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Yarn Bombing / Guerrilla Crochet - A Collection | STREET ART UTOPIA - StumbleUpon. More info. More info. More info. More Yarn Bombing and Guerrilla Crochet: 1) B-Arbeiten 2) Agata Olek 3) Yarnbombing 4) Stickkontakt Leave a reply Related posts 12 beloved Street Art Photos - May 2013 Urban Art Biennial (BAU) - In Cochabamba, Bolivia By Alice for Urban Contest 2012 - In Rome, Italy. Yarn Bombing: Guerilla Knitters & Granny Graffiti Cover Cities With Crochet. ShareThis above: Yarn Bomber Magda Sayeg gives a Paris statue a legwarmer above: A Yarn Bombed homage to Banksy by Agata Olek, image courtesy of Olek If you're not aware of the latest art movement, Yarn Bombing, just start looking around. Yarn Bombing is a cozier version of street graffiti. Sometimes referred to as Grandma Graffiti, it is the guerilla crocheting of buildings, bike racks, stairs, statues, trees, lampposts and more are covered with crochet or knitting by various artists.

A relatively new global phenomenon, this softer form of urban vandalism is appearing in every country around the globe and was recently celebrated on June 11th as International Yarn Bombing day. above: Magda Sayeg of Knitta Please at work above: Agato Olek yarn bombs places, things and created human figures with her knits, image courtesy of Olek above: Jesse Hemmon of Ishknits yarnbombs the Rocky Stautue in Philadelphia Some work from Magda Sayek of Knitta Please (more later in the post): image courtesy of Olek.

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