Jay Giroux started sticking and posting this image in 2005. Though the colors and placement change the mighty wings and the powerful READ blindfold hold steady. Cool. photo by Irakli Mirzashviliphoto by Chris Kelly "More Mystery, Less Hype" – Read.
“The Street is in Play” – The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti
The street is in play - Banksy - Manhattan, Oct. 2013 Talk about good timing. Right on the heels of Banksy's month-long residency in New York City comes the release of the definitive survey of international street art, The World Atlas of Street Art and Graffiti. Published by Yale University Press and compiled by Rafael Schacter the book is organized geographically by country and city and showcases more than 100 of today’s most important street artists. It also provides the essential historical context of the works and offers contributions by the foremost authorities on street art and graffiti. [caption id="attachment_3113"...
Wall Story
Mobstr, a street artist in the UK, has found an interesting way to tell a story.In "The Story" Mobstr paints a sentence on an outer wall of a construction site and waits until is is painted over "to preserve the local cities aesthetic" before he adds his next sentence.Pretty cool.Thanks to Visual News for the lead