RedBall Project Takes Interactive Urban Art on Tour
Jarringly out-of-place in Abu Dhabi's Emirates Palace and the St. Peter Mancroft Church in Norwich, England, a massive inflatable red ball perches on balconies, squeezes through doorways and ...
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.
Captured Live: ‘Trapped People’ Street Art Project
How would you react if you were walking down the street and happened to notice a pair of hands or a face pressed up against a ventilation grate on a wall? Getting over the initial shock of fear ...
The World is Watching: Urban Intervention Goes Ocular
How much more welcoming would a city environment seem if it were filled with friendly creatures? German artist Timm Schneider is filling Weisbaden with very strange beings that are not only ...
Lisbon Lights Up with Modern Christmas Decorations
The city of Lisbon, Portugal proved this year that a little creative thinking can overcome budget hurdles so that holiday light displays are just as festive as ever. Lisbon is known for its ...
Literary Landscapes: Carved Books by Guy Laramee
From the pages of books spring mountain ranges, rocky islands in the sea and sculptures hidden in caves - not in your imagination, in this case, but literally - in three dimensions. Artist Guy ...
Brain-Eating Groomsmen & 27 Other Creative Wedding Photos
Wedding photos are nice to have, but a pain to sit through. When a photographer helps the soon-to-be married couple take their photography in a fun and unique direction, the process becomes a ...
Sculptures Made of Straws by Sang Sik Hong
They seem soft and out-of-focus; at first, you may think they're made of wax. Get closer and you'll notice a sort of honeycomb pattern in each of these strange relief sculptures, wherein the ...
Digital Suburbs: Logic-Defying Fictional Aerial Views
The carefully-crafted streets and avenues of the suburban neighborhood rarely strike anyone as artistic, though they do demonstrate a certain orderly attractiveness. The artwork of Ross Racine ...
Lenticular Street Art: Trick Graffiti Works only at Angles
You know what a lenticular image is, even if you've never heard the word. Applied to a rippled surface in a certain way, a lenticular image shifts in and out of focus depending on the angle you ...
Art Attack: Berlin Drivers Paint The Town Red (& Beyond)
Not only did they paint it red, but pink, purple, blue and yellow as well. Don't blame the drivers (and the odd pedestrian), and don't question their sobriety either – all were unasked, ...
