Street Art Exhibition: Contemporary Prints from V&A

A street art exhibition that explores artwork by both emerging and established street artist of Britain is to be showcased from January 27 2011. The exhibition will look at how street art has moved away from the painted wall into the medium of printmaking, creating distinctive and exciting visuals along the way. Artwork will be featured by such great street artists as Banksy, D*Face, Eine, Miss Tic, Shepard Fairey and Swoon. The themes explored in this exhibition ranges from ‘Politics and Propaganda,’ ‘Symbols and Characters,’ ‘Influences and Image making’ and ‘City and Street’ – all which looks at the defining elements of street art and the urban environment. The exhibition, held at The Gallery @ The Civic, Hanson Street, Barnsley, will be open until March 18. For further information please contact David Sinclair on: Tel: 01226 327011 Email: davidsinclair@barnsleycivic.co.uk

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