Neo-Muralism is Street Art turned professional, Street Art on steroids.
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The pseudononymous street art icon even lauded 3D's street art in a 2006 interview in Swindle Magazine.
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We talked for hours about Banksy and street art, the philosophy of street art, our favorite styles of street art-ing, and the craziest street arts we had ever pulled off in the dead of night.
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Meanwhile, street art blog and magazine Street Art News unequivocally attributed them to Banksy in a tweet and accompanying article.
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Related: Just Add Water: Rain-Activated Street Art Meet the Street Artists Reclaiming San Pedro Sula from Gang Culture Urban Geodes Crystallize a Global Street Art Movement A Street Art Skate Park Fills a Former Spanish Church
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An image of some lackluster street art by Mr. Brainwash How do you feel about street art in NYC these days?
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That was my way into the scene, through street art, and some people immediately wrote me off as a street art photographer.
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Today, regrettably however, from my perspective as a researcher, writer, and curator within this subgenre of Art, what has become abundantly clear is that the term Street Art, Street Art as period, Street Art as material has become entirely untenable.
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This won't be the first street art museum in the world, Europe, or even in Amsterdam — the Street Art Museum Amsterdam, which is really more of an outdoor tour of street art than a traditional museum, has been around since 2012.
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Related: Inside Europe's Largest Street Art Festival Graffiti Queen Lady Pink Still Reigns Supreme Who's Afraid of a Banksy & Co. Street Art Exhibition
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EG: The whole idea of a museum of street art seems strange, because street art is supposed to be on the street, right?
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Related: Nature's Heartbeat Inspires Street Art That Contemplates Human Connection These Murals Mix Street Art with the Recycling Bin Street Artist Literally Makes Streets Art
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Peruse Austin's street art scene: For less creepy-crawly fun, check out the graffiti park at Castle Hills, which features an evolving mural of street art.
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Related: 30 Street Artists Invade Long Beach, Furniture Flies The First Ever International Street Art Fair Is Heading to Paris Get Sucked Into Psychedelic Street Art Holes
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Related: There's a Guy Giving Gold Stars To Street Art in London Get Sucked Into Psychedelic Street Art Holes 12 Street Artists You Need To Follow On Instagram
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Related: Graffiti Writers Will Hate This The First Ever International Street Art Fair Is Heading to Paris There's a Guy Giving Gold Stars to Street Art in London
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Related: Street Art Warrior Women Draw Comparisons to Caravaggio Meet the Faces Behind Street Art's Tropical Getaway There's a Guy Giving Gold Stars to Street Art in London
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Each location unites street art superstars and local talent, cross-pollinating techniques and cultures to create some of the strangest and most gratifying fruit in the street art world.
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Don't worry, it's not the apocalypse — it's an installation, a part of street art festival Rehab 2, and an innovation of displaying street art while holding onto its ephemeral roots.
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Rather my claim of periodicity aims to make clear the radical divergence between what is widely understood as Street Art today and what was understood as Street Art in its infancy.
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"Jojo's art is the style of street art without the thorny content and political questions that street art addresses," Carlo McCormick, a New York art critic, said in a phone interview.
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Who's Afraid of a Banksy & Co. Street Art Exhibition?
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After inviting their expansive network of artists to participate, they created the packed-out platform to put street art in the spotlight, offering a temporary, no-fee experience much like street art itself.
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Intermural Art emerged directly from both Graffiti and Street Art.
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Street art is just an entirely different beast than graffiti.
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"The art works here are not street art," Andipa said.
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Like many Russian enterprises, the Street Art Museum is a
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The Street Art Museum offers a microcosm of the tensions
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Now the area has become associated with colorful street art.
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Neon orange had a moment in fashion and street art.
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It's been turned into swimsuits, album covers and street art.
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This is so important, because this is real street art.
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Hawaii, a festival celebrating street art elites and locals alike.
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Expect an emphasis on street art and the New Contemporary.
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We're not the first ones to put street art inside.
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The animal street art series has a message behind it.
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Related: Urban Geodes Crystallize a Global Street Art Movement 8 Artists Pushing Origami To The Extreme These Origami Cranes are Dancing Thanks to Magnets A Street Art Skate Park Fills a Former Spanish Church
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Related: Steve Powers: From Coney Island to Proverb King Graffiti Legend Steve Powers Lines NYC Streets with Irony Just Add Water: Rain-Activated Street Art A Street Art Skate Park Fills a Former Spanish Church
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"While I happen to love and appreciate street art, your latest commissioned display is the most disgusting display of art I've seen," wrote LES resident Naomi Pena in an email to the street art foundation.
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I don't want it to be like street art or graffiti.
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VICE: How did you get into photographing street art and graffiti?
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I got into it because I was inspired by street art.
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The rollers, the graffiti, the street art — that was always illegal.
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Scharf is in the forefront of the urban street art movement.
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Are there greater risks and potential rewards for collecting street art?
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And I'm about to embark upon some major street art installations.
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Then we hear about the cross-cultural street art festival POW!
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To the casual pedestrian, Denver doesn't appear rich in street art.
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In Mexico, the people react differently when you paint street art.
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Will a major institution try to preserve in situ street art?
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Hughes draws a parallel between the truck's presence and street art.
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This story of a French immigrant obsessed with street art who searches for the reclusive artist Bansky, only to have the legend turn the camera back on him, is a fascinating look at the street-art scene.
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I see next to no good street art anymore—"good" meaning something where I feel like it's not being sold to me, "good" meaning not the same thing spammed over whatever few street art spots are left.
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There are Damian-inspired tattoos, cookies, graduation caps, and even street art.
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Yeah, one of the stronger things so far was around street art.
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They speak to the history of painting, to street art, to photography.
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Even in a comic film about contemporary street art, 9/11 looms.
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He also notes that 1980s street art has made a huge impression.
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Amid Oakland, CA's crowded street art scene, Girl Mobb's work stands out.
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Nowadays, street art is a hot commodity in the commercial art world.
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Long Beach, an offshoot of Jasper Wong's Pacific street art bacchanal, POW!
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For now, tourists continue to flock Candelaria to look at street art.
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Street Art Museum has not had any political problems; as Dmitri Zaitsev
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It inspired street art by Shepard Fairey, a pop song by will.i.am.
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This is a room that functions as a gallery for street art.
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Photographer and curator Oscar Arriola chronicles Chicago's graffiti and street art scenes.
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"This isn't going to be a nice street art show," he says.
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They even managed to pose as street art before their big proposal.
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Fans of Cold War history, street art and great views gravitate here.
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"I think for a lot of kids, street art is their art."
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He even took us on a brief tour of Palermo street art.
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"Street art is part of the soul of Miami," Ms. Wilkie added.
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"The look and the spirit of street art is there," he said.
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Mondolfi photographs her protest signs and turns the photos into street art.
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Street art and graffiti don't require admission when it comes to viewing.
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You know, street art, body art, tattooing — they function in this way.
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Tom Hiddleston's latest cultural crime is making street art seem cool and relevant.
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As Ms. Pasquini's profile has risen, her street art has become more experimental.
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Because that M is more than clandestine street art, more than simple vandalism.
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The experience leads her to cover her neighborhood with charged feminist street art.
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How has street art in New York changed since you started documenting it?
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There's everything from the legacy of land art, to street art, to performances.
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Related: North Africa's Biggest Street Art Ever: Last Week in Art Bansky DOXED?
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For its part, the Street Art Museum has not shied away from potential
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Like most street art, the piece is victim to the environment around it.
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Hong Kong's art scene has come to embrace street art in recent years.
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Street art is so popular now, especially online—has it lost its subversiveness?
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Here's how she transformed her driveway into a viral work of street art.
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In 133, a real estate developer whitewashed a beloved stretch of street art.
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You see a lot of galleries and big museums already embracing street art.
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You might recognize the animated street-art gifs of Spanish artist A.L. Crego.
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Since then street art, in particular, has moved away from its renegade roots.
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Through street art and tattoos, he creates both ephemeral and permanent social commentary.
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"It's an open-air gallery; it's basically a street art museum," she said.
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She's the most celebrated street art photographer, and has documented artists and their work from the early days of kids tagging subway cars under cover of darkness, to today, when street art superstars jet around the world to paint permission walls.
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Better still, you don't perpetuate the depressing myth that street art is somehow good.
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We the Artists took place at the 18th Street Art Center on November 10.
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Murray certainly wasn't alone in her response to the Wild Style of street art.
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How has your approach to documenting street art changed over the last ten years?
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And Street Art, as a period, is something that we must now move past.
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Now, the city has found new life as a burgeoning hub for street art.
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Who is the most trusted member of the shadowy, adbusting street art collective TrustoCorp?
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"I don't see the connection between the brains and street art," he said, smiling.
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Fujita credits street art for bringing the forward-thinking spirit of K2S to reality.
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What does it mean to you to see street art murals in your neighborhood?
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Which is actually the only time street art has ever been used for good.
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The street art depicts a bathrobe-clad Harvey Weinstein sitting on a chaise longue.
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Before Salvador, his previous stop was Aberdeen, Scotland, where street art enlivened the walls.
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Today, street art is characterized by big, splashy murals, ubiquitous postering, stencils, and stickers.
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"I'm more familiar with the origins of street art here in California," says Marin.
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Los Angeles has a history of street art, from graffiti to towering multicolor murals.
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The zine breaks down the history, catchphrases, and street art of Bart Simpson, a.k.
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Guerrilla street art collective Indecline staged the gravesite in one of Trump's golf courses.
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To learn more about the book, Eleven Spring: A Celebration of Street Art, click here.
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Their interiors, too, will reflect the lost outdoor museum by featuring street art–style decorations.
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An art that may not look like Graffiti or Street Art but smells like it.
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Graffiti, and to a lesser extent street art, tend to be dominated by male artists.
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Alongside the opening of the Jewish Museum exhibition is a new Winehouse street-art trail.
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A lot of the resurgence in the arts began with the graffiti and street art.
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Indeed, the work of GlobalHell is not unlike the political street art led by Banksy.
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He eventually left, though, and focused on street art before turning to more traditional painting.
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One of his street art subjects is Almir Narayamoga Surui, chief of the Surui tribe.
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Everywhere I looked, there were bright pops of color, flavor, and lots of street art.
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Julien Garcia-Toudic, 2000, was among the students charged with collecting the donated street art.
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Before street art, Kaltenbach placed single message bronze plaques and stencil graffiti around the city.
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This means more street art, and selling at art markets, maybe even local gallery shows.
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Cosme describes it as a "badass" archive of local street art despite its nefarious purpose.
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"We see our work as an intersection between Mexican muralism and street art," says Ramon.
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As his mainstream popularity has grown, his reputation within the street art community has suffered.
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An inviting backyard has 30 seats and a street-art mural on the rear wall.
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We have lots by Peter Tunney, the godfather of the street art movement in Miami.
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There are clear nods to rock and roll, street art, and other East Village countercultures.
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There are clear nods to rock and roll, street art, and other East Village countercultures.
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The Street Art Museum was founded in 2012 by Anna Stolyarova, a native of Ukraine.
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Greenspan and Tider legally secured the wall through the Little Italy Street Art (LISA) Project.
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The area around his apartment building, at 285 Lafayette Street, continues to draw street art shrines.
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She represents a much smaller demographic within the street art world: women, both cis and trans.
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The 28 murals represent a variety of styles and street art philosophies propagated in New York.
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Spotlight Alice Pasquini is challenging ideas of what street art and street artists should look like.
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The murders seem to coincide with Banksy-esque street art that pops up near each one.
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NOT FOR FAINT-HEARTED On an island renowned for its culture, street art is not new.
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See the colorful graffiti in Valparaiso, Chile — the seaside city is literally covered in street art.
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Today in Athens, a group of conservators are taking street art preservation into their own hands.
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Japan, one branch of an international organization that beautifies cities around the world with street art.
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The first piece I put up was on a Brooklyn street-art blog the next day.
