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Daily
18 Settembre 2026
BariToday

Bari Madonnella, Late Summer Festival Returns with 'La via dei colori'

"The decorated panels will be created by four artists directed by Nico Skolp, an Apulian muralist active for over fifteen years and among the key figures in the regional street art scene."
Bari (Madonnella) La via dei colori • Bar Project
Art Review Featured
25 Giugno 2026
BYPILLOW Gallery

BYPILLOW Gallery – Nico Skolp: The Rhythm of Geometry

"At BYPILLOW Gran Central, Nico Skolp developed a comprehensive project specifically conceived for the hotel featuring over 80 original graphic works, a handmade entrance piece and a large paper mural at reception: a visual journey dialoguing with the historic Liberty architecture facing Padua station."
Padova BYPILLOW Gran Central Padova
TV / Special Featured
Aprile 2023
RAI 5 • Art Night (Neri Marcorè)

RAI 5 – Art Night: 'History of a Collection. Art in the Bank of Italy'

"Inside the television special dedicated to the institution's artistic heritage, artworks by Nico Skolp acquired into the Bank of Italy's contemporary art collection are featured."
Roma / Nazionale Collezione d'Arte della Banca d'Italia
Daily
31 Dicembre 2022
Quotidiano di Puglia

Urban Regeneration: The First Public Basketball Court Arrives in Taranto

"The desire to gift the city a space open to everyone, a playground dedicated to sports and social aggregation, found natural fulfillment in collaboration with Project Trust and the artists of the Wallness Club collective."
Taranto Lost & Found Arena • T.R.U.St. Taranto
Webzine
31 Dicembre 2022
Giornale RossoBlu

Taranto, The First Free Basketball Court is Born: Lost & Found Arena

"The Lost & Found Arena was born from the commitment of Sneakers Academy alongside Project Trust and the Wallness Club artists, transforming an abandoned space into a free art and sports playground for the community."
Taranto Lost & Found Arena • T.R.U.St. Taranto
Daily Featured
09 Luglio 2022
la Repubblica (Bari)

Street Art, In Adelfia The Collective Reunites After 20 Years: 'Ten Works on Possible Routes'

"The historic collective reunites twenty years after their debut to regenerate the town with ten monumental murals exploring possible routes in contemporary Apulian street art."
Adelfia (Bari) Rotte Possibili - Adelfia
Webzine
18 Novembre 2021
Art Vibes Webzine

QM San Paolo – In Bari, urban art redesigns the neighborhood

"Nico Skolp creates a vibrant geometric abstraction on the San Paolo facade, harmoniously integrating into Bari's open-air museum program."
Bari QM San Paolo
Webzine
28 Ottobre 2021
Art Vibes Webzine

T.R.U.St. Taranto – European Capital of Street Art

"In Taranto's Tramontone district, Nico Skolp's mural redefines the urban volumes through bold geometric patterns and chromatic contrasts."
Taranto T.R.U.St. Taranto
Art Review
21 Ottobre 2021
Finestre sull'Arte

In Bari, an entire neighborhood becomes an open-air museum with murals by street artists

"Among the key artists redeveloping the residential facades is Nico Skolp, presenting an imposing abstract composition that bridges graffiti heritage and visual design."
Bari QM San Paolo
Daily
08 Ottobre 2021
Il Quotidiano del Sud

In Taranto, an artwork by Nico Skolp: street art for urban regeneration

"Nico Skolp contributes to the urban regeneration of Taranto's Tramontone district with a polychromatic geometric composition."
Taranto T.R.U.St. Taranto
Daily Featured
14 Settembre 2021
Rai News

In Taranto, An Urban Regeneration Festival Through Street Art

"In Taranto, street art transforms suburban districts into one of Europe's largest open-air museums: Italian muralist Nico Skolp features among the festival's prominent headliners."
Taranto T.R.U.St. Taranto
Magazine
Settembre 2021
Collater.al Magazine

28 – Nico Skolp's geometric pavement artwork in Rovigo

"300 square meters in the Urban Digital Center courtyard: 28 shapes and generative patterns paying tribute to the mathematical semi-perfect number."
Rovigo 28 - Rovigo Regeneration Festival
Daily
Settembre 2021
Giornale di Puglia

