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In pictures: Street Art Awards

Molotow Rose, by Data

Urban street artists are to be recognised at the inaugural Street Art Awards ceremony in London on Thursday.

Public Enemy, by Matt Small

The public have been encouraged to vote online for their favourite street artist from 2008.

Know Hope

Dozens of artists have also donated work on vinyl to be raffled at the ceremony, while others will be auctioned on the internet.

Blank Faces, by SPQR

They include socio-political artist SPQR, whose work has been compared to Banksy's.

Last Night i Dreamt Somebody Loved Me, by Guy Denning

Contemporary artist Guy Denning is known for his portraits, which have sold for thousands at auction.

Dale Grimshaw

Dale Grimshaw, who describes his work as a mix of graffiti and painting, has exhibited in London and New York.



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