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Only one other artist in Havana, Yulier Rodriguez, has an equally recognizable assortment of street art.
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As street art finds its way into more and more swanky art galleries, its essence fades.
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Content can be anything from songs, to frescoes, to street art that's depicted in the game.
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And if you're interested in creating your own street art, here's one way to get started.
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This wall, like many on the island, was earmarked by the local council for street art.
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The current phase also features a new collection of contemporary and street art in public spaces.
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It's street art created in a way that tricks your eyes into believing it's glowing light.
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Murakami's surreal, hallucinogenic renderings blend elements of neo-pop and street art with traditional Japanese imagery.
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The hotel features clear nods to rock and roll, street art, and other East Village countercultures.
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Even just fans of the street art community come here to take pictures and enjoy it.
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Today Ferg's artworks strike a terrific balance between abstract forms and hip-hop indebted street art.
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The result confirmed the elevation of street art to the very top of the auction market.
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Mr. Magee's favorite stoop, where he displayed his street art, had become part of a hotel.
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Many are sculptures, but paintings, street art and installations in bold colors also figure in it.
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He was wanted by Russia for the theft of a piece of street art worth $1.55.
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Even the art world is intrigued with his images that blur street art and fashion culture.
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"I don't really like the term 'street art,'" he said as we walked through the exhibition.
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A conservative artist in California has a new subject of his controversial street art: Mark Zuckerberg.
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There'll also be street art activities and other forms of entertainment, including cabaret and musical performances.
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Maybe cities don't have "personal street art styles" but I wouldn't say that "weakens" the art.
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Blu's desire to retain control of what uses his street art is put toward — and keep it out of the hands of those seeking to profit from it — echoes Banksy's reaction to the Sincura Art Club's 2014 auction of his "sensitively salvaged" works of street art.
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Officials have reacted in particular to graffiti as a common form of protest: in 2014, state news labelled artists who launched a street art campaign terrorists; just last month, Egyptian customs officials confiscated hundreds of issues of a publication chronicling street art of the nation's resolution.
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His bald head pops up in street art encouraging workers to take up the fight against automation.
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The Urban Nation museum, the first major institution dedicated to street art and graffiti, opened in Berlin.
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However, some find the show awe-inspiring primarily in its apparent disregard for the street art community.
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Banksy is much loved by Australia's street art community, many of whom fondly remember his visit here.
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Goldsmith-Thomas had shared the photo herself, but accidentally cropped out the text on the street art.
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To me they are really interesting pieces of street art that are loaded with meaning and questions.
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Paavonpera also has strong opinions on the impact of street art, a format which piques his interest.
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Trump's been Photoshopped without a nose, and with a man bun; the man's even inspired street art.
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The city is gorgeous — warm and sunny, full of colorful weather-worn buildings, cobblestones, and street art.
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What's more, alongside this neo-Muralist pursuit, Street Art has also taken a clear turn toward Kitsch.
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It is as if the utmost parody of what Street Art once was has become the norm.
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Much of this "Street Art" fails to assimilate with its surroundings, rather coming to directly dominate it.
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"I didn't ever think I'd be a piece of street art," Blackman told the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
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But because I don't like most street art aesthetically, I didn't enjoy the wall pieces as memorials.
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I had started street art with the name "Oopsy Daisy," cause I thought it was really funny.
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He says street art is often the only means that marginalized communities have to express their opinions.
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In New York City, "vote" has turned into a street art tag, seen on sidewalks and signposts.
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But it may also be the case that some street art is simply interesting to look at.
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His street-art-inspired logo also appeared in Gucci's cruise and men's wear runway shows in June.
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"He was like a piece of New York street art, totally unbelievable and amazing," the photographer said.
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Related Banksy's Biggest Artwork Ever Opens This Friday Who's Afraid of a Banksy & Co. Street Art Exhibition?
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In a recent video, Echaroux showcases what he calls the "world's first street art" in the Amazon.
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A rogue street art series has popped up around Manhattan, highlighting the true meaning behind Memorial Day.
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Something free or cheap Wander the Museum of Street Art at the CitizenM Hotel in the Bowery.
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Its construction site, recently disguised with lively street art, is a reminder of the long haul ahead.
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Financed by Mr. Colsa, the project aims in part to bring street art back to its roots.
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Now venture north to Northern Liberties and Fishtown, cool neighborhoods alive with street art and indie shops.
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This piece really grabbed me — as a look at street art and its many forms in Melbourne.
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While many street artists operate illicitly, some Melbourne property owners have embraced street art and commissioned works.
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I'm saddened that, given the beauty of Khmer script, I rarely see it used in street art.
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"For big street art cities like Stavanger, history has been painted onto the walls," Mr. Reid said.
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ER: When I moved to New York in the late 1980s, the street art was beautifully raw.
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It's exceedingly rare, maybe even unprecedented, that an exhibition fuses contemporary street art with Old Master paintings.
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In 221, it was taken over by a street art collective and covered from floor to ceiling. 22.
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This rewriting of an act of hate seems symbolic for the queer street art movement as a whole.
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This marginality enables street art to stay disruptive, full of potential to give marginalized narratives a public face.
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They range from small pieces of street art to historical landmarks to meeting places like parks and restaurants.
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He later took his work to the studio, where he blended a street art aesthetic with figurative painting.
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The very limited color palette, the street art feel, the compositions, and the themes are all very deliberate.
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What would you like someone without familiarity of street art and graffiti to take away from the book?
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Singapore has severe penalties for what it considers vandalism — which could easily extend to street art as well.
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This would be an OK choice for street art, but it's distracting in the context of this book.
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"Cities around the world have been adopting policy in recent years specifically addressing street art," said BOP's Prin.
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The social media giant will make an unspecified donation to a French street art association, Durand's lawyer said.
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When Angela drives through the alley, we briefly see a familiar street-art mural on the brick wall.
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Artist Lauren Napolitano (aka PepTalks) grew up in the Bay Area, encountering Kilgallen's street art in the 1990s.
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Correction: A previous version of this article stated Shepard Fairey was still facing charges for his street art.
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There are artists finishing up large-scale street art depicting things like a primate skeleton on the walls.
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" Mr. Marcucci also said he was intrigued to see "people crossing over into fine art from street art.
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Transit, 1977–1987, chronicling the foundational years of hip-hop and street art as we know it today.
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A professional artist leads a walk through the Upper Manhattan neighborhood to see historic street art and graffiti.
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Wynwood Walls is a park/modern art gallery that's completely outdoors, and filled with street art and graffiti.
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But there's definitely a contemporary feel to his art, too—an urban sensibility that commonly defines street art.
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Banksy's street art often draws attention to social issues by adding elements of darkness to otherwise joyful scenes.
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The show included screen prints, illustrations, and digital artwork influenced by street art, pop culture, and protest movements.
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LONDON — At least according to street art, Donald Trump isn't the most popular figure in Britain at the moment.
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The website run by the Schillers, Wooster Collective, was to street art what 12 Oz Prophet was to graffiti.
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Nonetheless, the scope of the event cultivated buzz among street art aficionados and benefitted many of the participating artists.
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Ten Hundred himself describes his inspirations as ranging from street art and graffiti to anime and child-like imagination.
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In particular, Melbourne is known for its street art, galleries and museums, as well as for its food scene.
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Now overflowing with indoor street art, it's set to be demolished in June to make way for apartment buildings.
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The October auction, compiled of contemporary pieces and street art, will also feature America's female presidential hopeful, Hillary Clinton.
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And an accompanying picture caption omitted credit for an artist who contributed to a piece of street art shown.
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He and his crew had begun using street art as a medium to denounce violence in Norte de Santander.
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By the time Banksy put out Exit Through the Gift Shop, street art really blew up in the mainstream.
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Yet, it's been named as one of the world's street art capitals in a new book by Lonely Planet.
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In this series, unrelated pieces of street art, not painted by the artist, are displayed in a random order.
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We tagged along with them for a bit and it turns out they were on a 'Street Art Tour'.
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Small protests are held and satirical cartoons targeting the military have appeared on social media and as street art.
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You've used street art techniques yourself in subversive ways though—as with your more recent work Liberté Égalité Soldes.
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I spotted several art galleries (although it was Sunday, so they were closed) and lots of interesting street art.
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I took a "Blackbeard to Banksy Walking Tour" (£8), expecting to learn about pirates and see some street art.
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The foot traffic has increased, and this side of the Alameda curtain is stuffed with stencils and street art.
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"I wanted to be true to the spirit of graffiti and street art: vandalism, ambition, rebellion," Mr. Gastman said.
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Similarly, there are no gallery interiors at the Street Art Museum in the gentrifying Nieuw-West section of Amsterdam.
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"The exciting thing about street art is that it is always changing," said Rosa Höhn, the hostel's general manager.
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I'm going to a beer festival in Maryland, a free outdoor simulcast of Aida, and a nighttime street art exhibit.
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Learn more about Street Art - Banksy & Co.: Art in the Urban Form at Bologna's Palazzo Pepoli on its official website.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Heterosexual cis men have long dominated the street art scene in the United States.
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We all know that East London, with its ~edgy~ street art and negroni-sipping creative types, loves a novelty cafe.
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Faith established herself in street art in her boyfriend's graffiti crew while waitressing or working intermittently as a graphic designer.
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In a touching tribute, Rashid has been honored in Auckland, New Zealand, with a street art mural in his memory.
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In between taking photos of street art, yellow trams, and beautiful tile, I pop into a clothing shop called Bershka.
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Street Art was identified with big, colourful, exterior wall paintings; it became known as an "edgy" form of popular muralism.
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As can be seen in public works such as "House of Cards" This is, quite clearly, no longer Street Art.
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Of course, Graffiti and Street Art have both appeared in galleries and museums before, since their very genesis in fact.
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Dominated by pink and green hues, the paintings look like a cross between street art, animation, and Dalí-esque surrealism.
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There are also dozens of street, art and beer festivals that happen only in the summer months, like Andersonville Midsommarfest.
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"You're from a privileged background or a completely underprivileged one, you understand street art," Mr. Niel said in an interview.
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Art 42 has also raised questions about the inherent paradox that comes with featuring street art in an enclosed space.
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He believes that the ones that have disappeared were removed either by city officials or people collecting street art souvenirs.
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Related: Kanye Kissing Kanye: Last Week in Art North Africa's Biggest Street Art Ever: Last Week in Art Bansky DOXED?
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Informal recyclers are as ubiquitous in Bogotá as the city's world famous street art, yet for most Colombians, completely invisible.
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Even in the other parts of the city, things are usually pretty laid back when it comes to street art.
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Some two million people downloaded the service with its availability spreading through word of mouth, including the street art above.
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I had visited the area before and remembered it as full of cafes, boutiques and street art — Brooklyn with cobblestones.
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Trending From a Mini Cooper ride around town to a street art survey, new ways to see a classic city.
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Curator Peter Ernst Coolen discusses his plans for a street art museum in a former shipbuilding warehouse in north Amsterdam.
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I like to photograph street art and graffiti when I'm in a new city; I'm what's called a graff-hunter.
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Street art covers every inch of wall that's reachable with a ladder, and most of the walls that are not.
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Why it matters: Banksy is the most important and most popular name in the white-hot field of street art.
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To support himself while he pursued street art, he got a job teaching at Westhill High School in Stamford, Conn.
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Only a few are old enough to remember the 2000s, when street art and graffiti exploded in New York City.
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In the appeal, the real estate developer posed two critical questions: Can temporary artworks like street art obtain recognized stature?
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The conflict was ignited by a piece of street art inspired by the Russian avant-garde of a century ago.
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Frugal Traveler "Street art is different from graffiti," one of my followers chided me on the Frugal Traveler Twitter account.
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Graffiti has traditionally meant a quick, illicit scrawl, while street art usually implies a more formal image of some kind.
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Brett Harris, a founding principal of AKI, said the building's style and name honor the area's legacy of street art.
