Female street artist

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Shamsia Hassani on Instagram: “And done, “Please suggest a title“ Spray & Acrylic on Canvas 100x75 cm #atmystudio #painting #kabul #afghanistan #voice #love #imagination…”

After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, many of the country's citizens are uncertain of how it will affect their lives and safety.

Description a nice piece from miss van, somewhere near the market in barcelona. Check out her website - she's a great artist and one of the few female graffiti artsts receiving some recognition at the minute... [link]

Amy Winehouse street mural #Napoli #Italy

Lady Pink with Freshly Painted Tag (1982)

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Shamsia Hassani is the first female street artist in Afghanistan. In her works, whether they are painted on canvas or on the wall of a dilapidated building, Shamsia depicts the life of women in a society where power belongs to men. Since the Taliban took over power in the country, Hassani's arts attracted even more attention and began to be perceived as political messages. Two of her recent works show girls in bright blue hijabs threatened by dark, armed fighters. We have prepared a…

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