Don’t Tag Me Bro: The World’s 9 Most Vandalized Landmarks
These 9 famous international public landmarks, artworks and tourist attractions attract vandalism and graffiti that's usually (but not always) unwanted. ...
Tag: art
Fine Art of Architecture: B&W Photography by Joel Tjintjelaar
Highly refined yet ever-evolving, the work of this photographer started with portraiture, moved through landscapes and seascapes, and has for a time now focused on architecture, capturing even ...
Secret Graffiti: Railings Reveal Art Only at the Right Angle
Railings, shutters, sun shades and other surfaces with separate-but-repeating elements are all potential canvasses for this unique semi-secretive approach to street ...
3D Printer Bot Creates Perfect Replicas of Classic Paintings
You can't really get a feel for a Rembrandt painting by looking at a flat print - there's just so much detail missing in the texture of the brushstrokes, the physicality of the paint. But just ...
The City is a Playground: 15 Interactive Installations
Art installations that invite or even dare passersby to join in on a fun activity transform even the most stiff and boring urban environments into public playgrounds. Musical swings on the ...
Edgy Art: Fore-Edge Paintings Hidden in Historical Books
Invisible at a glance, artists have long hidden fore-edge artwork in plain sight, resulting in works that are sometimes first spotted decades or even centuries after their creation. What looks ...
Banksy Tags Manhattan: Fresh New Graffiti Live from NYC
Making his way through the boroughs of New York, the infamous but mysterious interventionist Banksy is broadcasting new stencils, installations and mixed media work all month as a ...
The Fallen: 9000 Figures Hand-Drawn in the Sand for D-Day
To commemorate those fallen on D-Day in France - civilians, Axis and Allies alike - a pair of sand artists used stencils and solicited volunteers to create a highly temporary art installation, ...
Abandoned Intervention: Sliding Facade Reveals Decay
A brand new brick facade slides off the front of a building in Kent, UK to reveal the derelict mess just beyond. Abandoned for 11 years, the four-story structure that stood as an eyesore along a ...
Multi-Building Murals: Repainting a 100-Home Neighborhood
Previous efforts of Favela Painting transformed 34 buildings in Rio de Janeiro via huge rainbow-colored community mural, creating jobs and beautifying an area often feared by outsiders. This time ...
