WebUrbanist | Archived Articles on Urban & Street Art

Urban art is at the heart of WebUrbanist – the drawings, images, photos and sculptures that inspire us in part because they are open to the public. From installation artworks to street graffiti and everything in between, here is our extensive collection of urban street art gathered from around the world and representing both traditional techniques and innovative approaches by old and new street artists alike.

15 (More!) Crafty Metal, Wood & Spiral Staircases

Stairs aren't just a handy way to go between the levels of your home; they can be a pet project for inventive architects and a favorite feature of a home.

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LEGOs Bring Historical Figures to (Miniature Toy) Life

LEGO artist Jamie Spencer created over 90 historical figures, from Charlemagne to Elvis, using only official LEGO parts.

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Sexy as Sin: Steampunk Guns -n- Guitars

Shred or shoot, smile or drool, here are sexy as sin and amazing modifications of contemporary technologies to fit the aesthetic of Steampunk guns and guitars.

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A Day in the Life of a Stormtrooper

Amateur photographer Stefan Le Du captures stormtrooper action figures partaking in mundane activities, taking a photo a day for a year.

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Off the Wall Graffiti: 11 Artists Making Odd Marks

By now, we're all so used to seeing graffiti that we ignore it. But would you be able to ignore graffiti using a medium or a method you'd never seen before?

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Sexy Steampunk Mods, Gadgets & Hi-Tech Hacks

Steampunked stuff that may make you want to go back in time, from images of virtual vintage to pictures of real retro gadgets, gear, art and design.

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Undead Baby Dolls, Toddlerpedes & More Creepy Creations

Not all dolls are for children - as evidenced by the incredibly bizarre and amazing art dolls, puppets and sculpture of these 15 artists.

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Drop Dead Gorgeous: Ten Types Of Tombstones To Die For

These ten drop dead gorgeous tombstones exquisitely detail the strength of the spirit to move the living once the departed themselves have moved on.

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Fractured Reality: Bizarre 3-D Photo Sculptures

Artist Gwon Osang forms hundreds of photographs around mannequins to create bizarre three-dimensional photo sculptures.

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Faux Photography: 43 Stunning Super-Realistic Works of Art

Would you believe that none of these pictures are photographs? It's true - the ten artists featured here specialize in amazingly realistic works of art.

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Best Photos from 12 Top New Master Photographers

Here are some of the best modern photos from new and upcoming masters of contemporary photography, from artists to advertisers and much much more.

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12 Cardboard Artists Who Think Outside the Box

Cardboard transcends its humble reputation when formed into incredible sculptures, installations and architecture by these 12 artists.

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Doing Graffiti Online: 8 Generator & Creator Applications

Graffiti is considered art by some and vandalism by others. If you've always wanted to recreate edgy urban art, doing it online is the safe, legal way.

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Creepy Creatures: The Dark and Quirky Art of Scott Radke

From frog bodies with creepy human faces to spindly marionettes packed with expression, the dark yet quirky sculpture of Scott Radke is truly enchanting.

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Graffiti Sites: Train, Wall, Street & Subway Photos

Though it's found all over the world, graffiti tends to accumulate on the same spaces in each location. Most commonly: trains, walls, city streets, and subways.

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