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Street art seems to come naturally to Senegal, where many small shops are adorned with images of what they sell.
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I am a chef and there is a connection between the permanence (or lack thereof) of food and street art.
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JS: Does street art come into play in your work as an influence, considering you use spray paint and text?
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It is, rather, a practice utilizing these previous visual styles in one or more of three key ways: First, as a conceptual foundation — artistically investigating, dissecting and exploring the aesthetic and culture of Graffiti and Street Art; second, as a methodological tool — using the techniques and methods of Graffiti and Street Art yet subverting their traditional regulations and codes; and third, as an ethical imperative — using the independent ethic (rather than aesthetic) of Graffiti and Street Art, as a way of understanding the world, appreciating one's environment rather than as a simple visual regime.
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People see their work on advertisements, on websites, and in street art and are confronted with something they've never seen before.
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Overtown is sandwiched between swanky downtown Miami high-rises and artsy Wynwood with its shops, bars and world-renowned street art.
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In another scene, a feisty feline stretches and yawns in front of a street art stencil criticizing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
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"[Taylor] really helped me start my street art career, helped me find my voice as an artist," Montague told The Tennessean.
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I say this not to attempt to validate or legitimate Street Art, something that it no longer needs anyone to do.
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You would go into the "NYC street art" or "Brooklyn graffiti" groups and discover this is SKUF , or, that is Faile.
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It is not simply that Street Art no longer exists, but that it is in a state of radical, utter confusion.
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Meanwhile, in Banksy's hometown of Bristol, measures were being taken by the mayor to preserve the city's rich street art heritage.
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And the street art you could just draw on a piece of paper, mix flour and water, and put it up.
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There's a Guy Giving Gold Stars to Street Art in London [NSFW] New York Graffiti Artist Speed-Hacks City Wi-Fi
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Garcia is a self-taught artist who came into the contemporary art world from the street art scene and painting motorcycles.
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The Condado and Santurce neighborhoods are up-and-coming sections of the city bursting with vivid street art and edgy galleries.
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Gabrielle Union gets what Gabrielle Union wants -- even if that means shelling out tens of thousands of dollars for street art.
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The French artist's calligraphic stylings are a strong challenge to what's often considered the standard for "good" graffiti or street art.
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Banksy, who keeps his identity secret, is known for his politically charged street art that has adorned walls in various cities.
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While companies are using nonpartisan entreaties to vote to build goodwill, some non-corporate voting street art pieces are candidate-specific.
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Related: How to Subvert the Art World and Get Away with It Who's Afraid of a Banksy & Co. Street Art Exhibition?
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There was still street art on Bellenden Road, but it wasn't the rough graffiti I'd seen earlier on in my travels.
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Whether you're into "wellness," hipster campfire vibes, street art, or consider yourself an "influencer," there's probably a weed company for you.
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With this museum, I think we're as close to the street as possible, while still putting street art on another level.
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The Dominican-born figurative artist, whose real name is Elio Mercado, has become a prominent figure in Miami's street art community.
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Street Art Like You've Never Seen It, a chance to watch league-affiliated artists use West 57th Street as their studio.
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"Street art is just a more sellable word; it sounds better than graffiti, which is associated with counter culture," Mathieu said.
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Last July, I spent two weeks in London documenting its street art and graffiti scene, my first return visit since 2009.
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Senator Brad Hoylman is calling on the owner of the building to put the street art piece on permanent public display.
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In response, a community of artists is raising awareness about the problem through a street art project and a gallery exhibition.
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To commemorate its tenth anniversary, curators Sara and Marc Schiller are releasing a new book, Eleven Spring: A Celebration of Street Art.
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More pedestrians are dying Pedestrian fatalities are on the rise, though the impact of street art on those deaths hasn't been studied.
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In a family project, we want people to see what we can do, how professional and high quality street art can be.
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Art Festival Meet the DIY Custodians Saving Athens' Street Art | Conservation Lab [Exclusive] Spanish Muralist Cinta Vidal Is Bending Minds in Japan
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The portrait, unveiled before the World Cup began on June 14, has drawn the ire of many in Russia's street art community.
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By 2008 then, the very term Street Art had come to be radically reattributed by the market, the media, and municipal authority.
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As such, the need for a terminological transformation, for a movement away from Street Art and towards something new, has become imperative.
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CF: I think the beautiful art, graffiti, street art circus could for some raise the value of the hood it plays in.
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And then I got back into street art again, and had the show with Martha, which is when I started painting walls.
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Banksy's discomfiting doc about Thierry Guetta examines the motivations and merits of street art, and the quest for fame even in anonymity.
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Photo by 1xRun Murals in the Market is a yearly festival in Detroit that peppers the city center with international street art.
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The made-for-social-media wall was on Melrose Avenue in LA's street art–oversaturated Fairfax district, only a short drive away.
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Tone's iridescent works combine the tradition of abstract painting with that of street art, creating an aggressive dialect that's all their own.
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The event marked her recent transition into street art, and we wanted to learn more about this new side of her work.
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There is the acceptable face of street art like Banksy and pretty murals and stuff like that, anything that fits in y'know?
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The piece became an indie-pop, street-art blockbuster smash, with an initial run of 700, and eventually more than 300,000 distributed.
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"There's always a dislocation when you think about street art," said Ralph Taylor, senior director of postwar and contemporary art at Bonhams.
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To Cedric Gaudaire, a 38-year-old sound engineer, street art has very little to do with the academy and its students.
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One great thing about street art is it enables, even requires, dialogue between artists, some commissioned, and some, like Leek's, technically vandalism.
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Colossal celebrates the work of both established and emerging artists across fine art, crafts, design, animation, photography, street art, illustration, and architecture.
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Wazed's artwork, on view in the gallery until July 29, is dominated by street art-inspired black, gold, and white abstract paintings.
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From there you can take a walking tour of the city's premiere street art and Burning Man sculptures with Art Spot Reno.
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Alongside the 2011 Art in the Streets, MOCA launched the Art in the Streets web series on street art and its creators.
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Vibrant murals, tropical-colored tickets and one giant, flamboyantly bright Lombardi Trophy: Exuberant street art takes over the big game this year.
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Street art and graphic design are defining features of the pro-democracy demonstrations that have roiled the semiautonomous Chinese territory since June.
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The annual walk across the city is one way to encourage people to turn off the ignition, to gaze at street art.
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You'll also see large plywood panels covered in vivid and unmolested graffiti and street art that the First Street Green folks commissioned.
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Banksy has arguably done more than any other contemporary artist to change the way street art is regarded by the artistic establishment.
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PilsenThis South Side neighborhood is awash with colorful street art, superb vintage shopping, and the best damn Mexican food in the entire midwest.
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Based in Rome, Ms. Pasquini often takes her street art to far-flung cities like Montevideo, Uruguay, and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
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Bonanu, who describes himself as apolitical, said after Ceckauskas made the Trump-specific street art request, this "love scene" came naturally to him.
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Over the weekend a memorial in Brixton and two street art paintings in Harringay and Camberwell were among the tributes paid to Ali.
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They wander around enjoying crepes, street art, and the idyllic music and scenery, without any sense of urgency about the essentially apocalyptic backdrop.
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Dozens of artists from all over the world flock to the gorgeous destination of Hawaii annually, for a street art festival called POW!
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Street art in particular is well-suited, with its universal ease of access and it's ready connection to some of our society's fears.
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There, passersby are so enthusiastic about Bachor's street art that he has all but gained official approval from authorities to continue his work.
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He is the "chosen one" empowered to use Master Piece, a magical paintbrush used to bring street-art characters and murals to life.
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Over the past few weeks, highly NSFW street art has popped up across Brussels, courtesy of an anonymous street artist or graffiti collective.
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Why does that smelly man round the corner from my office do crappy street art on the hoardings of the new Nobu hotel?
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In the second case of the media, however, Street Art came to be used as a term for institutionally authorized, legally sanctioned murals.
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When you think street art, you might think of London — where Banksy works are relatively abundant, or else New York City or Berlin.
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"There is no one right system," said Lee Bofkin – co-founder of Global Street Art, a British based organization that supports street artists.
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Love it or hate it, there's no question that street art has become a firmly entrenched aspect of urban cultures around the world.
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Heritage Toronto, a nonprofit that celebrates Toronto's historic and cultural landmarks, has decided to document the city's street art with an Instagram account.
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Spotlight What do you get when you cross the brash irreverence of street art with the sacred iconography of the Eastern Orthodox Church?
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The best way to own a piece of street art is to have the wall and get the art to go on it.
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Then we chat with VICE's Kara Weisenstein about 5Pointz, a sprawling collection of street art created on the sides of warehouses in Queens.
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If you live in a city with lots of street art, you expect to see it on abandoned buildings, storefronts or large walls.
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Inspired by punk rock, fashion, glamor, street art, and traditional landscapes, Fabia's own otherworldly oil paintings shimmer, glint, and gleam with expressive color.
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Related: Invader Invaded Tanzania with Street Art Invader's Artwork Climbs Aboard The International Space Station Street Artist Invader Hits the European Space Agency
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There was a lot of graffiti, and there still is a strong graffiti scene, but it's definitely from a street art, mural aspect.
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Ms. Kedra loves to get dressed up and go to the Baccarat Hotel; Mr. Kedra prefers the street art at the Bushwick Collective.
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Ms. Kedra loves to get dressed up and go to the Baccarat Hotel; Mr. Kedra prefers the street art at the Bushwick Collective.
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As Hull had done with the Games, producers tried to incorporate as much local street art and ephemera into "Dispatches" as they could.
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People made videos of Harambe's banger of a funeral, paid homage in their yearbook photos, and even painted street art in his memory.
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"Street art is on everyone's mind, but what graffiti writers are doing in the streets — that's the true essence of the art form."
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The gesture was an act of protest against an upcoming exhibition, Street Art: Banksy & Co., which opens Friday in Bologna's historic Palazzo Pepoli.
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It was never our intention to set a precedent concerning public art or to influence the debate on the legality of street art.
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"I love painting on the streets, because for me, street art is as ephemeral as time is, as we are," Silla tells Creators.
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While festivals like these are usually catered to adults and other graffiti/street art figures, Upfest decided to make the festival something larger.
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These municipally initiated festivals, our third element, produced at the behest of urban planners and publics servants rather than critics and curators, have not only today become the dominant mode whereby Street Art is encountered (in particular through its digital distribution), but have been a key element in both the recuperation of Street Art and its contemporary complicity within processes of gentrification.
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It is not merely that what exists within the term Street Art fails to live up to the original principles of the form, but equally that the artists at the vanguard are pushing at the very limits of the category, engaging and inhabiting the outside limits of the Street Art terrain while still, for want of a better term, being housed within it.
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Miles is a self-taught filmmaker who has directed a number of short documentaries and a miniseries on street art over the past decade.
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A present day example is Banksy, whose satirical street art is widely recognized for both its distinctive stenciling technique and its blunt political messaging.
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Born in 1968, German artist Edgar Müller got into the genre early, and won a street-art painting competition at the age of 19.
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We covered the festival in-depth, dissecting the gentrification problem facing Honolulu's street art community and showcasing the major artworks left behind in POW!
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Dozens of new bars and cafés are popping up, and a flowering of street art and graffiti has given the city an edgier look.
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In 223, a study by Warwick Business School used Flickr uploads to analyze the relationship between photos of street art and London property values.
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The Tate Modern's Street Art exhibition of 2008 (which I should note that I partly co-curated) stands as a key boundary marker here.
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As such, much of what is called Street Art today should, in my opinion, simply be termed neo-Muralism (or even Creative City Art).
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Related: A Digital Magic Carpet Covers the Floor of an Italian Castle Inside Europe's Largest Street Art Festival Street Artist Literally Makes Streets Art
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This week's list includes an app that lets you see and share street art, a pet-rating app and a LEGO Star Wars game.
