Stencil Archive News

Say Hey, San Francisco

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This 2002 protest stencil is sad proof that some things never change.

More fun San Francisco updates for your late-July summer musings. Off the bat (nods all to the late…

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More Updates in Euro-zones

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Just updated the legendary Miss.Tic's Stencil Archive.

Before we head into some more San Francisco-based archive updating, a few friendly submissions got the ball rolling on some more European Stencil…

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Germany Archive Updated and More

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Berln, 1995 - One of the first stencil photos taken for the future Stencil Archive project.

Updating the Stencil Archive for Germany was filled with pleasant memories of wandering the streets of Berlin -…

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Italy Stencil Archive Updated

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Critical Mass stencils in Bologna, IT (2011)

With over 400 images, the Italy Stencil Archive has been updated for the recent new wave redesign. About 5-6 new images were also recently…

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5 July Artists Upload Special

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Thanks for the location tip, Banksy Hates Me.

Dropping some artist photos this post-Fourth Friday.

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Fresh Mexico Uploads

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Over 80 stencil images from Mexico have been added to the Mexico Stencil Archive.

Heading into Guadalajara from the airport a few weeks ago, the taxi occupants became sharp-eyed observers of the moving walls outside the car. As we…

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Some Refreshed Archives

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Rediscovered image of Scott Williams journals (ph Carrie Galbraith, 2004)

After having my own site blocked by my internet provider (firewalls must…

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Scott Williams Stencil Archive Update

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Just one early-2000s snap from the Lower Haight Burger Joint.

Scott Williams'…

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Scott Williams - 1956-2024

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Detail of a Scott Williams mural in the Lower Haight, SF. Photos dated Feb. 1999, and the mural was painted over around 2012.

In the amazing book "Street Art San Francisco: Mission Muralismo", Aaron Noble was tasked with writing a feature about "The Stencil Godfather of the Mission" Scott Williams. In Noble's words, two parts stand out: Scott's art…

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New Photos Here and There

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Amanda snapped a nice one of Evita in Argentina

The Oregon Stencil Archive has been refreshed for the 2024 upgrade, with one new…

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