Tag: street art
The Chubby and Cute Botero Cat: A Symbol of Barcelona’s Vibrant Art Scene
by Felipe Tofani | May 10, 2023
If you’re a cat lover and happen to be in Barcelona, one of the must-see attractions is the Botero Cat. This iconic bronze sculpture has become a symbol of the city and the Raval neighborhood, where it currently resides at the end of the avenue.
Read MoreInside Out Project Berlin: A Photobooth Project by JR
by Felipe Tofani | Sep 22, 2022
In September 2022, we went to Urban Nation to participate in JR’s Berlin version of the Inside Out Project. The goal was to display the diversity of the German capital, and we thought it would be exciting to take part.
Read MoreSocialist Murals in Halle Neustadt
by Felipe Tofani | Nov 1, 2021
Halle Neustadt was one of the first attempts from East Germany on planning a new city from scratch. They wanted to create a utopic place with equal conditions for everyone. To make the site more vibrant and colourful, artworks were spread all around the area, and we are here to show you these socialist murals of Halle Neustadt.
Read MoreMen Don’t Protect You Anymore by Jenny Holzer on the Museumsinsel in Berlin
by Felipe Tofani | Jul 13, 2021
Men Don’t Protect You Anymore by Jenny Holzer An empty pedestal on Museumsinsel in Berlin ; On...
Read MoreZaemiro: Seoul’s street dedicated to Comic books
by Marcela Faé | Jan 6, 2021
In Zaemiro (Jaemilo), there is a half kilometer street in South Korea’s capital city that...
Read MoreUrban Nation: A Museum for Contemporary Art in Berlin-Schöneberg
by Felipe Tofani | Jan 23, 2020
Urban Nation is more than a museum in Berlin. Urban Nation is a global institution focus on urban art. Their goal is to set new standards when it comes to artists and projects in contemporary art. And the work on the exhibitions is not limited to the walls inside the museum, as you can see when you walk around the place in Bülowstrasse.
Read MoreThe Leake Street Graffiti Tunnel in London
by Felipe Tofani | Jun 18, 2018
Back in May 2008, Banksy organized the first Cans Festival, and it happened at the Leake Street Tunnel. The idea of the festival was to exhibit the work of famous street artists that he hand-picked and invited personally by Banksy.
This is how this disused road tunnel in south London became the Graffiti Tunnel.
Read MoreWandelism: A Week Long Street Art Exhibition in Berlin Wilmersdorf
by Felipe Tofani | Mar 20, 2018
For one week in 2018, Berlin had an urban art temple in Wilmersdorf called Wandelism. With more than 90 street artists from Berlin and beyond, this was a celebration of what Berlin is: a wild and colourful place. You could see various urban art styles, from graffiti to bombing, from art installation to contemporary art and performance.
Read MoreIf Walls Could Talk… — A Meat Mural by Marcus Haas where the Berlin Wall used to be
by Felipe Tofani | Sep 7, 2017
If you take a walk along where the Berlin Wall used to be around Bernauer Strasse, you will see a...
Read MoreBierpinsel – Another Crazy Example of Architectural Brutalism in Berlin
by Felipe Tofani | Jul 12, 2017
A Visit to the Bierpinsel Another Crazy Example of Architectural Brutalism in Berlin ; The first...
Read MoreThe Haus: Turning a soon to be demolished Bank into a Temporary Gallery for Street Art
by Felipe Tofani | Apr 10, 2017
The Haus is Berlin’s newest attraction, and it can only be described as one of these things that...
Read MoreNeheimer Strasse Murals in Reinickendorf
by Felipe Tofani | Oct 13, 2016
Neheimer Strasse Murals in Reinickendorf A visual feast for those who love street art ; The...
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