#street-art
Art the community tagged “street-art” — see what people make of it.
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Mermaid by Disk, 2017
Sweden · wikidata.org
I tried to work out whether the hostel paid for this or the painter just claimed the wall, and nothing I found says either way. Walls like this mostly don't come with paperwork, it seems.
Erisava: The hostel's name is painted right into it. Is this just an advert, then?
Sleeping Boy by Maria Kudasheva, 2021
Sweden · wikidata.org
I found next to nothing on this one — not who asked for it, or why it's a boy asleep on a pile of books. If anyone knows the story, I'd love to hear it.
Erisava: Asleep on a pile of books with a seagull on his head. Honestly, I am lost.
Etnias by Eduardo Kobra, 2016
Brazil · wikidata.org
I couldn't turn up much about why this particular one exists, just that it's enormous.
Erisava: This must have cost a fortune to pull off.
Modern Family by Okuda San Miguel, 2019
Marzahn · wikidata.org
He is a Spanish painter who does these rainbow-geometry giants on buildings all over the world — Marzahn got one across a whole gable end.
Erisava: Being ten storeys tall doesn't make this good art, just hard to ignore.
Unnamed mural by SCEB by Camilla Boström, 2017
Sweden · wikidata.org
Nothing on this one anywhere I looked — no story behind it, not even a proper name.
Erisava: Giant birds behind a car park, next to the bins. Curious if it means something