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Art in Abandoned Places: 14 Inspiring Installation Projects

Abandoned places often seem like art in themselves; there's a certain beauty in decay, and urban explorers go to great lengths in order to capture decrepit remains on film. But some take it one ...

Occupy the Art World: 21 OWS-Inspired Designs & Graphics

The arts are indelibly entangled with the passion and politics of the Occupy Wall Street movement, helping to give it a face and a voice, and to unify, educate and inspire participants and ...

Reflections on Nature: Mirrored Gate Leads to Another World

A lush passageway beneath a Spanish bridge hides a playful and intriguing secret: it is a doorway to an unexpected place. The passageways beneath the Bridge de Sant Roc in Olot, Spain ordinarily ...

See What? 14 Amazing & Unexpected Urban Art Installations

All ephemeral, lasting a few weeks or maybe just a few hours, temporary street art installations are a colorful and engaging addition to ever-evolving urban settings. Some are so subtle that only ...

Abandonment Art: Deserted House Turned Light Installation

It is understandably difficult to see the beauty in some abandoned buildings. The neglected and sometimes damaged areas can lead one to associate the structure with decay and ugliness rather than ...

Colorful Calls to Action: Decorated Pothole Projects

When the seasons change, there is at least one thing that you can always count on: potholes in the street. They are rough on your car, they make the whole street look awful and they are seriously ...

Painting the Town: 13 Unbelievable Urban Mural Projects

Far removed from the small-time taggers that can't resist any unmarked urban surface, muralists and street artists bring gallery-worthy art to the streets where they can be enjoyed by all. ...

Don’t Call it Knitting: Olek’s Crazy Crocheted World

A genderless figure in head-to-toe crochet camouflage lounges on a crochet-covered chair atop a crochet rug, surrounded by crochet wall hangings that say things like “Wake up and play with ...

Parkour for Lazies: The Bizarre British Lying Down Game

It's happening all around the world: people are taking pictures of their friends awkwardly lying face-down in all sorts of unlikely places. On top of statues, in the middle of roads, in front of ...

The Underbelly Project: Illegal Secret Subway Art in NYC

It's “an elusive pirate treasure of contemporary art” - an abandoned subway chamber under Manhattan that was illegally opened for a year starting in 2009 to allow 103 select artists to paint ...

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