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UNTOLD STORIES OF POPLAR

After their first collaboration in November last year, JimmyC and Zabou are back for a new mural: this time in the district of Poplar, in East London. The artwork features the portraits of Queenie Watts and Francis Bacon, with a colourful background inspired by one of the painter’s works. Queenie, who was painted by Zabou,…

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REVIVE FESTIVAL #1

Zabou was invited to take part in the first edition of Revive Festival which took place in the city centre of Limassol in Cyprus. The event, with a sustainable and eco-friendly mission, was organised by ZoGraff Studio and City Friends Club. The French artist painted a large-scale mural around the idea of protecting lives and…

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NATIONAL BREASTFEEDING WEEK IN WATERFORD

Zabou was commissioned to create a special mural for the National Breastfeeding Week in Ireland, which took place during the first week of October 2023. The event launched a string of initiatives by the HSE and Healthy Waterford to support parents, and the artwork itself was organised by The Walls Project. The French artist painted…

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SOUTHEND CITY JAM 2023

Southend City Jam, organised by the local council in collaboration with graffiti artists Ekto and Ster, returned for its second edition with more than 200 artists painting over 3 days. Zabou was invited to paint one of the permanent murals of the event, a gable end wall located on Chancellor Road. She created a fun…

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CAMPAIGN WITH FRAN KIRBY FOR CALM

CALM, a non-profit organisation for mental health, commissioned Zabou to create a mural for their latest campaign about female suicide prevention. The project, organised by Lawless Studio and co-designed with VMLY&R, features professional footballer and CALM ambassador Fran Kirby. The French artist painted her portrait, mainly based on a photo by Harriet Lander, on a…

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PORTRAIT OF BETH IN HOXTON

After painting a mural at the front of Hoxton Arches back in September, Zabou was invited by the venue to do a smaller space at the back. The wall is located in a back alley where artworks from Fanakapan, Blisser, Nils, Apparan and more are visible. The artist painted the portrait of Beth AKA BethNextDoor,…

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MURAL FEST TIRANA #2

Tirana’s Mural Fest, curated by established watercolour artist Helidon Haliti and organised by VIZart, invited Zabou for the second time to paint a large-scale artwork. The wall is located at the crossing of two large avenues in the city centre of Tirana. The French artist created the portrait of Mendi, a local student as well…

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PORTRAIT OF ANDREAS

Zabou visited once again the village of Athienou in Cyprus, where she has created multiple artworks over the years. This time she painted the image of a young boy, Andreas, on the side of his great grand-parents’ house. The realistic portrait shows the boy’s profile, in a calm manner and and looking at the distance.…

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PORTRAIT OF WXNDRWXMN IN TOTTENHAM

Zabou was given carte blanche by Mother Kelly’s to paint their upcoming venue in Tottenham Hale. The artist decided to paint the portrait of another creative from the area, Mary AKA WxndrWxmn, an award-winning singer and entrepreneur from the area. Mary started The RecordShop, a social enterprise that aims to provide a safe space for…