BiArch 2021: From master lectures to urban workshops with Nico Skolp

"The international festival of architecture and urban landscape hosts lectures and workshops with urban artists and designers, including Nicolò Loprieno (Skolp)."
Bari BiArch Bari International Archifestival
Magazine
Agosto 2020
Collater.al Magazine

Steps – Tactical urbanism intervention for the Antonio Giordano Award

"A public urban staircase transformed through color variations and tactical urbanism principles to enhance pedestrian flow and spatial perspective."
Santa Croce di Magliano Steps - PAG Molise
Webzine
Marzo 2020
Gucki.it Design Blog

Street Art in Apulia: The Colorful Murals by Nico Skolp Between Art and Design

"An in-depth feature exploring the deep bond between his large-scale geometric murals, Apulian street art, and contemporary visual design."
Milano / Bari Monographic Feature
Magazine Featured
26 Gennaio 2020
Sky Arte

Matera: The Spectacular Intersection of Street Art and Sports

"The city made headlines for the spectacular urban artwork created by Apulian muralist and designer Nicolò Loprieno, aka Skolp: a hypnotic combination of geometric patterns and colors turning public art functional for community play."
Matera Let's Play Culture (Matera 2019)
Daily
19 Gennaio 2020
SassiLive

Basketball court in Piazza degli Olmi in Matera completed with street art by Nico Skolp and Mr. Quapos

"Officially unveiled as part of Matera 2019 European Capital of Culture, the new outdoor court was presented to artists and the local community."
Matera Let's Play Culture
Magazine
17 Gennaio 2020
Never Ending Season

Art Playground: Piazza degli Olmi, Matera

"When street art meets sport: the Piazza degli Olmi playground demonstrates how public muralism reactivates neighborhood connection and identity."
Matera Let's Play Culture
Daily
16 Gennaio 2020
BariViva

A basketball court becomes a work of art thanks to Bari artist Nico Skolp

"From late nineties graffiti walls to major public art commissions: the artistic journey and monumental urban projects of Nico Skolp."
Bari / Matera Let's Play Culture
Magazine Featured
15 Gennaio 2020
Collater.al Magazine

Let’s Play Culture – The colorful basketball court in Matera by Nico Skolp

"Over 400 square meters in Piazza degli Olmi turned into a monumental geometric artwork merging contemporary art and street sports."
Matera Let's Play Culture (Matera 2019)
Daily
12 Gennaio 2020
Borderline24 - Il Giornale di Bari

A basketball court becomes artwork: in Matera, the project by Bari native Nico Skolp

"The Bari artist and designer creates a vibrant streetball court returning visual beauty and community life to Matera."
Bari / Matera Let's Play Culture
Magazine Featured
10 Gennaio 2020
Radio Deejay

Matera, The Colorful Basketball Court by Nico Skolp and Mr.Quapos

"The official photo gallery of the Piazza degli Olmi playground in Matera: the explosion of geometry and vibrant colors by street artist Nico Skolp that went viral across Italy."
Matera Let's Play Culture (Matera 2019)
Art Review
Novembre 2019
Musei di Matera

'Urbani': Collective Street Art Exhibition in Matera

"Collective exhibition dedicated to contemporary street art languages and the evolution of graffiti writing across Basilicata and Apulia featuring Nico Skolp."
Matera Mostra Urbani
Art Review
Ottobre 2019
Momart Gallery

Nico Skolp: Between geometric rigor, generative design and graffiti writing

"A rigorous visual exploration where graffiti writing heritage intersects generative design methodology and spatial harmony."
Matera Profilo Critico e Mostra Urbani
Interview Featured
06 Giugno 2019
Street Art NYC

Meet Nico Skolp — Masterful Italian Designer, Graffiti Writer & Muralist

"Based in Bari in the South of Italy, Nico Skolp is a masterful designer, graffiti writer and muralist with a particular passion for working in public spaces. My murals blend shapes and colors into elaborate site-specific abstractions."
New York / Bari Monographic Interview (New York)
Art Review
2015
Klub7 Art Collective

Symphony No. 7 & Urban Collaborations in Berlin

"Official urban art catalog by the KLUB7 collective documenting the monumental collective mural Symphony No. 7 in Berlin featuring Nico Skolp."
Berlino Symphony No. 7 Berlin

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