With so much focus on Google Street View privacy issues, many people have missed a whole subset of non-controversial but much more strange Street View images. Accidental recombinations and distortions on Street View images have resulted in something that could be mistaken for an art form. ...

Tags: Graffiti, Guerilla Action, Street Art, Street View, Urban Art, Urban Images by Urbanist - 7 Comments »

Wow, a map/picture/image/representation of the entire internet - amazing except for the fact that, like many things, it is presented entirely without useful� context. This nifty graphic has been compared to a Tootsie Pop� and strongly resembles a plasma light ball. ...

Tags: Urban Images, Various by Urbanist - 4 Comments »

As promised, this week's link love goes out to the best and most diligent Web Urbanist commentators. Thanks Mike and Eric for posting some of the most thoughtful comments this week, specifically on a questionable and ...

Tags: Various, Web 2.0 by Urbanist - 2 Comments »

Perhaps it comes as no big surprise that the West Coast has way ...

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For reasons no one seems to fully understand, Melbourne has become the world capital of street painting with stencils. More people search for Melbourne street art online than that of any other city, including New York and London. Officially, Melbourne recognizes street art and distinguishes it ...

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