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Free: iOS Cool, unique street art can be found all over the place, and Taggroo wants you to snap a picture and share it.
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Imaginative boy Ben transforms his city by bringing colorful street art to life, armed with a magic paintbrush — and the classic sounds of Motown.
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"I think street art is important for society because it gives anyone a chance to have a public voice, if they want," he says.
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But even if you were just evaluating me in the street art world, I think I've done more than about 98% of the people.
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" Street art can encapsulate both these terms, although exact definitions vary among artists—some artists further legitimize the medium with the term "aerosol art.
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In 2016, a study by Warwick Business School used Flickr uploads to analyze the relationship between photos of street art and London property values.
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That would be at the Wynwood Walls, a public space that celebrates street art with murals by artists like Ron English and Kenny Scharf.
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With only so many public places you're legally allowed to paint or install in, logistically speaking, street art and graffiti can be tough trades.
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Related: The Rainbow Express Pulls into Kiev Rainbow Geometric Murals Coat a Moroccan Chapel A Street Art Skate Park Fills a Former Spanish Church
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Maybe we'll see new forms of digital street art and graffiti popping up, as imagined by cyberpunk authors like William Gibson and Charles Stross.
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The guides distinguish street art or murals from more haphazard graffiti in their thoughtful discourse that covers artwork mining topics from political to comic.
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Invader also created a giant interactive world map of the 67 cities that he has "invaded" with street art over the last two decades.
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Mr. Connolly has been offered concert tickets for life and free vacations, and he has been portrayed in street art and on T-shirts.
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The City of Paris launched a new initiative to create one city-run mural space for street art in each of Paris's 20 arrondissements.
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In that, sense, his work is the mirror opposite of conventional street art, in which someone like Bansky leaves something new in the street.
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Saturday • "Boogie Down" brings salsa and mambo, bomba, Cuban and Puerto Rican food, street art and more to the Bronx Zoo, through Memorial Day.
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Vandal, the TAO Group's 2016 paragon of fine dining on steroids, takes the Lower East Side's once-gritty street art culture to glittering extremes.
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And in a financial hub where legions of young people are glued to Instagram, even the street art seems designed to go viral online.
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In addition to permanent gallery spaces like El Manati, walls around town are covered with intricate street art depicting aquatic life and environmental appeals.
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Phase 2 is hailed as one of the most influential writers and level-setter for street art as an emergent movement in the 1970s.
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Mr. Cohen said he was hopeful that the suit might become a landmark case to establish street art as legitimate contributions worthy of protection.
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Right around the corner is the graffiti-covered Rue Denoyez: the place with the most street art in the city, a gallery unto itself.
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As festivalgoers looked on in Arcosanti's open-air common area, she painted her female model, Wendellen Li, in a hard-edged, street art style.
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"The poor man's psychedelic," said the graffiti writer known as Bilrock about the drug's influence on street art in New York a decade later.
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Related: Hybrid Human-Animals Become Digital Street Art in Orlando These Light Paintings Depict Fantastical Angels Public Digital Artworks Help Londoners Beat the Winter Blues
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"Having your kids stripped from you and not knowing if they're starving or freezing is beyond unacceptable," The street art also sparked outrage among pedestrians.
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He says that his street art pieces are all improvised and he decides what to paint only after taking into consideration his medium's natural surroundings.
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Related: Essay: Hawaii Blossoms into a Paradise for Street Art Street Artist Remed Opens Portals to Spirituality Street Artist Turns Walls Into Melting Optical Illusions
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He now plays a key role at the forefront of a street art revolution that reflects his nation's new face of pride and self-expression.
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It's a statement about what it means to remove street art for a profit — something Ame72 said is part of the deal for graffiti artists.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads LOS ANGELES — For 183 years, Santa Monica's 18th Street Art Center has been an incubator for experimental art practices.
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An annual street art festival is transforming Delhi's public spaces in colourful ways, with the Indian capital getting the country's first open-air art district.
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In terms of facilitating individual expression, the very public nature of street art is what makes Rubino so intent to continue working in that genre.
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A lawsuit has yet to be filed, but the copyright controversy arrives just months after McDonald's was mired in another legal battle involving street art.
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Related: Watch KAWS Install Two Giant Sculptures New Banksy Mural Lampoons 'Les Miserables' for Refugees A Street Art Skate Park Fills a Former Spanish Church
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This especially polarizing election cycle has needled activists and artists alike; Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Ted Cruz have all been turned into street art.
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" That change was reflected at a recent panel presented by the Center for Art Law at Fordham Law School titled "International Perspectives on Street Art.
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Related: Street Artist Vermibus Subverts the Cult of Beauty Street Art Photographer Martha Cooper's Life Works in One Exhibit Street Artist Invader Goes to Tanzania
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Related: 10 Disturbing Pieces Of Street Art That'll Haunt Your Nightmares Tiny 'Ant-Man' Sculptures Invade London's Streets Honolulu's 'Graffitification' Problem Can't Stop the POW!
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Related: Public Art by Björk, JR, and Yoko Ono Comes to Moscow What Happens When a Six-Year-Old Piece of Street Art Goes Viral?
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The five participating artists effectively showcased their unique talents, beginning with Swiss artist Leza One, who painted one of his trademark street-art warrior women.
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Related: Hybrid Human-Animals Become Digital Street Art in Orlando Animal-Hipster Hybrids Projected on Paris Walls [Best of 2015] The Year in Projection Mapping
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Through the Arabic rap and street art collective Ashekman, Kabbani and his twin brother Omar use art to speak out against social and political injustice.
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All in all, Invader's exhibition will appeal not just to kids and fans of his street art, but the kids still living inside each adult.
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Lauren recommends that if you're in San Francisco, go see the art exhibit Pearl Jam: Live in Two Dimensions at the Haight Street Art Center.
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For his part, Mr. Richardson has said he hopes to find the next big name to transcend the boundary of street art and fine art.
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For example, when we asked students about Bogotá in our Colombia quiz, we embedded this 360-degree video about the capital city's street art scene.
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It's a nice town but there wasn't much creativity happening until a local artist Andrew Frazer started a street art festival a few years ago.
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In Los Angeles, many have flocked to murals that commemorate Bryant, laying flowers and posting photos of the street art that has created public shrines.
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The large-scale street art murals splashed on walls, doorways and garages around town are not random graffiti, but an urban beautification project called ArtMadeThis.
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The project might seem unlikely, considering the sensibility of street art: edgy, youthful and more immediately suggestive of trendy bohemian surroundings than heritage Swiss craftsmanship.
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Take to the city streets to learn about art with the two-hour East Harlem Street Art Walking Tour, offered by the travel company Viator.
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In a lot of ways, I find that street art is more powerful than just about any other art that's being made at the moment.
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Donald Joseph White, considered a legend before "street art" became popular, turned New York City's subways into rolling canvases of color, humor and social commentary.
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In this, it reflects her years of experience as an activist who designed public and street art campaigns with Queer Nation and Dyke Action Machine!.
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Related: Now Even Drones Are Taking Selfies Hybrid Human-Animals Become Digital Street Art in Orlando Meet the Artist Putting Human Faces on Taxidermied Animals
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A part of recent street art which could be called global street art or neo-muralism is used nowadays by advertisers as an instrument of power... It became a consensual form of globalized culture which mostly goes against the interest of local communities and in particular writers or artists who get in trouble for expressing themselves without permission or cannot even get permission to intervene.
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Related Meet the Female Street Artist Painting Larger-Than-Life Feminist Goddesses Scratching The Surface Of Vhils' Explosive Graffiti Work Invader Invaded Tanzania with Street Art
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"To me, they're just really cool little bits of street art, which I thought would look cool if they were photographed and blown up," he says.
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Create art with digital spraypaint and stencils, and an augmented reality system will permanently store its location and placement, creating the illusion of real street art.
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Made as part of a recent street art festival in Delhi, the work comprises of a series of cut-outs of words mounted on the walls.
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Even back at home in Los Angeles, I've found fun street art and learned facts about landmarks I never knew existed just blocks from my apartment.
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Meanwhile, the owner of the Hot 'N' Trot doesn't like the political statement in Nola's street art and rips it from the door of his club.
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Japanese media artist Takashi Murakami has developed a signature voice, creating loud, brilliant pieces of Neo-Pop art influenced by Japanese culture and street-art acknowledgments.
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But instead of capturing images of wildlife or street art, he's focused his lens on the ground, snapping photos of hotel carpets that catch his eye.
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Sub Chroma is meant to be a hybridization of a night time dance party, a physical art gallery, and a generative display of street art live.
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I don't know if it was the language barrier, or if street art is just really easy to bullshit about, but we spent the night together.
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"The stickers, the graffiti, the street art, the music—it just went on and on," recalls Hans Riemer, who served as Obama's national youth vote director.
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Related: A Street Art Skate Park Fills a Former Spanish Church Rainbow Geometric Murals Coat a Moroccan Chapel Spanish Art: One Big Rig at a Time
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It can beautify a neighborhood as well, which in the case of many places [where] street art exists, the buildings, many times, could use a facelift.
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Related: Rainbow Animals Roar Across Geometric Street Art Murals Graffiti Meets Oil Painting in Stunningly Realistic Murals Graffiti Meets Japanese Folk Art in Colorful Multimedia Mural
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V. ("The Cultural Heritage"), Omari and other members of his collective developed templates that kids and other street art novices could easily use to alter swastikas.
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Since 2014, Packard and his crew have gone to different cities around the world to recruit volunteer artists to paint murals of underwater-inspired street art.
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"Some people buy art and they think it's street art," said Todd Kramer, a partner at Gallery Valentine, who has been collecting Banksy's work since 2001.
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And photographers and readers have taken and sent in pictures of political street art they've seen around the world, from the UK to Russia to Israel.
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Via BoingBoing Related: Dark Political Cartoons Show How Technology Is Our New Master What Happens When a Six-Year-Old Piece of Street Art Goes Viral?
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The accessibility of their work makes for perfect street art, but it's the startling elements (the positions, places, and props) that give viewers an extra jolt.
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When thinking of art that responds to gentrification, street art with bold, often clichéd statements and renderings of re-appropriated dollar signs spring immediately to mind.
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Think about your expertise and passions in life and how to tap into that—whether it's fashion, sports, street art, music, or anything else you love.
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Right outside the Metropolitan Museum or the Museum of Modern Art you find venders selling knock-off African masks and a variety of other street art.
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Beneath the grit of South Africa's biggest city, there's a kinetic urban energy that can be savored in its street art, restaurants, music clubs and markets.
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Zimmerman also included a street-art component during the course of the project by wheat-pasting some of the portraits on construction walls around the neighborhood.
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Most visitors wander a couple of Valpo's most colorful hills, Cerro Alegre and Cerro Bellavista, which vibrate with both clever graffiti and multistory street-art murals.
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But questions that should feel urgent, even in a moment when street art has been increasingly celebrated and invited inside galleries and institutions, here just don't.
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The local authority, Hackney Council, said its records of street art only date back seven years and so contain no mention of "Snorting Copper," from 2005.
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Los Angeles has long been a community rich with street art, and it has seen a renaissance after a ban on murals was lifted in 2013.
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"A muralist is an artist and has our respect," Doria said in an interview this month, highlighting his plans to commission new works of street art.
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The distinctive look pays homage to the abundant street art in Miami's Wynwood area, and the menu includes craft cocktails, pizzas, flatbreads, and other casual bites.
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The sheer quantity of street art and graffiti on Melbourne's thoroughfares was something I'd never seen, and it left me curious about the broader art scene.
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SAN FRANCISCO is renowned for its political street art, from the murals of the Mission District to the social-realist frescoes that adorn many municipal buildings.
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"It's like Williamsburg was five or six years ago," said Jerry Wolkoff, the developer behind 5Pointz, the beloved street-art haven being converted to luxury rentals.
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Two decades after Dondi's death, street art is commonplace, if not tame, attracting muralists who never did traditional graffiti, much less paint in a train yard.
