Hey there, urban explorers! Ready to dive into the vibrant world of street art in Shoreditch? Get ready for a graffiti-packed adventure that will leave you in awe. From mind-blowing murals to hidden gems down every alleyway, Shoreditch is a street art paradise waiting to be explored.
So, grab your walking shoes, your sense of adventure, and get ready to discover the colourful world of Shoreditch street art. From breathtaking murals to hidden treasures, every corner of Shoreditch has a story to tell, and it’s waiting for you to explore.
Shoreditch Street Art Map:
Your perfect Shoreditch street art trail map is here!
Check it out below and get ready to embark on a visual treasure hunt. With so many masterpieces waiting to be discovered, you’ll want to make sure you’ve got your walking shoes on and your camera fully charged.
Top Graffiti Streets in Shoreditch:
1. Fashion Street
If you’re all about up and coming artists, Fashion Street is your destination, showcasing some of the best new talent on the block. Keep an eye out for the signature style of the talented Mr. Cenz – his work will blow your mind and your Insta feed.
2. Sclater Street
Walking down Sclater Street is like stepping into a world where the walls come alive. The whole street is like an art gallery, showcasing the true spirit of Shoreditch with almost every corner covered in tags, collages and paintings in an overwhelming variety of styles.
3. Chance Street
Looking for the biggest murals in town? Look no further than Chance Street. You’ll feel like you’re walking through a giant rainbow canvas as you take in the massive works of art. A star of the show is Drench street artist Nerone’s giant mural bursting with colourful dreamlike flowers.
4. Grimsby Street
Grimsby Street is where the street art scene truly thrives. Every wall tells a story, and you’ll find yourself lost in the tales painted across these walls. The Great Wall of Grimsby, which can be found on the Needham’s Butchers building in Garibaldi Street, is home to a magnificent mural depicting much loved scenes in Grimsby.
5. Great Eastern Street
The vibrant energy of Great Eastern Street is mirrored in its eclectic street art. Every stroke and colour reflects the heartbeat of East London.
6. Pedley Street
Looking for a quieter street to immerse yourself in art? Pedley Street is your sanctuary – a place to let the creativity of the walls take centre stage. This spot is one not to miss, hosting a range of ever changing, diverse, totally blow your mind pieces.
7. Holywell Lane
Home to some seriously talented graffiti artists, Holywell Lane is a visual delight waiting to be explored. ‘Distraction, Destruction and Power Tools’ by the artist Fanakapan is located here and it’s a mega shiny, futuristic and thought provoking piece you will want to check off your street art tick list.
8. Redchurch Street
Redchurch Street is like a runway for street artists. Every inch of the walls showcases the talent and creativity of local artists. Get ready to go on an animalistic journey when you spot some of artist Malarky’s trademark characters or David Speed’s cute as a button ‘Red Dog’.
9. Shoreditch High Street Station
This station isn’t just a transit point – it’s a street art guide all on its own. You’ll find yourself lost in a tunnel of colours and creativity.
10. Whitby Street
Whitby Street is a canvas that tells stories. It might be on the smaller side, but this one reigns supreme featuring intricate details and bold statements, each piece of art has its own unique tale to tell. If you have a thing for French Pointillism, look out for Jimmy C’s striking portrait made from thousands of daubs of paint.
11. Old Truman Brewery
The Old Truman Brewery is a melting pot of creativity, and its walls are a canvas for artists from all around the world. The art here is as diverse as the city itself. You can literally walk all over Stella Artois’ smart street art of geometric shapes and contrasting colours, originally to help visitors safely social distance without the need for physical barriers.
12. Brick Lane
If you want to discover London’s best street art in one place, Brick Lane is your go to destination with a new piece around every corner, even adorning the bins! The walls of Brick Lane hold stories that span generations and cultures. The murals here are iconic, and the French artist’s pieces add a touch of International flair to the East London scene. Look out for French artist Zabou who has been infusing her prolific pieces around London since 2012. Don’t miss meandering down its alleyways and the little squares that shoot off of it – you might find some pretty supreme work by Banksy Fanakapan, and Mr Cenz.
13. Princelet Street
Talented artists have left their mark on Princelet Street, turning it into an open-air gallery that celebrates creativity in all its forms.
14. Hanbury Street
When it comes to street art, Hanbury Street isn’t holding back. There’s so much art here that you’ll feel like you’re walking through a visual wonderland. Look out for Belgian street artist Roa’s stunning crane perched on the side wall of the local Indian restaurant, next to some seriously dynamic break dancer art.
15. King John Court
Graffiti art takes centre stage at King John Court. This is where you’ll find the biggest street art mural both in Shoreditch and the UK. Each piece is a glimpse into the artist’s imagination, waiting to be interpreted by your own creativity.
16. Ebor Street
Looking for large-scale murals that will leave you speechless? Ebor Street is where you’ll find these monumental works of art that dominate the landscape thanks to its very large and long wall. You can’t miss Ben Eine’s 45 metre long ‘Love, Love, Love’ art written in various typefaces. A simple message that Eine hopes will bring those who see it a little bit of happiness.
17. New Inn Yard
Inn Yard is a goldmine for those looking to find street art that’s off the beaten path. Get ready to be amazed by the creativity that flows through these walls.
18. Allen Gardens
Even the gardens of Shoreditch are in on the street art action. Allen Gardens is a hidden gem where art and nature come together in perfect harmony. This small park is a green space infused with some of the most dynamic street art in Shoreditch.
19. Shoreditch Graffiti Wall at Seven Stars Yard
Further along Brick Lane, you’ll find one of the most talked about Shoreditch streets, the Seven Stars Yard (aka Shoreditch graffiti wall). This area is a giant canvas that’s never the same, with artists constantly breathing new life into the space, making it a dynamic showcase of creativity. This pub’s car park has well and truly established itself as one of the most supreme street art spots in London with the walls having featured the best of the best of international street art talent including this mural by iconic London artist Sweet Toof.
Other Ways to Experience Shoreditch Street Art Culture:
Go on a Shoreditch street art tour:
Want to dive deeper into the Shoreditch street art scene? Join a Shoreditch street art tour and let the guides take you on a journey through the city’s creative heart. Discover hidden gems, learn about the stories behind the art, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that makes Shoreditch a street art haven.
Attend a paint and sip session:
Looking to master the art of fun? Join one of our paint and sip sessions and let your inner artist shine. No experience required – just a willingness to have a great time, create some art, and sip on your favourite drinks. It’s a casual and fun way to connect with friends and embrace your artistic side.
Keep an eye out for street art events:
Shoreditch is a hub of creativity, and there’s always something exciting happening. Keep your eyes peeled for street art events, exhibitions, and live art sessions. You never know when you might stumble upon an artist in action, turning a blank wall into a masterpiece.
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