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In 2001 artist Peter Gibson – Roadsworth (see previous) began a guerrilla street art campaign to encourage the city of Montreal to build more bike lanes. Gibson cleverly modified roads, sidewalks, parking lots and...
Using street “furniture” like poles or electrical terminals, American artist Tom Bob creates colorful and whimsical pieces that interact with their surroundings. From drum player to rustic robot, from walking elephant to crawling alligator,...
Envisioned by KNQ Associates, this vivid apartment is located in Singapore. Upon entry, the first thing you might notice is the blue of the metal cladding the walls that extend around the corner to...
Seoul, South Korea, is a vibrant and colorful city. But, during the annual 3 week monsoon season, Seoul’s energy and color disappear under the dark cloud and people staying indoors. To brighten up the...
Italian street artist Caiffa Cosimo, creates a fantastic series of street art murals that interact with their surroundings, seeming to leap off of the walls and invade our world in an amusing and mischievous...
Since 2001, artist and illustrator David Zinn has stalked the streets of Ann Arbor, Michigan, creating temporary illustrations with chalk and charcoal. These playful street art cleverly interact with found objects and the surrounding...
By using mounds of discarded plastic sheeting, old tires, shingles, and tangles of electrical cable, artist Bordalo II carefully form towering 3D murals of animals on the streets of Lisbon, Portugal. His original technique...
Have you ever wondered what the skeleton of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle or a mermaid might look like? Here is the answer from Vienna-based street artist Nychos who have a fascination with anatomical...
If you live in Paris, don’t be surprised if you find a bronze bull head fountain is suddenly transformed into a minotaur or a power box becomes x-ray machine, you probably just just witnessed...
If you love street art, you probably will remember oakoak, France based artist who creates playful and witty interventions on walls, streets, and sidewalks based a keen sense of observation. Smartly taking advantage of...
Mannheim, Germany-based street art duo known as Zebrating have been creating those hidden street art on railings in public spaces. Different from the normal street art, these elusive graffiti work can only be seen...
Born Peter Gibson, the street artist chose his nickname “Roadsworth” as he states, “Where Wordsworth is a poet of words, Roadsworth is a poet of roads.” Roadsworth began painting the streets of Montreal in...
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