Posts Tagged ‘mural’
stripes under bridge
Happy new year! Here’s a photograph of a public art piece I saw in London, under a bridge en route to the Tate Modern. Stripes of color sure bring life to a shaded tunnel area consumed by road and sidewalk. Note how the rails on the ceiling seem to continue into the painted stripes.
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cube circle
Here’s another public art project I found in Budapest. Colorful cubes evenly spaced make up this sphere, getting considerably warmer and larger as they approach the center. I like how the cubes continue on the bottom right of the building, too. Note the geometric structure on the left in the last photograph. Seeing a geometric […]
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celebratory surface
Wanted to share a photograph of a mural in the St. John’s Wood area of London. Wish I had taken another angle..but there’s a trapeze swinger, trompe-le oi train, man with guitar, and so on. The festive scenery over colorful stripes project an upbeat vibe onto its surroundings.
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minimal materials
Baptiste Debombourg made the following mural out of 35,000 staples. (The piece is titled “Air Force One” and is an image of Icarus.) I love how powerful an image was created with something as mundane and plentiful as staples. found at http://www.todayandtomorrow.net/ from this entry.
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Tags: figure, minimal, mural, staples