Category Archives: street art

2454. Cheltenham 2019 (2) — Natural adventures

Posted on September 18, 2019 by

How can this not be an enlarged photograph? Sam Art is surely playing with our eyes and deceiving us. This incredible piece was one of the first I saw at the festival and was in place early on the Friday … Continue reading →

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The 19th Edition of Pioneering Street Art Festival NuArt Challenges Participants to Consider the Old and the New

Posted on September 18, 2019 by

For the 19th consecutive year, the quaint Norwegian town of Stavanger hosted another edition of the internationally known NuArt Festival. What started in 2001 as side programming at an electronic music festival has evolved into one of the most influential … Continue reading →

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2444. Dean Lane skate park (246) — Natural adventures

Posted on September 14, 2019 by

Photographed on a sunny afternoon, this is a beautifully thought out piece of writing by Cassette in the fine tradition of using a different style for each letter. Particularly pleasing is the way the artist has crafted the ‘SS’ in … Continue reading →

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Multi-Color Murals by Aryz Depict Dynamic Gestures in Large-Scale Sketches

Posted on September 14, 2019 by

Continuously evolving his style from early surreal comic-like renderings, to subdued portraits, all the way to abstract assemblages, Catalan artist Aryz has built his reputation as a multi-talented muralist. More recently, Aryz has reduced the quantity of new mural projects … Continue reading →

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Large Scale Murals of Resting Giants Painted on Streets and Rooftops by Ella & Pitr

Posted on September 8, 2019 by

French artists Ella & Pitr (previously) paint large murals of sleeping characters whose bodies are contoured into the confines of rooftops, geometrical lots, and building facades. Best viewed from above, the murals often feature stripes and the limited color palette of the … Continue reading →

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Interview with Yip Yew Chong — Rock Vandals

Posted on September 7, 2019 by

We’re back with another interview! This time with Yip Yew Chong, an accountant turned muralist in Singapore. He makes large-scale interactive, 3D murals all over the world and he only started doing it a few years ago! Keep reading to … Continue reading →

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9266. Street Art of East Vancouver, Washington — One Million Photographs

Posted on August 31, 2019 by

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A Student Lost in the Easy Freedom of Youth Depicted in a Cross-Stitch Mural by Aheneah

Posted on August 30, 2019 by

Ana Martins, who works as Aheneah, recently reflected on the relaxed freedom of youth and captured that feeling in a cross-stitched intervention on a wall in Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. The work is along a popular route to a … Continue reading →

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this isn’t happiness

Posted on August 29, 2019 by

Zagreb, Michael Pederson Source: nevver

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Street Artists Revive Spanish Village w/ Murals Celebrating Local Tradition – My Modern Met

Posted on August 29, 2019 by

Street artists NeSpoon and Regue Fernández transformed a community in Belorado with murals depicting “bolo boliferano” and local lacework. Thanks to a local cultural organization, two street artists are using their work to bring back tradition and create a larger … Continue reading →

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