When people hear the word graffiti, sometimes they assume something negative. Well, “street art” doesn’t necessarily mean something ugly and rude.
Pierrot is an artist who makes breath-taking 3D graffiti illusions that people adore. Besides being famous “on the streets”, the artist is mega-popular on social media, where he goes by the name Scaf. There, he posts images of his...
Anonymous French artist known as Ememem is on a mission to do what his city failed to do; fix the cracks on its streets.
Tired of waiting for officials in Lyon, a city in east-central France, to do something about the deteriorating street infrastructure, Ememem took matters into his own hands. He started repairing the cracks on the pavements and...
As we enter an ever-digitalized era, things like handwritten notes or the study of calligraphy are seemingly things of the past (seriously, when was the last time you actually wrote someone a letter?). Luckily for us, there are those among us who understand the value of handwriting.
Heather Hardison has made it her profession. A letterer and illustrator, she...
Ben Johnston's street art jumps straight off the walls. The Toronto-based designer uses color, shadow, and perspective to create his three-dimensional typography work. Self-taught, before deciding to move back to Canada to pursue his passion full-time, he worked in an agency in South Africa.
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His freelance career of branding and technology actually started by accident, after a friend asked him...
Phil Morgan's art embodies the spirit of punk. With a background as both a musician and skateboarder, he admits that his roots tend to sneak into his work, with punk rock nods to the likes of Henry Rollins, The Ramones, and Fugazi.
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“I grew up skateboarding from the age of eight years old,” Morgan told Another Fine Mess, adding that...
Hula is the pseudonym for gifted Hawaii-born artist Sean Yoro known for his large-scale murals. In his latest project titled Undertones, the artist depicts illustrative murals featuring singular hands and torsos reaching toward impasto-style strokes.
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The LA-based artist explained that the inspiration for the series came from the notion of "Leave Your Mark on the World." “Each large scale brushstroke...
If you happened to walk around London, Sheffield, or some other city in the UK and see a twisted post box or an unzipped building, don't be alarmed. You haven’t walked straight into some sci-fi movie, instead, you are witnessing a work of UK artist Alex Chinneck firsthand.
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Chinneck is a talented individual whose favorite line of work is...
Peruvian-Canadian muralist Peru Dyer Jalea doesn't shy away from color. Incorporating geometric shapes, clean lines, and bold colors, his murals can be spotted from afar.
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It's this distinctiveness, together with the overall sense of optimism that his art emits, which has caught the attention of brands as big as Facebook, Nike, Cirque du Soleil, all of which have collaborated with...
Over the years, Banksy has been drawing street art all over
the world, but he would always come back to his hometown of Bristol and
surprise the townsfolk with some memorable artworks. Recently, the iconic
street artist decided to stop by Bristol once again, this time gifting the city
with an astonishing mural for Valentine's Day.
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The mural, located in the Barton Hill, shows...
Paola Delfín is a Mexico-based artist who breathes life into old, boring walls with her remarkable grey murals. Although you can find her work in cities all around the world, she explains that the one she has painted in Cancun is her favorite. It depicts a couple staring forward as they cradle a small boat.
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“My family, uncle, and aunt...
