Out-Doodled: 13 Hyper-Realistic Ballpoint Pen Artworks
True artists don't need anything fancy to make awe inspiring works. These ballpoint pen artists can come out with something that's photo realistic and vibrant in color (or equally vibrant in ...
Category: 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.
Cement Bleak: Haunting Shadow Faces on the Sidewalk
Ghostly faces appear in shadows on the sidewalk - cast, of all things, by kitchen colanders. 'Cement Bleak' is an urban installation project by artist Isaac Cordal that employs street lights to ...
21st Century Tintypes: Incredible Old-Fashioned Photography
In an era of digital cameras, Photoshop and other high-tech photography and processing techniques, one photographer has gone just about as far in the other direction as possible. Michael Shindler ...
Crowd Control: Cool Time Lapse Shows How People Gather
Crowd-watching is one of those perennial favorite activities that never seems to get old no matter how often you do it. For the 2011 Vancouver Celebration of Light, a popular annual fireworks ...
Deep Art: 23 Examples Of Must Sea Ocean-Themed Graffiti
If Aquaman had a spray can, he would fill the streets with exotic visions of giant octopi, and vicious sea monsters. Thankfully, street savvy artists have taken the ocean theme into their own ...
Power Tower Transforms into Robot: DOMA’s Neon Colossus
A massive power line tower in Buenos Aires, Argentina now has a glowing face, hands, shoulder spikes and heart thanks to a daring installation by Argentinean art collective DOMA. Known as ...
Street Art Olympics: Banksy Works on 2012 London Games
When the games are in town, street art abounds, with locals and visitors alike responding to the huge city-shifting influx of infrastructure and viewers. For his part, UK-native (but ...
Games Off: Artistic Echoes of the Lost Olympic Games
Three Summer Olympic Games and two Winter Olympic Games have been canceled since Athens hosted the inaugural games of the modern Olympiad in 1896. Few visual records of these “lost Olympics” ...
Pixelated Portraits Made of Crayons by Christian Faur
When you blow up an image to many times its actual size and see each individual pixel, all of the details and color gradations that seemed so fine and subtle suddenly become so coarse and ...
Beyond Beautification: Brazil Art Project Paints All the Things
Brazil is no stranger to paint-based urban interventions, of whichRio de Janeiro is frequently the focus, but the scope and scale of this project in particular truly boggles the brain. ...
