Located in the yard of the Cargo Club is a satirical masterpiece from none other than Banksy. Adjacent to this image stands another from the artist; in fact the whole street is bursting with visual pleasures.
Great Eastern Street is home to two graffiti covered tube trains perched on containers on top of a building, captioned: ‘Lets Adore And Endure Each Other.’ You can also find a lovely tribute to the late actor Bob Hoskins, this piece refers to his lead in 1986 neo-noir film Mona Lisa.
Possibly depicting the contemporary phenomenon of ‘the selfie’, French street artist Zabou has expressed her own view with a fresh and vibrant image captioned ‘Smile’ on the front of shop ‘Fiorella Shoes.’
Global artist Stik has graced a pair of vibrant red shutter doors offering a visually striking picture that seems to represent the diverse culture of London. Stik’s work is now prominent around the city.
Presenting fascinating pictures right along the street, the beautiful, detailed portrayal of a female face appears just off the road, seeming to look at passers-by.
The urban art of sculptured faces by Gregos Art pops up around the area, appearing on the walls in different sizes at various locations.
The vibrancy of three characters portraying, ‘Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil ad See No Evil,’ is a masterpiece by London’s very own Lewis Campbell.
Fashion Street is filled with amazing imagery, from a Batman animation and a curious poster of Arnold Schwarzenegger to a bright purple animation of a feminine face and more. The huge picture of a man embracing a child created by drip paint is situated on the side of Joe’s Kid Café.
Bustling with curry houses, interesting buildings, popular culture and more, art holds a massive presence on the street and down adjoining alleyways in form of graffiti, drawings and posters.
The shady portrait of a young boy by Australian painter and street artist Guido Van Helten can be found on the shop front of 8 Bell Lane, Spitalfields.