Modern Street Poetry
Sometimes, if luck is on your side and you are patient enough to look, you can encounter poetry or lyrics in Palma’s streets, and proverbs. Such outpourings might come in […]
Mucho Amor
I came across a graffiti the other day that riddled me. I couldn’t make out what it was or is about. Perhaps it’s an announcement for a Rock band, maybe […]
The Rainbow Toro Show
The advertising hoardings of black toros (bulls) have added to the Spanish landscape since the Nineteen-fifties, when bulls first appeared in large, cut-out silhouettes promoting the famous Spanish Brandy, Veterano. […]
The Writing on the Wall
On one of your shopping excursions in Palma’s old town you may have noticed some small graffiti doodles over the last year or so, such as in Carrer Sant Feliu, […]
Mallorcan Cave Paintings
There is an amazing amount of old stuff around in Mallorca. Sadly, a large number of old buildings were desecrated, destroyed or built upon, largely in those cases where old […]
Aki Murieron Mis Sueños
I came across a graffiti inscription on a house façade in Palma’s centre a couple of years ago. It is still there, today. It reads: Mallorca aki nacieron mis hijos, […]
Boys And Girls
Children and youngsters in Mallorca have gone back to school, after a long break of Summer vacations. Primary schools in Mallorca started two weeks ago, secondary schools started last week, […]
Espanya Go Home
Quite a large number of people in Mallorca would like to be independent from Spain. Often these people are the older ones, or they belong to the younger generation. Their […]
Tengo Hambre
‘Tengo hambre’ is Spanish for ‘I’m hungry’. This is a graffiti that I found spray-painted onto a bunker shell from the Spanish Civil War, at the beach of Es Trenc, […]
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