Flame On! 19 Fire Hydrants You’ll Want To Use
Fire hydrants are looked down on by everyone who isn't wearing a firefighter uniform. They prevent you from parking, they block the sidewalk... even dogs mistreat them. Some urban artists have ...
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Miniature City Scenes: 21 of Slinkachu’s Tiny Art Installations
Slinkachu is a UK-based artist who creates tiny scenes on city streets that are both humorous and compelling. He photographs each scene and then leaves it to be discovered. (Images via ...
Giant-Sized Stabbing Scenes: Street Art at Knife Point
At first glance, these scenes are disturbing: a man and a woman lay immobile on sidewalks, streets and stairwells, pools of red gushing from their abdomens. But then you realize that the weapon ...
Urban Living Room: Feel at Home in Public Places
How can we get more people to leave the comfort of their homes to spend time getting to know their communities and appreciating public urban spaces? Artist Eddy Kaiser and the Theatre Group ...
Photography in a Can: 37 Works of Hyper-Realistic Street Art
Recreating absolute realism in paint typically takes time, tiny brushes and a quiet, well-lit work space. Those are three things that street artists don't usually have at their disposal - and yet ...
Perspective-Shifting Geometric Street Art by Aakash Nihalani
Neon geometric shapes hurtle through buildings and appear to float in midair in tape art installations by Brooklyn-based artist Aakash Nihalani. The artist spent the summer in residency at the ...
Cement Bleak: Haunting Shadow Faces on the Sidewalk
Ghostly faces appear in shadows on the sidewalk - cast, of all things, by kitchen colanders. 'Cement Bleak' is an urban installation project by artist Isaac Cordal that employs street lights to ...
Deep Art: 23 Examples Of Must Sea Ocean-Themed Graffiti
If Aquaman had a spray can, he would fill the streets with exotic visions of giant octopi, and vicious sea monsters. Thankfully, street savvy artists have taken the ocean theme into their own ...
Power Tower Transforms into Robot: DOMA’s Neon Colossus
A massive power line tower in Buenos Aires, Argentina now has a glowing face, hands, shoulder spikes and heart thanks to a daring installation by Argentinean art collective DOMA. Known as ...
Hacktivists Subvert Street Ads with Art & Info in Toronto
When the city sets up so-called 'Info Pillars' on the sidewalks - but then fills them with ads instead of actual information - how should the community respond? In Toronto, hacktivists decided to ...
