurry at night in the rain, but the title perhaps come from the fact that Dan started the mural at night right after flying in from London.
The piece is in Talbot Street next to Sabek’s Conflict.
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On the left, singer Aretha Franklin is quoted as saying, “We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It’s our basic human right.”
Before he died (in 2005), Belfast-born soccer-player George Best (on the right) asked that people “remember me for my football” and the phrase became the title of a Best retrospective.
Glen Molly (ig) street art in Hill Street.
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Manchester’s Nomad Clan were in town for CNB17/HTN17 and painted the large wall outside the Dirty Onion in Hill Street, punning on local shipbuilders Harland & Wolff. There’s some video of the piece in progress in this CNN profile.
Hill Street, Belfast
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The speech balloons that were added to the Ring Of Peace mural in Waring Street to advertise office space are still there, seven years later.
The bubbles read “Forget it, Muriel. I’m moving my business to CQHQ without you!” “Oh Jeff … It’s too close to the City Centre! I want to be with nature …”.
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Four paintings by Michael O’Neill were added in 2008 to Warehouse Lane with the redevelopment of the Four Corners buildings (BBC) (at the junction of Waring Street and Donegall Street) depicting scenes from the history of the United Irishmen: Wolfe Tone and the Muddlers; Henry Joy McCracken goes to the gallows; Russell, Bunting, and Mary Ann McCracken; Russell with the first edition of the Northern Star.
Warehouse Lane at the Waring Street end. See also: the Visual History page on the Belfast Entries.
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Here is a small gallery of street art in North Street (below Royal Avenue). Above is emic (2018). Below are …
Glen Molloy (2021)
Friz + Dan Leo (2013)
JMK (2014)
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Here is a gallery of the street art in Kent Street, starting, above, with Mr Cenz’s 2021 piece. In order, below, we have work by …
Curtis Hylton (2022)
ESTR (2019)
Leo Boyd (2022)
Alana McDowell (2022)
Glen Molloy (2022)
Conor McClure (2022)
NRMN (2022)
HMConstance (2022)
Kilian (2022)
Kerrie Hanna (2022)
Dan Leo (2016)
Bust (2022)
Conzo + Glöbel (2018)
… north side of the street …
ADW (2022)
JMK (2022)
emic (2016)
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Here is a gallery of the street art in Union Street, starting, above, with emic’s 2020 piece “Fuck Racism”. In order, below, we have work by …
Wee Nuls + Ten Hundred + KVLR (2019)
ADW (2016)
Ink Fun (2022)
Shane Ha (2022)
Friz (2022)
Lobster Robin (2022)
irony (2022)
RAZER (2022)
ESTR + Lanni Powder (in Little Donegall Street, 2017)
KinMx (in Library Street, 2017)
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North Street Arcade was burned down in April 2004 – see Who Burnt Us Out?. Since 2012, there has been street art at both its North Street and Donegall Street ends, the latest (from September, 2021) being this piece by Danni Simpson (ig) in Donegall St.
For the girl with owl left over from the previous Matt Sewell street art, see Only When The Dusk Starts To Fall (along with A Bird In The Hand and Carnival Of The Animals).
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