- 9 years ago Sticky: Welcome to /t/streetart!
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Subversion of the Everyday: Artist MyeongBeom Kim Reinterprets Common Objects in Delightful Ways
MyeongBeom Kim (previously) builds unique works by combining everyday objects whose purposes are often in stark contrast. The sculptures are created from recognizable pieces such as birthday cake candles, canes, and standard #2 pencils. These objects are reworked to drastically limit their inherent
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The Graffiti Grammar Police
Their names? Agent X and Agent Full Stop. Their mission? To fix illegible and grammatically incorrect graffiti everywhere… starting with Quito, Ecuador. Collectively known as Acción Ortográfica Quito, these two grammar vigilantes have started a movement to make the world a better place, one punctuation mark at a time.
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J'existe (I exist)
Barcelona.
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Park Güell - Barcelona
Park Güell is the reflection of Gaudí's artistic plenitude, which belongs to his naturalist phase.
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The true art of painting is learned on the street.
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Silo Art Trail
The Silo Art Trail is Australia’s largest outdoor gallery. The trail stretches over 200 kilometres, linking Brim with neighbouring towns Lascelles, Patchewollock, Rosebery, Rupanyup and Sheep Hills.
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Street artists are taking over Belfast
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A colorful organic blob overtakes a 100-year-old building facade in Lodz, Poland.
Hyperbolic is a wild exterior growth that wraps around the art nouveau façade of a 100 years old building. Crystal Wagner is known for her large-scale mixed-media installations using a variety of materials like braided nylon, wire mesh, and cable ties that create colorful forms affixed to buildings or suspended from galleries.
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Street artist hijacks billboards to attack the entertainment industry
Inspired by the Oscar nominated movie Three Billboards, conservative street artist Sabo decided to send out his own powerful message to Hollywood over sexual harassment.
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N.Y. landlord obliterated dozens of graffiti murals. Now he owes the artists $6.75 million.
From the elevated 7-train, millions of people passing through Long Island City, Queens, could spot the massive warehouses....Virtually overnight, nearly all of it was destroyed.
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Lucky Birds by Martinus
During christmas and newyears I have painted for a project called "Geluksvogels" or Lucky Birds in Ghent, Belgium (I also live there). It will be part of a light-installation during the International Lightfestival at the end of January in said city. :-) The other part, which is not shown YET, is still in the making and will be tested a few days before the start of the festival. Exciting is an understatement. It has been in the newspapers, on tv and it started with a local Facebook-news-channel.
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Global street art and graffiti.
Web-platform showcasing artists from over 100 countries.
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This photographer is documenting fading glimpses of New York’s past.
Photographer Ben Passikoff has made it his mission to track New York City’s disappearing advertisements. His recently published book The Writing on the Wall contains over 100 of them.
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New York graffiti artists triumph over developer who destroyed their work
Legal victory for 5Pointz, world-famous graffiti haven painted over by building’s owner in 2013, could lead to greater protection for US street artists
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Herakut - Germany
A young girl with a peculiar headpiece is seen writing on the wall, “Art doesn't help people, people help people.” Herakut is made up of two two graffiti artists, Hera and Akut. The male and female duo have been working together since 2004. HeraKut combine deeply contrasting styles – Akut's photorealist spray paint, with Hera's more traditional painterly methods – to create highly stylized street works.
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Meet the man saving L.A.’s street art one mural at a time.
In late 2006, art conservator Scott Haskins received a call from the federal government. They were on the hunt for an expert witness, experienced in mural restoration.
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Graffiti combines Cubism with Realism.
Spanish street artist Miguel Ángel Belinchón, better known as Belin, creates hyperrealistic portraits with a cubist twist.
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Origami street art.
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Top 99 Cities for Graffiti Art
Discover our list of the Top 99 best cities for Graffiti Art!
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German resistance hero inspires anti-Trump street art
The vintage-style propaganda posters in Washington, DC take aim at white supremacism, racism – and Donald Trump. A daring act of resistance, or an insulting slur on the US President? By Rachel Stewart.