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SURFACE

Screenshot by phb | Banksy in Hamburg 2024 Surface Festival Street Art | Murals | Website 🎨 This post is about the SURFACE Festival in Miami, QLD. From 2–16 July 2025, the streets of Miami on the Gold Coast will transform into a vibrant canvas of urban street art, large-scale murals, live music, and creative exhibitions A. Here’s what makes it special: Massive murals by local and international artists Live performances and music events that bring the streets to life SLICK SURFACES: fun, hands-on art activities for kids Fence Line Exhibition: showcasing art along Miami’s iconic fences Collaborations with Santa Cruz Skateboards and Miami SHS for youth-focused events The festival is proudly produced by Miami Markettain with support from the Gold Coast City Council, celebrating the rich artistic spirit of the Yugambeh, Kombumerri, and Bundjalung peoples. Want to explore the mural map or check out the full program? You can find it on the official SURFACE Festival website. Today Thu 10 Jul 2025 I will spend a few hours around the area, where I live since 2015, having retited as a High School Teacher in Lower Saxony, Germany, after 35 years of teaching Languages and Literature in Germany, Namibia and Australia. My Profile Linked Program Program More here soon … Street Art in Penang ~ George Town All my photos are copyright protected! Pls respect! Penang | Credit phb Penang |…

Street Art, Penang

What skill would you like to learn? Having followed Banksy (Bank System means Greed), I am exploring The Local Street Art Scene in George Town at present. More text and Photos via my Blogs on Higher Education. With my best wishes from George Town kindly yours P H Bloecker Linked Updated 2 Oc 2024 George Town | Credit phb George Town | Credit phb George Town | Credit phb More here soon … Linked Street Art George Town | Credit phb Credit phb George Town Penang | Credit phb Papaya | Credit phb Credit phb Street Art George Town | Credit phb The East India Company and the Cultural Heritage of George Town, Penang Introduction George Town, the capital city of Penang, Malaysia, boasts a rich cultural heritage shaped significantly by the British East India Company. Established in 1786 by Captain Francis Light, George Town was initially a free port designed to facilitate trade between the East and the West A. Historical Background The East India Company, a powerful trading entity, sought to expand its influence in Southeast Asia B. Penang, with its strategic location along the Strait of Malacca, became an ideal spot for establishing a trading post C. The acquisition of Penang Island from the Sultanate of Kedah marked the beginning of British colonial rule in the region D. Development and Multiculturalism As George Town developed, it attracted merchants,…

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