- 8 years ago Sticky: Welcome to /t/streetart!
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"These are not stickers" by MrDheo -Lisbon (Portugal) 2014.
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Felipe Pantone UB
Felipe Pantone is a contemporary, kinetic graffiti artist living in Valencia, Spain.
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Street Artist #Blu Is Erasing All The Murals He Painted in #Bologna
Action against the rich and powerful who take street art off the street. English version below.] Il 18 marzo si inaugura a Bologna la mostra Street Art. Banksy & Co. – L’arte allo stato urbano, promossa da Genus Bononiae, con il sostegno della Fondazione Carisbo. Tra le opere esposte ce ne saranno alcune staccate dai …
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Hug
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An incredible look at the beating heart of street art.
Visionary street artist Lonac is the talented individual behind this impressive hand-painted heart. He strategically placed his design between the air ducts which flow in and out of the building. By doing so he created the illusion of the aorta that passes blood through the heart itself.
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Hand-grown murals: Watch as plant paintings take over walls.
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10 of the best British graffiti artists you should know about.
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Mural by Baneartworks.
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What is the effect of street art on real estate prices?
Street art and real estate, at first considered as a sign of decay that lowers the property values, as soon as people started considering ‘gritty’ and ‘edgy’ cool, street art began generating interest to a piece of real estate.
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The only good nation is imagination.
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Transforms boring city walls into vibrant scenes full of life by French artist Patrick Commecy.
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Mural, the history and the meaning.
What is a mural? Read about the historic importance of murals, as well as their role as the socio-political tools of freedom of expression.
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Woodwasp and Mantis, both by Venom
It's good to be ouside. :-)
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Hillary Clinton bikini mural covered with niqab after public decency complaints
A Melbourne street artist who was threatened with a council fine over a provocative mural he painted of US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has responded by covering her image with a niqab. Maribyrnong council took issue with the original mural, which depicted Clinton wearing a revealing swimsuit with $100 notes tucked into it. The council said residents complained about the piece, which was painted on to the side wall of a scooter shop in Footscray, 5km west of Melbourne.
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From dissident to decorative: why street art sold out and gentrified our cities.
The “edgy authenticity” of street art makes it an ideal tool for urban planners seeking to attract the new "creative class".
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Defining street art does (not) have a conclusion.
It should not be presumed that the beginnings of what we consider street art today necessarily define the notion. To say It began with graffiti is no mistake.
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Can you copyright graffiti? We’re about to find out.
In Australia, graffiti is protected by copyright, even if it was painted illegally. Enforcing that copyright can get tricky though, since the artist could still be arrested for vandalism. Why wouldn’t similar protections apply in the United States?
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The tragic story of Sheffield’s Park Hill bridge
One spring day in 2001 a tall man walked into Sheffield’s Park Hill flats and along a street in the sky. He strode past the brutalist flanks, out on to the footbridge. He thought: this’ll do. Jason didn’t look down; he gets vertigo and he was 13 storeys up. He leaned over in his yellow Puffa jacket and sprayed her name. “Clare” came out haphazardly and “Middleton” hit the ledge. He planned to take her to the Roxy on the facing hill, to show her. So now he began again, bigger, clearer: “I LOVE YOU WILL U MARRY ME”.
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NSFW That isn't a spray can!
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10 street art movies.
Here are the ten most fascinating documentaries and fictional street art movies that tell stories of the global movement and its impact on urban culture.