Tag: Street Art

Art, Getaways

Small World Big Cities: Jim Avignon

Jim Avignon Small World Big Cities, MaHalla Berlin

Berlin in a nutshell. Street artist and musician Jim Avignon showed his exhibition “Small World Big Cities” at MaHalla. Stage designs on display at a unique event location. And those who hadn’t seen the conceptual artist with his one man band Neoangin yet, could now watch him live painting. To the beat of the music and surrounded by art lovers. Although working speed and style of his early pieces resemble street art, the works of Jim Avignon have long outgrown the streets and clubs of Berlin…

Art, People

Turning the street into a stage: Palma’s puppeteer

Palma's puppeteer

First thing you see are the children and adults in a semicircle on the street. Locals know what‘s captivating them. But everyone else is also magically attracted. On thin strings marionettes on a small stage perform like real rock musicians. Flirts with the audience and stage diving included. It‘s Nacho, Palma’s puppeteer, who fills the little wooden dolls with life.  He makes the puppets in his own workshop. And gives each of them its individual character. Music and puppetry are Nacho’s…