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Billed as "Europe's largest street art and graffiti festival," Upfest took place from July 23–July 25 in Britsol, with live painting, workshops, and live music.
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An architectural landscape photograph laid the blueprint for this intricate new street art mural that just went up on the famed Houston Bowery Wall in Manhattan.
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Long before Banksy's vivid and satirical street art, and even the graffiti work of Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, there was street artist Richard Hambleton.
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Related: Arne Quinze Sculpts Large-Scale Rainbow Satellites with Stained Glass A Street Art Giant Appears on Stacked Shipping Containers Artist Floors a Former Cathedral with Rainbows
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"Uber came by our San Francisco gallery to create a custom mural on our wall!" graffiti and street art organization First Amendment (1AM) wrote on its blog.
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In addition, I am working on a collaborative project with my dear friend and colleague Beatriz Cortez for an exhibition at 18th Street Art Center this fall.
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For Brandler, Ame72 and Banksy's work aren't competing works but a welcome surprise and further encouragement for him to pursue the street art project in Port Talbot.
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The 18th Street Art Center celebrated its 30th anniversary with We the Artists, a multimedia festival in which residents expressed rage and frustration toward the political climate.
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Video conference call with our PR team to review the Art Basel program for the Wynwood Walls, an outdoor street art museum that we own and curate.
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The immediate cause of the protest was a recently unearthed comment that Mr Corbyn posted online in 2012 in response to a piece of London street art.
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The news made international headlines as Banksy's identity has continued to be kept under wraps, despite gaining fame all over the world for his political street art.
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When the building's owner, Gerald Wolkoff, unceremoniously whitewashed its art-covered walls one night in 2013, an unparalleled cache of world-class street art was irreversibly destroyed.
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On the walls hang paintings of charming Tbilisi streetscapes, while the building's red brick exterior features sardonic street art depicting the current President of the United States.
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Yet it is the very ease with which images can spread online that makes some art world insiders cautious about the long-term value of street art.
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Bushwick Collective Block Party (Friday through Sunday) The street-art group Bushwick Collective will mark the fifth anniversary of its annual block party by celebrating all weekend.
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Audrey Decker believes that putting the subject in front of the public in the form of street art will help people realize that modern slavery is everywhere.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads BOGOTÁ — Informal recyclers are as ubiquitous in Bogotá as the city's world famous street art, yet for most Colombians, completely invisible.
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A lot of artists were inspired to come out and get involved in murals/street art and a lot of businesses wanted to get their walls painted.
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I've been working in the art world and rogue with street art and interventions since 2012, and in my early activism [since] my teens and college years.
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Related: Graffiti Meets Oil Painting in Stunningly Realistic Murals 14 Muralists Rep NYC Street Art at Governors Ball Street Artist Paints Pool Mural of David Bowie, Astronaut
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Some experts have put KAWS's work in the category of street art, which is undergoing the same transition that Pop Art made in the 1960s and 1970s.
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The Malaysian artist Fahmi Reza has been charged with "violating multimedia laws" over his viral street art caricatures depicting Prime Minister Najib Razak as a sinister clown.
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The Toronto exhibition, which opened to the public on Wednesday, is not authorized nor endorsed by the artist, whose anticapitalist ethos permeates his street art and installations.
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" The name appears to have derived from street art featuring Mr. Byford's head attached to a train along with the words, "Train Daddy loves you very much.
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An artist who goes by the pseudonym Tyler has built a reputation as "Mumbai's Banksy" for the street art on the walls of the city's financial district.
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JR is a French photographer who has used photography and street art to further social justice on a worldwide scale that I hope to achieve one day.
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The purpose of my visit is to take part in the Artmossphere Biennale, which features approximately 40 international artists that come from graffiti and street art backgrounds.
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Luna Park has become one of the best known street art photographers around, and she has captured a decade of New York City scenes for this book.
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Cooper has watched street art evolved over the years, and remains excited about developments in the field, particularly artists who are creating works to spur social change.
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The buttonhole cocktail bar is a low-key space, with just a couple of high tops, vintage lamps, and a street art-inspired mural in the back.
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" The group, which is known for removing and selling the street artist's murals, is working with developers North Property Global to open a new "Street Art museum.
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Stay in the trendy Palermo district and spend your morning walking the area, looking at street art, and loading up on breakfast and lunch provisions at Hausbrot.
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The French-born JR won the TED prize in 2011 and used the $100,000 in prize money to start the Inside Out Project, a participatory street art program.
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Nicolas Laugero Lasserre, the site&aposs editor, said he heard a few weeks ago through contacts in the French street art world that Bansky was planning a trip.
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Three-dimensional street art is a form of anamorphosis, meaning that audiences are required to see the work from a particular perspective in order to appreciate the effect.
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The peaceful demonstration became known for the vibrant street art that took over walls and overpasses, and old revolutionary songs and poems sung by protesters of all ages.
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Not "street art" murals and stencils in Shoreditch, or tourist walking tours of Banksy's work protected by plastic screens, but proper graffiti—tags, throw-ups, dubs, and pieces.
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Street art is having a moment: KAWS, the most successful of the current generation of street artists, saw his work gross more than $30m at auction in 2018.
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And, because this is street art, it doesn't use the textures of, say, a van Gogh, and it's not necessarily important to have an ultra high resolution version.
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Related: A New Exhibition Exposes the War on Terror's Silent Horror These Murals Mix Street Art with the Recycling Bin New Banksy Mural Lampoons 'Les Miserables' for Refugees
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So when we launched Sailor Memoire, our previous street art project, we decided to dedicate a part to the sex workers and ask people to not make photos.
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So we decided to take it a step further, to use the whole alley specifically for a street art project that would ask for respect for sex workers.
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Entranced by the belief that bigger is always better, this "more is more," Maximalist attitude has today come to act as the overwhelmingly dominant framing of Street Art.
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The trend has its roots in makeup looks worn by a fresh-on-the-scene Madonna in 1983 and the color-clashing street art of Jean-Michel Basquiat.
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"You'll get anything from a street art aesthetic versus a fine art aesthetic versus someone who's in a social movement and doesn't really have art training," explains Wells.
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The people he paints are the stars of his work, though in setting his paintings against city backdrops of bricks and street art, Brooklyn is always a presence.
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Bitume's takeover of the soon-to-be-renovated residence hall upholds the rapidly disintegrating pillars of traditional street art, while simultaneously elevating it with a uniquely immersive experience.
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Related: New Doc Follows NYC's Urban Explorers on Instagram Miniature Street Art Installations Take Over London Artist JR Photographed A Troupe Of Ballet Dancers 180 Feet Above Paris
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There have been gifs, celebrity tweets, memorials, and even sand sculptures — and now a clever piece of street art painted on some railings in New York has surfaced.
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For other must-see street art around the city, we suggest: The Graffiti Hall of Fame in East Harlem — which has ties to the city's hip-hop movement.
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Malta is so fond of what other cities would call graffiti, a government agency, Arts Council Malta, teaches street art in schools and even in some retirement homes.
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A dozen giant street-art murals, some up to 150 feet wide, by 12 artists, will be on view at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.
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Chaz Barrisson, half of the street art duo London Police, recently painted two of his signature grinning characters on the wall by the service doors of the hotel.
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From hidden images to celebrity outfits to street art that makes people stop in their tracks, people can&apost seem to resist the chance to challenge their senses.
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Alongside her exhibit at Hi-ARTS, a series of thirteen street art-inspired works from the 2016 Black Book Master Class which she helped nurture are on display.
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Street art has the power to infuse communities — literally — with beauty and color, but it's not often a mural boasts an intrinsic connection to the block it inhabits.
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You'll find them alongside carefully curated out-of-towners, including the street-art-focused Station 16 Gallery from Montreal and the design goods shop Poketo from Los Angeles.
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It's grown tremendously with some of the public art projects, and groups like Living Walls have made a huge impression on the city in terms of street art.
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Between that and things like our Outer Space Project, it seems like Atlanta is becoming a well-known place for street art and for artists to paint in.
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Flanked by a boxy, 17th-century church, crumbly stucco, and brilliant street art, the plaza allows its throngs to catch evening breezes that fend off the Caribbean heat.
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Michael Lydon, a founder of the urban design firm Street Plans, has been working with cities and community groups to develop street art projects for almost a decade.
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At this property, you can book a street-art tour of the trendy Vila Madalena neighborhood with legendary graffiti artist Speto, who has exclusively partnered with the hotel.
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The N.F.L.'s embrace of rambunctious street art is a shift away from the classic graphic designs it usually favors — and might help the organization broaden its appeal.
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She's played with styles, working in Impressionist daubs and smears, the high-contrast black and white of Banksy-style street art, and the bold color of pop art.
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Many of the photos taken by photojournalists recreated the look of her street art in real life, cropping to just her sign and hand for a dramatic shot.
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Mark, a joint venture between the Danish game development firm Sybo and the Chinese mobile game publisher iDreamSky, uses augmented reality to permanent installations of digital street art.
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When she moved to Amsterdam in 1998, Ms. Stolyarova, a digital-advertising producer, became immersed in the city's street art culture, much of it based around Nieuw-West.
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Steve Lazarides, the man credited with bringing well-known street artist Banksy into the commercial art industry told CNBC that street art boasts a strong return on investment.
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From here, stroll a block down Calle 264, past colorful street art, to Café de la Fonda, a quiet neighborhood spot, for an excellent cup of Colombian coffee.
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The real estate tycoon has an art collection that includes Basquiats, but he doesn't have a great track record of preserving the street art that adorns his buildings.
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Like many outside the graffiti subculture, I've conflated graffiti — usually lettering, always illegal — with street art, usually figurative and these days often sanctioned by an owner or community.
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"If H&M's lawsuit succeeds, it could render countless important pieces of street art and graffiti entirely devoid of any copyright protection," Revok's attorney, Jeff Gluck, told Hyperallergic.
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Instagram's great for what it is: strange, underground finsta accounts, steamy DMs, perfect Kardashian butt feeds, bodega cats, bot accounts, weed porn, and lots of wonderful street art.
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After buying it at auction, the American street artist says he will paint the Banksy mural white as a protest against the buying and selling of street art.
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New development draped in scaffolding rises around the old buildings, which increasingly house high-end retail, making this street-art-covered door at 57 Great Jones stand out.
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Nuclear contamination from abandoned uranium mines is rampant across the Navajo Nation, and a community of artists is raising awareness through a street art project and gallery exhibition.
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The artist is perhaps best known for his street art under the name Elbow-Toe, and he creates incredibly intricate collages that have the textural depth of paintings.
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In 2011, he received funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and the San Francisco Arts Commission for his self-curated exhibition, A History of Queer Street Art.
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Via Peta Pixel Related: Pakistani Art School Trains the Next Generation of Miniaturists Miniature Artists Explain Why They Love Making Tiny Worlds Miniature Street Art Installations Take Over London
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Memes are the street art of the social web, and they are becoming more central to the political and cultural conversations we have.
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These are artists who are emerging from the Street Art and Graffiti arenas, but who are developing practices that now both exceed and are tarnished by this previous designation.
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When I started documenting street art in 2005, there were already established players, people like Swoon, Faile, Shepard Fairey, and people that had already been active since the 90s.
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You used to have galleries that catered to a street art and graffiti audience, and they've been largely forced out of the market because of rising real estate prices.
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Colombia's capital Bogota decriminalized graffiti in 2011 after a teenage painter was killed by police, and the city has since become a go-to destination for street art tourists.
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The flashiest part of this protest is a piece of 3D street art by Argentinian artist Eduardo Relero, which is meant to show e-waste piled up in landfills.
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This time Bristol is the site of the street art and Putin has been replaced with a pink-faced, eyes-half-open Boris Johnson (the former Mayor of London).
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This year, Girl Mobb has taken her advocacy for women in street art to the next level by starting a graffiti camp for girls with a sliding-scale tuition.
