All walls and spots are now ready and paired with it´s artist. Borås once again transforms into a gigant outdoor gallery. Our map shows the walls, the spots and gives you information about all things happening during the festival.
Featuring artists from both 2014 and 2015 festival No Limit Street Art through The Scarlett Gallery will be able to host a gallery exhibition with original artworks in Borås during the festival.
No Limit Street Art Borås is set to September 3-6th. Though the first artist already arrived and from August 30th artists arrive almost daily. From September 1st you can see work in progress on most spots and walls in Borås.
Henrik Haven, based in Copenhagen, Denmark is a very appreciated photographer specialized in documenting contemporary and public art both from gallery exhibitions, large scale public art projects and studio visits. His photos are published in the leading magazines, blogs and social networking sites all over the world. Now Henrik sets down in Borås during No Limit Street Art.
Last year Steven P. Harrington and Jaime Rojo of Brooklyn Street Art curiously followed Swedens new street art festival No Limit via online- and social media. They liked what they saw and posted a blog, ending up as an article in the online version of Huffington Post. This year they both will be following the festival on spot in Borås.
Den 11-18 juli går SM i hundkapplöpning av stapeln på Borås Greyhound Park. Under en veckas tid tävlar ca 300 hundar för att göra upp om SM-titlarna. Det är andra gången som Borås står som värdstad för SM:et.
Under firandet av Borås födelsedag, måndag 29 juni kl 12.00, tillkännagavs enligt tradition Årets Boråsambassadör.
Den första platsen för nya verk under årets No Limit är klar. Det är kanadensiska konstnärinnan Laurence Vallières som flyttar in i Borås nybyggda mötesplats Orangeriet, mitt i vackra Stadsparken.
Inside out är ett globalt gatukonstprojekt som initierats av den franske konstnären JR. Genom projektet blir den mänskliga identiteten transformerad till konst. Kraftigt förenklat, stora fotografier av människor samlas till en gigantisk mosaik av bilder i det offentliga rummet.
Den 22-24 maj står Borås Toastmasterklubb som värd för en europeisk kongress med ca 250 deltagare. Delegaterna kommer bland annat att få lyssna på 2014 års världsmästare i Public Speaking, Dananjaya Hettiarachchi. Dananjaya vann förra året i konkurrens med över 33,000 deltagare från 120 länder.
Sommartorsdagarna® rekryterar för första gången en sommarjobbare som kommer att bli ansvarig för alla Sommartorsdagarnas sociala mediekanaler.
Here it is, this is the line up for the 2015 festival, and we´re happy to present 12 international artists from around the world attending No Limit Street Art Borås. On the 3-6th of September, the Swedish town Borås once again will open it´s walls to public art.
Born in Los Angeles in 1978, Tristan began pursuing street art as a teenager, painting everything from walls to billboards in the urban landscape wherever he lived, including London, Detroit and Brooklyn. After growing up on comic books, graffiti and skateboard culture, Tristan designed his first toy for Fisher Price at 18 years old and began working as an artist full-time.
Logan Hicks is a New York-based artist known for his photorealistic stenciled paintings. Studying at the Maryland Institute of Contemporary Art in the early 1990s, Hicks cut his teeth as a successful screen printer, before being inspired to branch into stencils.
Varje helg under perioden 18 april till 7 juni erbjuder kulturstaden Borås tio konstvandringar med alltifrån street art, skulpturer, arkitektur, textil och måleri till pop- och fotokonst. Det är Abecita Konstmuseum, Borås Konstmuseum, No Limit Street Art, Textilmuseet och Textile Fashion Center som nu tar ett samlat grepp under rubriken ”Staden som galleri”.
From Valencia- Spain, Pichi&Avo are one, fleeing from the self-centeredness of graffiti, united to create a single piece of work, two similar visions of the world are the result of their work, which is constantly evolving and taking them all around the world, like UK, Norway, Greece, Portugal, EEUU.
rots 26 år på nacken presenterar Sommartorsdagarna® i år sju stycken akter som aldrig tidigare stått på Sommartorsdagarnas scen! Programmet är en härlig blandning mellan melodifestival, svensk hip-hop och starka kvinnliga artister. ”Nytt på Sommartorsdagarnas scen” var ett ledord i årets bokningsarbete som en motvikt till förra årets 25-årsjubiluem.
Hailing from Wuhan, central China’s most populous city, Daleast depicts the tense relationship between contrasting worlds - the natural and artificial, the organic and the synthetic. His aesthetic strives to bring these seemingly irreconcilable binaries into coalescence.
Joe uses layers of hand cut paper and spray paint to create texture and form - a modern adaptation of an old-fashioned printing process. His art is nothing more than the exploration and documentation of personal experiences. These are his stories and how he choose to tell them. The site-specific placements of the pieces often utilize the urban environment to complete their narratives.
OLEK’s art explores sexuality, feminist ideals and the evolution of communication through colors, conceptual exploration and meticulous detail. OLEK consistently pushes the boundaries between fashion, art, crafts and public art, fluidly combining the sculptural and the fanciful.
