Tag: Street Art
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Miss You
I keep finding gifts in the op shop for the mysterious woman in the wide brimmed who is spray painted on the wall of a building in Casablanca. She has now taken up temporary residence on my bookshelf. A frame, a heart, a mirror and a flower surround her like a shrine. Her creator painted…
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Wake me up to post…
… letters not blogs. I noticed this vibrant street art of an alert feline outside a cafe whilst lunching in Rabat. Little did I know that the artwork decorated an otherwise mundane, and purely functional element of the urban landscape.
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Wake me up to yearn
“And you can tell everybody, that this is your song” Like Elton John the street artist wrote down the words to the world of his love, but used a spray can instead of a song. My photo missed the tag so the artist remains anonymous, like the woman to whom he offers a heart and a…
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Bologna street art
There’s an exhibition of street art entitled Bansky and Co on display in Bologna right now, but that’s not the subject of this blog – more on that later. I couldn’t walk past this whimsical little addition to a peeling wall in the university district of central Bolonga, just across the road from an equally…
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The unacknowledged artist within
g I took this photo in the Castello district of Venice because it resonates. So many people make art, often not even recognising their own artistic sensibility. This is my homage to all those unrealised artists. May you one day recognise, claim and acknowledge your creativity, however it expresses itself.
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Door Art
I came across this charming door decoration on Calle Dietro il Campaniel in the district of Isola Di San Pietro in Venice this morning.