Urban X-Stitch: Street Artist Cross-Stitches Yarn on Fences
Whether you want to call it a new art form or a simply a hipster hobby, an artist France is pushing street-side string art in amusing new directions. Not quite your ...
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.
Park & Slide: 100,000 Sign Up to Slip 300 Feet Down a Street
For one day only, residents of Bristol were offered just 360 'tickets to slide' (out of nearly 100,000 applicants) down a main city street at over 10 miles an hour, surrounded by thousands of ...
Sci-Fi Staple: Star Wars Mosaic Made of Surprising Material
Virtually no artistic medium has gone unexplored in the quest to celebrate the continuing legacy of the Star Wars series. There have been life-sized X-wing fighters made of Lego blocks, edible ...
No Biking in Pools: Art Inspired by America’s Weirdest Laws
In Alabama, it is illegal to carry an ice cream cone in your back pocket. But New York-based photographer Olivia Locher is a rule-breaker, and she's got the photo series to prove it. In 'I Fought ...
Suntory Time: Crazy CNC-Milled Ice Cubes for Whisky Brand
It's Suntory time - on the incredibly intricate, CNC-milled, pagoda-shaped rocks. The Japanese whisky brand famously touted by Bill Murray in the film 'Lost in Translation' has enlisted the ...
DIY Hyperlapse: Make Your Own Timelapse Motion Pictures
You may have seen this amazing animation and thought it took an impossible amount of work to create, but there are multiple sites tools, and do-it-yourself tutorials that greatly simplify the ...
Composite Crime Scenes: NYC Past Patched onto Present
Murdered gangsters, car crashes and four-alarm fires are nearly forgotten in the peaceful present day, but this photo series reminds us that the past is not so far away. Photographer Marc A. ...
Shattered Sunsets: Broken Mirror Photos of Evening Skies
Spanning multiple feet in each direction, these giant-sized photo prints transform the light and color of ordinary sunset scenes, reflecting them through a chaotic lens ...
Invisible Barn: Mirrored Surfaces Create Camouflaged Folly
Like a mirage on the horizon, the structure seems to shimmer into and out of existence, playing tricks on the eye with a combination of see-through portals and reflective ...
Digital Street Eraser: Rubbing Out Reality, Photoshop-Style
Analog stickering is taking on a new dimension in the hands of these street artists, a pair of creatives selectively defacing signs, billboards, mailboxes, graffiti and ...