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Members range from illustrators and filmmakers to photographers, textile artists, motorcycle designers, skate shops, an architect who designs kites, and the headquarters for popular international street art festival POW!
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If the judge in the case follows suit, the verdict could set a remarkable precedent for the protection of graffiti and street art under the Visual Artists Rights Act.
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With nearly 30 murals completed, Lopez said he is only getting started on his "Colossi" series, a striking endeavor in the Communist-run country where street art is rare.
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"But it would also bother a little the neighbors because street art was not as known as it is today, so it was not really accepted," Ms. Birkin said.
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The works will be unveiled on Sunday, connecting the toy fandom scene with the street art and museum worlds, showing how far DesignerCon has evolved from its niche beginnings.
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A visitor today to this small community of about 22004,214 residents will find among the neat stucco houses and eccentric street art some obvious indications of its watchmaking attachment.
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The thrill the two friends experienced over street art manifested itself into forming their first crew, "Kids Gone Bad" or KGB, which also included artist and friend, Jesse Simon.
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A Love Letter to the CityBy Stephen Powers (Princeton Architectural Press)ESPO is one of the few people making money doing street art that doesn't make my stomach churn.
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An exploration into alternative approaches to street art, Carver's process involves filling out facial contours with various colors, drips, and smudges, and then sketching the physical features on top.
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Travieso is especially partial to street art, claiming that it helps him connect with people and allows him to paint at larger scales he can't achieve at the studio.
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"He's held in high esteem amongst other players in the league," said Mr. Winslow, a second-year small forward on the Heat who is a collector of street art.
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After touring giant Safari Urbain // Parisian Wildlife projections around the streets of Paris, French artist Julien Nonnon is back with more "digital street art," this time in Orlando, Florida.
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Here she focuses on Basquiat's life before he was an art world superstar and bohemian idol, when street art and the mundane pressures of everyday life were his focus.
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Prominent cities often have multiple specialized tours — street art or local cuisine, for example — which provide additional chances to meet people and further learn about the place hosting you.
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In addition to the show, this free program (an online R.S.V.P. is recommended) will screen the 1983 documentary "Style Wars," about street art and the birth of hip-hop.abronsartcenter.splashthat.
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Marie Cecile Flageul, the curator of the new Museum of Street Art, or MOSA, was a key figure in 5Pointz, serving as its spokeswoman and, often, its public face.
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It's in the River North Arts District (RiNo), an epicenter for microbreweries, fancy restaurants, new apartment buildings and abundant street art a 10-minute walk from Lower Downtown (LoDo).
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Now with patients at the top of the fashion and street art worlds, he can rattle off details about supermodels with the ease of a savvy night-life columnist.
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Mr. De Feo's work is described by some as a form of culture jamming, that is, an attempt to explore consumer assumptions about media and materialism through street art.
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The consultant, Robert Marcucci, called the result a "contradiction on all levels" — a "blend of both inner-city street art tension and fine-art meditation" in a corporate setting.
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Some here claim that Mr. Doria failed to distinguish between street art that livens up a city and pichação, the cryptic graffiti script that envelops buildings in São Paulo.
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The other day, at least as many Brooklynisms were found, especially in the cavernous ground-floor space, with its avocado toasts, street-art-style signage, and reclaimed bathroom doors.
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La Candelaria, with its small alleyways, historic buildings and profusion of street art, has long been one of the few neighborhoods in the city without a fine dining scene.
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Artist Ryan Seslow and Vandalog editor-in-chief RJ Rushmore launched Encrypted Fills, a digital gallery space and archive to showcase the intersection of digital art and street art.
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Although Street Art practices as such were seen prior to 1998 (anticipatory, proto-Street Art works being quite visible in the poetic messages of John Fekner and the graffiti abstractions of Futura2000 in the 1970s, in the eponymous stencils of Blek le Rat in the 1980s, and in the stickers, posters and roll-ups of REVS & COST in the 1990s for example), the critical mass of practices began occurring at this date.
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British artist Banksy - who is presumed to be a man but has kept his identity secret - rose to prominence through the Bristol street art scene in the west of England.
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Yvonne and Minnie were established members of Toronto's street art community, and Willnet was with the Bank of Toronto board of trade, responsible for orchestrating IP treaties with sister cities.
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"Looters," which depicts two National Guardsmen carrying electronics out of a residence, is one of 14 pieces of street art Banksy left behind after a 2008 visit to New Orleans.
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" A newly launched street art project featuring murals by Amsterdam artists Beazarility and Sjem Bakkus is taking a different approach to addressing this issue, beseeching visitors to "Respect the Ladies.
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As a defined artistic milieu, I would argue that Street Art was operative and, crucially, innovative, between approximately the years of 22014 and 2008 (the time period of our period).
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Although commonly a practice occurring within an institutional frame, Intermural Art is not merely a movement transplanting Graffiti or Street Art into the permissible realm of the gallery or museum.
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If you like beauty, drugs, street art, and/or Page Six, then Cat Marnell — the author of the highly-anticipated new memoir, How to Murder Your Life — needs no introduction.
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Street art project wants you to "stop telling women to smile" She and Rogers, both behavioral neuroscientists, want to do more with the data than just identify who has RBF.
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From the drugstore to the atelier of one of the most revered fragrance houses in the world, street art has officially hit the mainstream, particularly when it comes to beauty.
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Those who prefer to be behind the lens, meanwhile, could try their hand at taking photos of the street art of New York City or Berlin, Germany from around $150.
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Among its 135 participating galleries you're sure to find enough second-rate street art, selfie-facilitating statues, and sculptures made of or featuring guns to fill any Ocean Drive penthouse.
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Not long afterward, another friend told Omari of another swastika they had seen painted in a Berlin park, and suggested that he perform the same kind of street art alchemy.
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When I first saw them after moving to Mexico in April, I thought they were a form of street art, perhaps wishful landing pads for tiny helicopters piloted by leprechauns.
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Related: SpY's "Cameras" Is Less Obnoxious Than Any Street Art By Banksy Street Artist SpY Hangs A Giant Moon Over Switzerland Street Artist Tags a Wall with €1,000 in Coins
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Related: Jaime Molina's Art Exists in a World All its Own Demonic Geishas Wrestle Ghoulish Reptiles in These Anime - Inspired Murals A Sneak Preview of Norway's Massive Street Art Festival
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Related: Sports Are a Metaphor for Inequality in These Colorful Paintings Berlin Exhibition Calls Out Queer Exclusion and Police Violence in Sports Rainbow Animals Roar Across Geometric Street Art Murals
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A weekend in the Mile High City offers something for everyone: a flourishing restaurant scene, microbreweries, miles of trails for skiers and bikers alike, and a vibrant street art movement.
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Lifted in 2013, there's now a new permitting process for street art overseen by the Department of Cultural Affairs as well as one for establishing the preservation of a mural.
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Just as Hambleton started to gain popularity and acclaim in the 1980s with his street art, he began painting landscapes on canvases, losing the interest of many fans and patrons.
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Are you looking for a general overview of your destination where you see popular landmarks, or do you have a specific interest like art history, photography, street art or food?
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For the sake of keeping all street art where it belongs, I'd encourage people not to buy anything by anybody, unless it was created for sale in the first place.
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Some of the brightest stars of street art — former skateboarders, surfers, break dancers and survivors of midnight raids on subway cars — have created fanciful murals to celebrate Super Bowl LIV.
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Maybe this was a cold-hearted burglar, looking to cash in, or maybe just a brick-throwing vigilante, doing their best to return the street art to its natural environment.
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The heady sense of the 21990s is felt right off the elevator in three works rooted in street art and graffiti, each presenting a complex world in a distinct style.
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The Painted Desert Project is a street art collaboration that warns people of radioactive pollution in the area of the Navajo Nation, and is curated by Dr. Chip "Jetsonorama" Thomas.
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Although their roots are in the street art scene of Holland, they've opted for canvas and paper inside San Francisco's First Amendment Gallery, and a collaborative mural outside of the space.
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It symbolized a last hurrah for 11 Spring Street, a long-time Lower Manhattan street art hotspot, before its conversion into luxury condos, like so much of the Lower East Side.
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When you're done admiring ancient architecture, take in the country's more contemporary structures thanks to the fantastic street art on buildings along Street 2570 in the capital city of Phnom Penh.
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So much so that author and technologist An Xiao Mina likes to think of memes as street art, a form of media that can be created and accessed by almost anyone.
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There's inspiration everywhere — from incredibly vivid street art to my own contemplative moments — and I constantly want to pull out my iPhone or portable camera just to take a simple video.
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I sat down with Lorimer in her Brooklyn kitchen to get her thoughts on the book, her obsessive photography habits, and the changing landscape of New York street art and graffiti.
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When much of what is termed Street Art fails to comply with the primary premises of the form, those who are caught within its terminology can quickly become enemies to themselves.
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It may sound like an unusual collaboration, but Powers' old-school style of street art fits like hand-in-glove on the side of one of NYC's most diverse public schools.
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Related: Here's David Bowie, Stop-Motion Street Art, and a Musical Saw David Bowie's "★" Director Talks Making the 10-Minute Short Film David Bowie Writhes Through New "Lazarus" Music Video
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On October 22, mere weeks before the presidential election, the life-size statue that appeared in LA will go up for bidding as part of a Julien's Auctions street art sale.
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Illustrator Hama Woods' menagerie of circus acts have the feel of monochromatic street art with a punch of politics to reflect on animal poaching and the selfish disregard of human volition.
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Already defined by seemingly endless street art, the city became even more colorful with the addition of drag queens, leather men, traditional dancers, and marchers with their decorated pups in tow.
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Street art often serves up political messages, but not so for the usually comical Hanksy, who first went viral for reimagining Banksy's iconic works with Tom Hanks' face superimposed on them.
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The street art, commissioned by fans, will be painted on the side of Nu-Clear Cleaners, the dry cleaner where the group shot its "Check The Rhime" video back in '91.
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There's nothing like art to bring life to your home, whether it's a valuable piece you bought in a gallery, or a collection of street art you brought back from vacation.
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Peter Ernst Coolen: Two years ago I was organizing a street art festival, Kings Spray, at NDSM and this guy asked me if we were going to paint on the walls.
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Underlying such logistical and ethical questions are more fundamental issues like the inherent impermanence of graffiti and street art, and whether it's right to try to preserve such works at all.
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The Super Bowl is back in Miami this year, and the organizers are giving a bear hug to the bold, exuberant street art that is a hallmark of the host city.
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Another artist on the 69th floor, Sean Sullivan, said his street name, Layer Cake, came from his fascination with the way street art was made — layered over what was there before.
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"It's kind of a flashback coming in here for me, and being among all the graffiti," Mr. Chalfant, who was a producer of the 1983 street art documentary "Style Wars," said.
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Ms. Toruño emigrated from El Salvador when she was 10, in the aftermath of the country's civil war, when much of the street art and murals were "very political," she said.
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Related: A Morphing Mural Is Changing Colors in Norfolk New Banksy Mural Lampoons 'Les Miserables' for Refugees Shepard Fairey, Kenny Scharf and More Cover an LA Public School in Street Art
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I end up getting a pack of postcards of the street art ($1.44) and splurge on a very nicely painted tiffin lunch box that I swear I will use one day ($14.40).
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The murals will be painted by a group of six prominent, international street artists, under the production and curation of Street Art for Mankind to kick off the Larchmont's contemporary Art Walk.
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Beginning next Wednesday at Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), the program will then move to other venues around the city: 18th Street Art Center, Echo Park Film Center, Queens, and Veggie Cloud.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Fringe in its genesis in graffiti, street art can occupy municipal space and attention in a manner both subversive and democratic in its presentation and process.
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Urban and street art is a key focus, including a screening of "Street Heroines," a documentary about female graffiti and street artists, and in a public conversation about the legacy of 5Pointz.
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Swoon invited me into her studio space in Brooklyn to talk about the link between street art and studio work, the messy process of drawing, and taking her artwork out to sea.
