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Delicate Lace Patterns Overlay Facades in Ornate Large-Scale Murals by NeSpoon

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Yffiniac, France (2022). All images © NeSpoon, shared with permission Polish artist NeSpoon (previously) continues to add to her expansive collection of murals that merge local craft traditions and street art. Having traveled around Europe in recent months, she’s completed pieces in France, Spain, and Italy, to name a few, and each oversized motif recreates …

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Marked with Pattern and Texture, Hula’s Murals Appear to Emerge from the Sea

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 Art #murals #public art #sea #water December 28, 2021 Grace Ebert All images © Sean Yoro, shared with permission To paint his murals, Sean Yoro, aka Hula, yields to the shifting tides of the ocean. The Los Angeles-based artist (previously) paddles out to underpasses and concrete barriers only accessible by water where he balances …

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From Intricate Stencils to Vibrant Flowers, Nine New Murals Transform Blank Facades in Tbilisi

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 Art #flowers #murals #public art #street art #trompe l’oeil November 29, 2021 Grace Ebert MonkeyBird. All images courtesy of Tbilisi Mural Fest, shared with permission Since Tbilisi Mural Fest began in 2019, the streets of Georgia’s capital have seen the towering, large-scale works of artists like Collin van der Sluijs (previously), Case Maclaim, and …

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13 Staircases Blanketed with Prismatic Murals Evocative of Andean Textiles Run Through Lima’s Hills

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 Art #murals #Peru #public art #stairs #street art October 13, 2021 Grace Ebert All images by Jeremy Flores, © Xomotak, shared with permission Artist Xomatok (previously) translates the vibrant, geometric motifs of handwoven Andean blankets, or ilicllas, into large-scale works that mark the pathways through the hilly Alisos de Amauta neighborhood in Lima, Peru. …

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Vibrant Murals by ‘Bicicleta Sem Freio’ Burst with Pop Culture and Cartoon Characters

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 Art #murals #public art #street art October 4, 2021 Grace Ebert Jerusalem. All images © Bicicleta Sam Freio, shared with permission Brazilian artists Douglas de Castro and Renato Reno (previously) are the duo behind Bicicleta Sem Freio, who paint large-scale murals that surround their subjects with a chaotic mix of cartoon characters, squiggly splashes, …

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A Public Art Project Linking Environmental Concerns and Social Justice Brings Eight Murals to Essex

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 Art #climate crisis #murals #public art #street art September 7, 2021 Grace Ebert Aches. All images by Doug Gillen and courtesy of Re:FRAMED, shared with permission A spate of public art is flooding the streets of Basildon in Essex, England as part of a new initiative that falls at the intersection of social and …

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Phlegm’s Monochromatic Comic Book Characters Explode Onto Walls Across Europe

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 Art Illustration #comics #murals #street art August 19, 2021 Christopher Jobson All images © Phlegm, shared with permission If there’s one theme that ties the epic stories unfolding in works by Sheffield-based Phlegm (previously), it’s a sense of action, toil, and perseverance. The otherworldly characters that appear in the Welsh artist’s murals, prints, paintings, …

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‘A Great British Spraycation’: New Works by Banksy Cheekily Interpret Summer Vacation

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 Art #humor #murals #public art #street art August 16, 2021 Grace Ebert All images courtesy of Banksy In what’s dubbed A Great British Spraycation, ten new artworks by Banksy (previously) recently popped up across coastal towns in England in witty interpretations of quintessential summertime fun. A short film posted to Instagram shows the anonymous …

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Lush Tropical Plants Sprout from Brightly Colored Murals by Thiago Mazza

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 Art #murals #public art #street art July 19, 2021 Grace Ebert Lisbon. All images © Thiago Mazza, shared with permission In his brilliantly hued murals, Brazilian artist Thiago Mazza recreates the dense foliage and thick, fleshy petals he encounters in tropical forests and other verdant areas. Prickly thistles, striped leaves, and seemingly endless varieties …

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Abstract Clusters of Feathers Ruffle Across Vibrant New Murals by Adele Renault

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 Art #birds #feathers #murals #painting #public art #street art June 4, 2021 Grace Ebert Artscape, Sweden. All images © Adele Renault, shared with permission Belgian artist Adele Renault (previously) has an unparalleled ability to turn an urban nuisance into an extraordinarily beautiful creature. Her oversized pigeons grace walls in cities around the world, creating …

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