Literary Love: 12 Works of Book Art & Architecture
The meaning of a book goes far beyond mere printed words. Books are symbols – for knowledge, fantasy, curiosity and so many other things – and even in an increasingly digital world where many ...
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.
Got it Covered: 10 Amazingly Artistic Vinyl Album Covers
Album covers are a dying art form. With the digital age upon us, less and less artistic thought is being put into creating imaginative album covers. While CDs may offer cover art, it is a ...
Antlers Away! Toronto’s Vanishing Urban Moose Sculptures
Once upon a time in Toronto, blurting out “Hey, nice rack!” could get a guy slapped. Then the moose came... 326 fiberglass Bullwinkles, scattered across the city, artistically decorated and ...
Guido Mocafico: Remarkably Moving Still Life Photography
Guido Mocafico is a renowned Italian photographer known best for his photographic still lifes. His subject matter is varied, but the style remains the same: visually stunning and beautifully ...
Bronze Sculpture: Traveling With Bruno Catalano
Bruce Catalano is an international sculptor who has fun giving you only part of the picture. His skills with bronze are legendary, and though his subject matter is pretty concentrated, it's ...
Art in the Shadows: Documenting Temporary Urban Sights
In an urban environment, it seems that nearly everything is fleeting. Nothing - not even the tall buildings or long-standing sidewalks - is immune to change. Urban art that aims to make the most ...
Wild Creatures in Urban Mexico: New Street Art by ROA
Armadillos, buzzards, anteaters and ragged fighting roosters stand ten or even twenty feet tall, rendered in stark monochromatic tones, lending a sense of wild nature to the streets. Belgian ...
Elod Beregszaszi: Paper Master Cuts to Create Folded Art
Elod Beregszaszi is a master of paperwork, but not in the normal sense of the phrase. He cuts, folds, embosses and sculpts out of a material most people don't think twice about. When the average ...
After Effects: Moldy Miniature Homes Left to Decay into Art
A tiny paper village blooms with a thick, cobwebby coating of multi-colored mold, left to decay just as every structure ever built by man would eventually do if humans were to disappear. Italian ...
Gabriel Dawe: Threading His Way to Art Museums
Gabriel Dawe is a mixed media artist who loves using textiles in new and interesting ways, creating cascades of color that are reminiscent of his childhood in Mexico. Gabriel's use of thread ...