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So when I take out my AR-enabled Google Maps app, it uses the camera to scan buildings, street layouts, even the foliage and street art to determine exactly where I am.
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The impetus for the inviting artists to transform the space may have been, as Smith asserted, "altruistic," but numerous are the cautionary tales of developers coopting art — particularly street art — as advertisement.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Over the past few weeks, some very visible, highly NSFW street art has popped up across Brussels, courtesy of an anonymous street artist or graffiti collective.
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Think of it this way: A brand named Urban Decay decides to pay tribute to someone who defined street art and changed the face of New York City as we know it.
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Drawing on graffiti and street art, the pieces in the series also include references to jazz, rap, punk, pop culture, and comics — a breadth of influence that Basquiat's work came to embody.
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An anagram of "A Life," FAILE grew from the burgeoning street art scene in NYC and by 2006 were showing their work in UK galleries alongside Shepard Fairey and Banksy, among others.
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The mysterious street art master Banksy has stepped forward (in his own shadowy way) as the artist behind the massive European Union flag mural that appeared in Dover, England over the weekend.
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To be fair, ownership is foggy when it comes to street art, but there's little grey area regarding who the mural at the Bataclan was for—which makes this theft particularly heinous.
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The RVA Street Art Festival was started in 2012 by Ed Trask and Jon Baliles as a way to bring talent from around the country here to paint murals alongside local talent.
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And I can't turn a blind eye to the fact that a cop clone was chasing after what essentially amounts to homeless kids stealing food, doing street art, and playing innocent pranks.
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In 2009, aiming in part to revitalize street traffic in the area, Ms. Srebnick's father, Tony Goldman, established Wynwood Walls, a showcase for street art that has grown into an international attraction.
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It allowed property owners to report illicit street art via the city's 253.5 civic hotline or fill out a Forever Graffiti Free form giving the city blanket consent to "clean" their property.
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ROSLYN HARBOR "Brown Bag Lecture": Riva Ettus, a Nassau County Museum of Art docent, speaks about Kenny Scharf, whose works, at the forefront of the urban street art movement, are on view.
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From 1980-1985, she moved boldly and confidently in graffiti circles, carving out a niche identity for herself with her distinct lettering and visual style, within the testosterone-driven street art movement.
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Although it was based in San Francisco, it celebrated a certain strain of SoCal underground and low-brow art that included street art, skateboard graphics, custom car culture, psychedelia, and pop art.
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Ho's mother, Janny, wore jeans covered in street-art-style designs; her father, Henry, whom Ho closely resembles, made a clown face when she held up her phone to take a picture.
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Canada's second-largest city has an atmospheric Old Town that everyone flocks to, but there are also outlying neighborhoods to explore, along with natural wine bars, street art and pop-up markets.
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Weeks before, Doria donned orange overalls and a face mask to help spray gray paint over some 15,000 square meters of street art along that same stretch of Avenida 63 de Maio.
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But the building, long closed as a hotel, got a personality makeover in August 2018, when it was dragooned into service as part of a festival plastering the city with street art.
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Johanna Toruño uses street art to claim space for queer women of color; in the show, small-scale, framed versions of her bold wheatpaste posters become vital affirmations of visibility and presence.
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Ms. Abney's sources and inspirations range accordingly and include Jean-Michel Basquiat and Romare Bearden, Stuart Davis and Faith Ringgold, digital imaging and street art, Robert Colescott, Picasso, and Robert H. Johnson.
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There are also first-rate museums, vivid street art, some splashy new hotels in centuries-old edifices and, tucked away in the maze of cobblestone streets, some of the country's best restaurants.
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And in the latest from our Overlooked series: Donald Joseph White, considered a legend before "street art" became popular, turned the city's subways into rolling canvases of color, humor and social commentary.
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Part of the appeal of political street art is that it doesn't have permits and it doesn't have a corporate agenda, but regardless, many seemed to find their own meaning in the statue.
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As you'd expect, there are plenty of opportunities for wine tasting, but there's also Michelin-starred restaurants and an emerging outdoor street art project called RAD Napa that you can explore by bike.
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"The period when I was fully engaged in street art as my primary means of artistic expression was by far the most fruitful stretch of creativity I have experienced to date," Douglas says.
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Back in 22017, the San Francisco street art activist group Street Cred deployed her image in response to a series of racist bus ads that had been bought by an anti-Muslim group.
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It's still nowhere near the level of fidelity you see in serious graffiti and street art, but it's clear that drone-based spray painting is becoming a viable method rather than a lark.
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They're rendered in the style and spirit of street art, except here, 850 feet above street level, with unparalleled views of Lower Manhattan and the rare blessing of the building's developer, Silverstein Properties.
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Not only is this style of street art illegal, it represents a point in Nola's art and life that she is trying to move on from, a violent attack from a street harasser.
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Moreover, the success of the exhibition (in a quantitative sense at the least) led to the promulgation of what are today the thousands of Street Art Festivals that have spread across the globe.
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The melding of historical heritage and contemporary street art has came to relevance in Europe over the past years as artists like JR applied his large photographed faces to the floor of Pantheon.
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Long before he seriously began doing illustrations, Rubino was experimenting with street art as a high school student, working on graffiti before he ever entered into the comparatively disciplined world of fine arts.
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Using a virtual reality viewer like Google Cardboard, the app lets you do things like tour the street art scene in Rome or look around the ancient Greek temple of Zeus, for example.
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She is still active on the street art scene today, having participated in the inaugural edition of Coney Art Walls in 2015 and contributing to the Welling Court Mural Project earlier this year.
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It's been more than five years since Banksy's famous New York City residency had street art fans and treasure hunters trekking all over town every day to see the secretive artist's latest intervention.
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If so, one of the infamous nude Trump sculptures that street art collective INDECLINE recently planted across the country could be yours to keep and hand down as a historic, horrific family keepsake.
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We admired the omnipresent street art of São Paulo in areas like Beco do Batman, an alleyway that has been adorned in graffiti since the 1980s and lovingly cared for by the community.
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In October of last year, YouTube user Mia S posted a video she shot of Hosier Lane, a street art destination in Melbourne, that claims to show the artist with his mask off.
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From crisp floral patterns to chalky, abstract paint streaks and hieroglyphic styled animal illustrations, French artist Supakitch applies a unique street art style to original paintings inspired by Asian and indigenous-Indian art.
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We drifted through the Callejón de Hamel, an alleyway covered in palimpsestic layers of Afro-Cuban street art by Salvador González — inscribed bathtubs embedded in walls, bright murals of bodies entangled in dance.
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Five years after a real estate developer painted over a beloved stretch of street art in Queens, New York, a federal judge has ruled that he must pay $6.7 million to 21 artists.
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This is a part of town renowned globally for its street art, and the tour is an immersion into the colorful and creative world of prolific artists like Banksy, Invader and Shepard Fairey.
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More important for art, controversial or political content can be openly exhibited — whether at high-end auction houses, or in the graffiti and street art seen at demonstrations like Occupy Central in 2014.
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Krim said she found comfort in discovering reminders of her children all around her, like the street art on a construction site, a stencil of a boy holding a sign with colorful hearts.
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By all accounts, Phase 2 was embedded in the confluence of street art and fine art movements that helped put New York City on the map as a wellspring of cutting-edge cool.
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For added culture, explore other vibrant areas of Miami such as the exciting Design District, Little Havana for authentic Cuban food, shopping in downtown Brickell, or admiring street art and breweries in Wynwood.
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From being dismissed as illegal vandalism to selling for millions of dollars in galleries — street art is going mainstream, and it's appealing to investors for a simple reason: It's cheap at the start.
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This has often linked the tattooing practice to similar alternative forms of expression like street art, but as graffiti has begun to appear in gallery spaces, Binnie believes that tattooing has also gone mainstream.
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Who wouldn't trust their artistic instincts, when they managed to land Scharf at the warm little center of the New York post-Pop, street art scene, and launch him on a lifelong career trajectory?
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Each episode will tackle a different facet of the meme world and the mark they leave on our culture: from uncovering the story behind the "Woke Charlotte" meme to viewing memes as street art.
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My current passion project: Goldman Global Arts is a business I started with artist Peter Tunney with the intention of elevating the platform of street art and public art as an instrument of change.
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Laced with cobblestone streets and French-speaking residents, this is the perfect city to explore massive street-art collections, the best in food trucks, and music that can only be described as from Montreal.
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Similarly, the street art of Tom Bob animates pockets of the urban landscape in New York City, New Bedford, Massachusetts, and other locales, making even a city's most innocuous objects seem alive and adorable.
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The massive global prominence of this event, both in terms of international media attention and institutional validation, began, I believe, to steer public perceptions of Street Art in a particular and quite singular direction.
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While the above may seem overly harsh (and there are of course many exceptions to this straw-mannish depiction), the situation for those working in Street Art today is a truly confusing, frustrating one.
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It can start to bind, and thus develop, the practices working both inside and outside the institution, the practices that those at the very edge of what was termed Street Art are now exploring.
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As they expand into mainstream art collecting, in large part due to the involvement of street art legends, art toys have developed symbiotic mutual influence, making for a vibrant, adorable genre with mass appeal.
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VICE Impact spoke to Bastardilla, Nandy and Vera, three young and engaged graffiti artists in Colombia, about their work and why graffiti and street art is much needed to help catalyze change in 2018.
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While inclusion in the Venice Biennale means recognition from the highest echelons of Italy's art world, Guerrilla SPAM, a graffiti crew, uses street-art to communicate with people directly through the spaces they inhabit.
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The plaintiffs would also have won a landmark case that considers street art protected by federal law, under the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 (VARA), setting a significant precedent for street artists' rights.
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A place where street art seemingly covers every surface and each T-junction gives way to an assortment of scents and sounds, the borough provided the young artist with an array of creative stimuli.
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Alfama, Belém, and Chiado are home to some wild and amazing street art, in which graphics and colors combine into vivid, one-of-a-kind masterpieces — the perfect recipe for an Insta double-tap.
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The osmosis of anime comics, street art, Hello Kitty, and Studio Ghibli's cartoon-romance cinema into central European pop culture in the late '90s also collided with high fashion's infatuation with all things Tokyo.
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But Nation says that these developments, where tagging often falls under the same category as a beautifully constructed street art piece, would not be possible without the pioneering graf writers of the late 60s.
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While the Chelsea location has more of a botanical theme (read our full review here), Moxy East Village channels rock and roll and avant-garde street art, which can be found throughout the hotel.
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With a strong industrial base divided among several local oligarchs and vibrant theater, rock music and street art scenes, it saw a surge in the kind of patriotism not seen in other Russian cities.
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It includes a minibus tour stopping off at various points across the city, with opportunities to take some photos alongside the murals and hear a bit more about the history of street art locally.
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Three small stencil images of rats spray-painted in Melbourne's AC/DC Lane by the British artist Banksy were destroyed recently during the construction of a new doorway in the street art-filled alley.
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From 1993 to 2013, 5Pointz was a graffiti and street art mecca, a series of evolving murals on the façade of another Long Island City building, by artists from New York to New Zealand.
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An art expert guide leads a walk through the streets to view works by these famous names; participants then head to a studio, where an artist helps them create their own (mini) street art.
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I felt like I could have spent weeks exploring Kadikoy, a huge seaside district of over half a million people with great shopping, incredible food, colorful street art and an energetic and progressive sensibility.
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At first, his street art mainly influenced the decisions of police officers, who arrested him several times before he switched to colored sidewalk chalk from spray chalk, and to sidewalks from buildings and scaffolding.
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Some in the graffiti world question the distinction between other street art and pichação, which has been featured in the Berlin Biennale, at the Cartier Foundation in Paris and at Sao Paulo Fashion Week.
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His "Heatscape," created for the company last year and inspired in part by the overflowing street art of Miami's Wynwood district, will be performed in one of the company's three programs in New York.
