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Occupy Wall Street – A Collection. Photo by jamie nyc.

Occupy Wall Street – A Collection

Photo by david_shankbone. By Banksy. Photo by duncan. On Facebook. Photo by Tim Schreier. Photo by stanleyrogouski. Photo by jamie nyc. Photo by sunsetparker. Photo by magneticart. Photo by magneticart. Photo by R. Photo by ljensenconsumer. Photo by ljensenconsumer. Photo by thelushside. Photo by Elene De’ Mymm. Photo by jamie nyc. Photo by waywuwei. Photo by edenpictures. Photo by sunsetparker. Photo by erika eve. Photo by stanleyrogouski. Photo by sam mullins. Photo by hunter.gatherer. Photo by Erik Fuller Photography. Photo by vincemie. Photo by blulaces. Photo by david_shankbone. Photo by occupywallstreet. —————————————— From Alternet.org: “To be fair, the scene in Liberty Plaza seems messy and chaotic. Yet while many people support the occupation, they hesitate to fully join in and are quick to offer criticism. But what’s wrong with that?

“Now, there are endless objections one can make. The Tire Art of Wim Delvoye. For his series titled "Pneu", Belgian artist Wim Delvoye created a series of decorative objects by hand-carving intricate patterns and floral motifs on used car tires.

The Tire Art of Wim Delvoye

Through his manipulation of found objects, Delvoye transforms things that seem useful in everyday life into sculptural pieces that carry a different value from their original intended purpose. Delvoye calls his own approach to art ‘glocal’, referring to ‘local’ and ‘global’, which is his own ironical way of describing art. Find out more about Wim's work here. Yarn Bombing / Guerrilla Crochet – A Collection. Little People – A tiny Street Art Collection (1 of 2)

‪Mentos Gum Pop Art‬‏ e17_00000014.jpg (JPEG Image, 991x582 pixels) - Scaled (90. ‪Street Art: Joshua Allen Harris' Inflatable Bag Monsters‬‏ Stockholm Metro. Découverte en images du métro de Stockholm, considéré comme l’un des plus beaux du monde.

Stockholm Metro

Appelé Tunnelbana, il se compose de 100 stations, dont 47 sont souterraines. Ouvert en 1950, certaines de ces stations de métro sont taillées dans la roche. A découvrir dans la suite. Bespoken Art - Art that Speaks Volumes. Street Art. Current Issue On sale now at newsstands or on screen May 2014 - Issue #160 All year long, Juxtapoz is celebrating its 20th Anniversary by showcasing the pivotal figures in contemporary art over the past two decades.

Street Art

Some artists are blue chip, some are underground heroes, others are behind-the-scenes legends. This month, we honor one of the great artists from Los Angeles during our existence, Alexis Ross, who has been monumental in various landmark exhibitions including "Street Market" at Art In the Streets. From working with ESPO, TWIST, and REAS, or working on his own paintings, Ross' story is one of history, frankness, and colorful nostalgia. The Art of OaKoAk. Some of the best street art has humor built into it.

The Art of OaKoAk

In the case of French street artist, OaKoAk, they take what the city gives to them and creates a witty street piece. Who hasn't wanted to turn a tile doorstep into a piano, or a sewer cover into a Viking's shield? A lot of these pieces are simple statements done very well. We like the Gameboy one especially. 59 Amazing Street Art collected by @themadray. Dirt Art. MWM Graphics. Skelewags - Urban Art (by @baekdal) #design. Written by Thomas Baekdal | Thursday, August 30, 2007 This cartoon concept by "Chewie" is great - mixing real world environments with cartoon characters.

Skelewags - Urban Art (by @baekdal) #design

The style with skull like cartoon figures are not that special, but the overall style is. "Chewie" has been very quiet about what this project is really about. I guess we will just have to wait and see. (via ConceptArt Forum) Follow: 42Concepts.