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16 Jaw-Dropping 3D Street Art Pieces By Odeith

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:51:35 +0300

Sergio Odeith, a 43-year-old Portuguese graffiti artist, impressed thousands of internet users this week when he posted his latest work of art on Instagram. In less than 7 hours since publication, the post had gotten almost 80,000 likes.

Pregnant Woman Is Painting Graffiti All Over This Australian Town

Tue, 06 Aug 2019 14:03:39 +0300

The 21st century could easily be dubbed as the age of technology, don’t you agree? We are all attached to our phones 24/7, spending most of our free time scrolling through social media instead of going outside and living some of that sweet life we see Instagramers filling our feed with. But sometimes, giving up communication just isn’t possible and one has to find another solution.

Russian Artist Has Left His Mark In The Most Unexpected Places Across The Country

Fri, 14 Jun 2019 09:22:22 +0300

Twenty-nine-year-old Stanislav Komissarov, aka Slava PTRK (an abbreviation of the word “Patriot”, his alias in computer games), is a street artist from the Urals. Nowadays he lives in Moscow and travels across Russia and Europe, leaving ‘mementos’ in different cities in the form of graffiti and installations that, by and large, deal with burning social issues. He has been doing street art for about 10 years, and has been very successful in the process.

This 3D Graffiti Art Will Play Tricks On Your Mind

Tue, 30 Apr 2019 16:27:45 +0300

Created by Spektr art collective from Yekaterinburg, Russia, these artworks are both artistic and educational. Spektr proposes a new approach to public space design, a way to explore local identity by creating murals depicting historical artifacts that are usually hidden inside museums.

Lisbon’s Government Allowed Street Artists To Paint On Walls

Tue, 16 Oct 2018 12:48:45 +0300

The so-called 'street art' in Lisbon was getting out of hand. After a long period of cleanups, Lisbon City Council finally decided to acknowledge graffiti and urban art as a legitimate form of creative expression and facilitate, support and institutionalize it. And this is the result!

School Asks 100 Graffiti Artists To Paint It Before Renovation

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 11:26:57 +0300

Most schools looks pretty bland, but one hundred graffiti artists have just turned the boring walls of a dormitory in Paris into a stunning celebration of art and creativity. The team spent three weeks painting the interior of a student residence at the Cité Internationale Universitaire in Paris.

Street Artist Transforms Abandoned Church In Morocco With Brilliantly Bright Graffiti

Thu, 17 Mar 2016 11:27:19 +0300

Street artist Okuda San Miguel is well known for his strikingly colorful and geometrically inspired street art, but his graffiti on this old abandoned church in Morocco might be some of his best work yet. If Okuda's graffiti style looks familiar, you might remember him as the same artist from the story we shared last year about the 100-year-old Spanish church converted into a skate park and then covered in graffiti.

I Have Been Given Permission To Paint Utility Boxes In My City

Thu, 30 Jul 2015 10:12:32 +0300

Over the last two years I have decorated 15 utility boxes around Auckland, New Zealand, with my artworks. Here’s how it happened; back in 2013, I had a few beers and painted a Grumpy Cat on a wall in my local dog park. It got painted out, and the locals were upset and petitioned the council. My friend snuck an article about this into a local newspaper, and then someone who works for Chorus (the company that owns these utility boxes) read the article, and asked me if I would like to paint their boxes instead.

Mexican Government Asked Street Artists To Paint 200 Houses

Mon, 27 Jul 2015 11:04:32 +0300

A youth organization that’s been known to use graffiti as a means of expression has teamed up with the government of Mexico to rehabilitate Palmitas, a town in the Pachuca district. Under the moniker “Germen Crew,” the group painted 209 houses, or twenty-thousand square meters of facade, into a single rainbow mural.

36 Powerful Street Art Pieces That Tell The Uncomfortable Truth

Mon, 13 Apr 2015 13:44:26 +0300

Graffiti is the most urban kind of arts, and it‘s well suited for delivering and ideas to a wide audience. And considering how big our buildings are, that‘s some major canvas right there. The graffiti we feature today deals with the pressing environmental issues of the day. Climate change, animal rights, and deforestation – everything is on the menu. This is art is big and it‘s there to make you think. Not only think – act!

Portuguese Street Artist Creates Stunning 3D Graffiti

Tue, 09 Dec 2014 08:45:44 +0300

Odeith, an extraordinarily talented street artist based in Portugal, creates incredible works of street art that will fool your eyes into thinking that they’re floating 3D sculptures. His mastery of anamorphic art and perspective is truly mind-boggling.