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"High-net-worth people are the people that are buying street art; they buy vintage cars, and they buy very high-level luxury watches," said Sebastien Laboureau, an art adviser who specializes in graffiti.
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The "Hideaway" video is clocking almost 300 million YouTube hits -- and Brooklyn artist Jamie Mitchel Kosse's street art is seen in the background, but in his lawsuit he says he never gave Kiesza permission.
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"Colleagues told me to brace myself for criticism but instead everyone from New Orleans City Council Members to street art advocates in Bushwick are reaching out with encouragement," Morris told Hyperallergic in an email.
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Both artists provided authenticity and creative input for the street art that appeared in episodes, contributing designs for mural ads which were executed by the show's scenic artists and displayed around Williamsburg and Chelsea.
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While the queer street art movement has a good deal of allies and support in Europe and other parts of the world, to this day, American queer street artists rarely receive commissions for public murals.
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In addition, Luminosa's themed exhibit displays a well-lit 114-foot long by 26-foot wide reinterpretation of Wynwood Walls, an outdoor destination filled with colorful street art painted by artists from around the world.
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Ahead, a few of the best art-inspired products out right now — and some context for each of them, should anyone ask you what, exactly, your expensive candle has to do with French street art.
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On November 10, the 18th Street Art Center celebrated its anniversary with We the Artists, a multimedia festival in which current residents welcomed the public with performance art, music, dance, open studios, and video installations.
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It is part of the Marrakech Biennale which, in its sixth year, defies previous tradition by making all installations and artworks public, focusing on street art and outdoor sculpture, and offering free entry to shows.
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"I was gonna paint some street art on this electrical box, but I realised I could go to jail for longer than a rapist," he stenciled onto an electrical box posted to Instagram on Tuesday.
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Street art as it emerged in 1998 thus contained all the key elements of what we would see as a traditional artistic period: a time, a place, a style, a technique, an ethic, an ideology.
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Moscow became the latest world city to attempt to regulate street art when it set down new rules in July which stated that all murals require prior approval from authorities as well as property owners.
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Beyond owning a gritty-yet-femme aesthetic, Girl Mobb's work is meant to stick it to the graffiti and street art scenes — two intersecting subcultures that are still overwhelmingly male and dripping with masculine ego.
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These events included an introduction to the to the Berlin street art scene with a guide; a t-shirt printing initiation in a Fablab (Happy Lab); and a visit to the creative technologies studio Spektrum.
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In his latest large-scale text mural for the Nuart festival, an annual international street art gathering held in Norway, SpY painted the word "alive" upside down on the exterior wall of an abandoned warehouse.
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Whether it's a workshop in the West Bank with Banksy, the Vilnius Street Art Festival in Lithuania, or at HAU Hebbel am Ufer with animal sculptures, they always come armed with their tape-shaped limbs.
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It is largely composed of '80s pop art, street art and works by contemporary artists like Eddie Martinez and Bradley Theodore, who gave Mr. Stoudemire a "Black Jesus" painting at his retirement party in August.
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Afterward, I made sure to walk through the bohemian, street-art-filled neighborhood of Stokes Croft — direct your map to The Canteen — where students casually played Ping-Pong below Banksy's "The Mild Mild West" mural.
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Works by Shepard Fairey, Futura, Jenny Holzer, Takashi Murakami and about 150 others are included in "Beyond the Streets New York," a graffiti and street art exhibition that is opening in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Friday.
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But out of their conversations some overarching concepts emerged that they agreed were vital to contemporary black aesthetics: such as the importance of vibrant colors in fashion, and the prevalence of text in street art.
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Yuki Terase, Sotheby's head of contemporary art in Asia, puts KAWS's work in the category of street art, which is undergoing the same transition that Pop Art made in the 1960s and 1970s, she said.
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A self-described "1960's right-leaning liberal," you could also call him a successful street art troll who plans to irritate anyone who he identifies as a "leftist" — which is what he deemed us.
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While he doesn't describe himself as a graffiti artist, the anonymity of street art granted him freedom of expression in a time of sociopolitical turmoil and taught him to work with limited resources and time.
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An attorney and art specialist involved in the 22018Pointz lawsuit address the most recent appellate decision, saying it embraces street art as a legitimate art form that deserves protection under the Visual Artists Rights Act.
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Something for the weeknight This summer, there's a massive graffiti and street art exhibition in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, assembling works from dozens of notable artists, including John Ahearn, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Tats Cru and Takashi Murakami.
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This year, the lineup includes Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Phil Lesh, and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and will be bracketed by morning yoga, late-night dance parties and a street art showcase.
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The curation at Art Mûr Montreal's three-story gallery was impeccable: works of different mediums, including crafts, street art, and video cohabited in the space without overshadowing or having their meaning bleed into neighboring works.
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Recently, the Citizen M opened in New York City's Chinatown with a Museum of Street Art featuring murals from artists who previously had pieces on the much missed Five Pointz building in Long Island City.
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Banksy's artworks are a perfect commentary not only on the socio-political situation — Brexit or the refugee crisis, for example — but also on the way institutions are trying to control the revolutionary power of street art.
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When: Saturday, August 27, 12–3pm Where: Gabba Gallery (3126 Beverly Blvd, Westlake, Los Angeles) With over 100 murals lining its alleys, Historic Filipinotown has one of the highest concentrations of street art in Los Angeles.
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What is crucial to say, however, is not whether these works are "good" or "bad" per se; rather, it is simply that they no longer function as Street Art, that they contradict its basic periodistic prerequisites.
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I also tried to strike a balance between having things from the illegal end of the spectrum, with graffiti tags, handstyles, throws and pieces, over into illegal street art and weird installations, ad takeovers, and muralism.
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Many residents have now moved on to debate another mystery: as Hull Daily Mail reported, a second piece of street art has appeared in the city, which was voted as the UK City of Culture 2017.
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Amazon kicked off the controversy with an online ad pegged to Mayor Joao Doria's "Pretty City" campaign, which has attracted both strong criticism and praise for painting over the city's street art and spray-painted tags.
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The film, narrated by punk rocker Iggy Pop, dives into questions of ownership, theft and the sale of street art, whose creators may never see a penny when their public displays are taken into private hands.
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WASHINGTON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A landmark compensation award by a New York court has caught the attention of artists across the United States - and beyond - as signaling a new strategy for safeguarding street art from development.
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Conception When: December 413–403 Where: 211970 NW 2128rd Street (Miami) An artist-centric fair, Conception will feature works by more than 214 artists, with a lineup that looks heavy on street art and pop imagery.
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Last year, Ibo Omari, owner of a Berlin shop that sells graffiti paint and related items, founded an organization that has sponsored artists to convert some 20 swastikas into street art: Rubik's Cubes, mosquitoes and owls.
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The Bushwick Collective is an outdoor gallery founded by Joseph Ficalora, a local resident who gets owners to donate space on buildings for street art; one main area is Troutman Street between Cypress and Irving Avenues.
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The group behind the campaign, which launched this week, said it wanted to "shake" Lebanese society out of misconceptions about sexual violence, using street art depicting the faces of alleged rapists as described by their victims.
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - An online petition to prevent the removal of an explicit mural in Brussels has gained thousands of signatures, highlighting a wave of graphic street art in the city known for its cartoon-inspired murals.
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Amazon kicked off the controversy with an online ad pegged to Mayor Joao Doria's "Pretty City" campaign, which has attracted both strong praise and criticism for painting over the city's street art and spray-painted tags.
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These crazy-ass 2" pins by Miami street art king Ahol Sniffs Glue, created by the folks at PINSBRO, are based on characters from his Biscayne World short film and accompanying music video, "Biscayne Block Boyz.
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He's got bright-colored murals splashed up all over the city, and new projects in the works that aim to elevate and expand on ATL's growing public street-art scene—painting it forward, if you will.
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"Amazing Grace" also echoes street art with its room-size installation of baby strollers arranged so that you walk around them on a carpet of fire hoses, in a space lit like a church or mausoleum.
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It's a bold move, with an uncertain payoff; Instagrammers posing in front of street art may come to mind, along with other forms of "augmented reality" that don't seem worthy of Mr. Wall's subtle pictorial sensibilities.
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Myker Yrrabali, a muralist and tattoo artist from El Paso, who has been involved with the annual Borderland Jam street art festival sees these events as a way to resist the division imposed by outside forces.
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JR's work operates as photography, social practice, and street art, and this exhibition centers on "The Chronicles of New York City," a new colossal mural that incorporates the images and stories of over 202043,202033 New Yorkers.
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Celebrity artists like Banksy have gained prominence in recent years, and street art — whether spray painted, stenciled or wheat-pasted — has gained increasing respect and value, even when created on walls not owned by the artists.
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The exhibition, co-organized by the privately funded cultural institution Genus Bononiae and the Arthemisia Group, features 250 works of street art, some of which were removed from their original public locations without the artists' consent.
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When Blu learned that the exhibition will include some of his own work, Genus Bononiae's attempt to "[salvage street art] from demolition and [preserve it] from the injuries of time," as they put it, dramatically backfired.
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In this way, Aparicio has been immortalized in the history of Tlaxiaco, along with other Oaxacan artists who have transcended borders such as the singer Lila Downs, whose face is also reflected on the street art.
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Having been involved in legal wall projects like Welling Court, Coney Art Walls, the Bowery/Houston mural site, and The L.I.S.A. Project, these outdoor street art museums which engage the community and showcase artists are key.
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Beyond his professed conversion to country music fandom on 9/11, choice of an art historian to be his national security adviser, and dubious taste in street art, Texas Senator Ted Cruz's cultural record is sparse.
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While the exhibit from Africa's largest economy represented a rich heritage keen on digital innovation, Ukraine's installation presented a street art concept with pieces from eight designers pushing for creativity amid the country's economic and political uncertainty.
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Upon their completion, the artist released a statement noting that the series was his response to Fred Radtke, a vigilante who covered up street art with gray paint and was known as "The Gray Ghost" around town.
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The genuine works of graffiti that once colored 5Pointz are long gone, but this trial offers a vital opportunity to redress not only any injustices to their artists but also longstanding prejudices toward the street art community.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "The Man Who Stole Banksy," a street art documentary that will premiere at New York's Tribeca Film Festival on Friday, spins a tale that mixes would-be art-world avarice with Middle East politics.
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Matthieu Prin of London-based BOP Consulting, which focuses on culture, said over the past 10 years cities had increasingly been recognizing street art as both a valid art form and as a tool for economic development.
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Even so, his style brings together the seemingly disparate genres of classical woodcuts and bucolic landscape painting with low-brow street art and contemporary cartoons, making it a distinct melange of all these different styles and more.
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If you don't want to spring for the cost of a ticket to the The Dali Museum—or can't bear to be indoors when the sun is out—the local street art offers plenty of eye candy.
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I've written about and photographed political street art across the country, from a mural of the Obamas in Washington, DC, to a 14-foot Donald Trump posted outside a house painted like an American flag in Pennsylvania.
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São Paulo's world-renowned street art is everywhere, but most visitors just head to Batman Alley, a traffic-free tangle of passages covered in wildly creative works and surrounded by upscale cafes and galleries in Vila Madalena.
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"The club has quite a bit of street art decorating our walls and we decided we wanted to add something that was a little edgy and would incite discussion," club co-owner Casey Lourens told Global News.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Graffiti and other forms of street art have developed into a formidable genre all their own ever since the practice of "tagging" buildings with stylized signatures began in America around 1914.
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As Belfast has settled into two decades of post-conflict peace, the Cathedral Quarter where the Bullitt is situated has emerged as one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods, with restaurants, hotels, shops, and edgy street art.
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Ezekiel's includes Ra-Ra (Skylan Brooks); Dizzee (Jaden Smith), who loves wearing a vest with a fur collar and makes street art; and aspiring DJ Shaolin Fantastic (Shameik Moore), who is under the tutelage of Grandmaster Flash.
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