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Visual art created in public spaces, such as graffiti and guerrilla art.
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Banksy sets the animals free
Londoners have been treated to a menagerie of animal graffiti, from sure-footed mountain goats to lovemaking rhinos!
What do Banksy's new 'animal' works mean?
How should we interpret the "London zoo" series painted by Banksy? Here's a look at more works by the anonymous artist.
In Colombia, graffiti art aims to boost Bogota slum
Locals are trying to remove some of the stigma attached to one of Bogota's poorest districts by using art.
'The Mystery of Banksy': The unauthorized exhibition
The exhibition "The Mystery of Banksy" is attracting hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. But what is behind it?
Banksy mural featured in Ukrainian postage stamp
The stamp features Banksy's mural with Vladimir Putin as a black belt in judo, toppled by a boy symbolizing Ukraine.
Banksy: Street artist sells prints for Ukraine
The British street artist is selling 50 art prints of a rat on a box to support Ukrainians caught up in the war.
The Harriet Tubman mural that transcends time
Street artist Michael Rosato has memorialized abolitionist Harriet Tubman, born roughly 200 years ago, with his murals.
'Yemen's Banksy' creates art against war in Berlin
At the Human Rights Film Festival in Berlin, Yemeni street artist Murad Subay comments on the horrors of war.
Capturing Afghan women's voices in graffiti
Shamsia Hassani, Afghanistan's first female street artist, depicts Afghan women as they face renewed Taliban threats.
Remembering George Floyd through street art
George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement have inspired street art around the world.
A year of COVID in international street art
From Wuhan to Mexico, DW takes a look back at the last year in street art.
Street art in the Egyptian revolution
Egypt's street artists expressed their dissent on Cairo's walls.
Egypt's revolutionary street art
In 2011, street artists used their creativity to voice dissent in Egypt as thousands demanded democratic rights.
New exhibition asks: 'Who the f*** is Banksy?'
The enigmatic street artist holds no trademark on his works but does own his identity, as a new exhibit shows.
Street art in Berlin
The German capital is a global hub for street art. Some of it is vandalism, but there are also legal works of art.
Banksy's Mediterranean 'triptych' sells for $2.3 million
The British artist sold "Mediterranean sea view 2017" at a Sotheby’s auction - to raise money for a Bethlehem hospital.
Banksy: Masked London Underground rats get scrubbed
British street artist Banksy unveiled his latest coronavirus-themed street, since removed.
Six museums to explore virtually during lockdown
Many of the world's great cultural institutions can still be discovered online during coronavirus isolation.
Enormous graffiti at the Eiffel Tower
The French graffiti artist Saype is making street art into land art.
Banksy the likely author of obscure new Venice artwork
A video posted on the Instagram account of ever-elusive British artist Banksy documents a new, ironic art installation.
When 'Pictures at an Exhibition' start flying
What happens when Berlin breakdancers, Brazilian street artists and a classical Russian composer meet in an art museum?
Graffiti meets ancient art
The Spanish artist duo PichiAvo combines their street art imagry with classical antiquity.
Banksy's 'Love is in the Bin' showcased in Baden-Baden
Banksy's half-destroyed "Girl with Balloon" is now on show.
Banksy tribute to Paris terror victims stolen
Thieves have removed a painting by the mysterious British artist from an emergency door at the Bataclan concert hall.
Old Masters inspire street art
The Spanish artist Julio Anaya Cabanding paints works by famous masters on walls.
Double take street art
The murals of Insane51 are two-dimensional but best viewed with 3D glasses.
Graffiti in the forest
Instead of walls, graffiti artist Evgeny Ches sprays his creatures onto foil in natural surroundings.
Street art for German unity
French artist, JR, has turned the Brandenburg Gate into an 'artwork of unity'.
Brandenburg Gate crowns itself with street art
On German Unity Day, the well-known street art artist JR will transform Berlin's landmark with a giant photo collage.
The pirate printer of Berlin
Emma-France Raff has developed a special street printing project.
Berlin celebrates Urban Art Week
The Urban Art Week is an invitation to discover more about the city's street art and its unique graffiti tradition.
Art trucks over the open road
The Truck Art Project brings art works to the farthest corners of Spain in galleries on wheels.
Antiquity meets modernity in Athens
The Greek capital is known for its ancient ruins but also for its modern street art scene.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 16.07.2018
VW Beetle 80th anniversary, artwork -- on the sides of trucks, cars that women prefer
Photographing street art
Norbert Martins has been photographing street art in Berlin for over 40 years.
The art of illusion: 3D street art
Leon Keer from the Netherlands is one of the world's top 3D street painters.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week
Trend animal Alpaca, Game of Thrones music in concert and the Girona flower festival.
Street art in XXL
The French street art duo Ella & Pitr create gigantic and impressive frescoes.
Art as activism: Keith Haring's political statements
Keith Haring made a name for himself in New York for his seemingly simplistic drawings, laden with political statements.
New Banksy mural against Turkish artist's imprisonment
Iconic street artist Banksy has represented and protested the plight of Turkish dissident Zehra Dogan.
A Pakistani illustrator's take on feminism and diversity
Shehzil Malik's new aesthetic seeks social transformation in a conservative, male-dominated society.
Berlin gets a street art museum
Berlin's Urban Nation Museum is a hot new venue for street art.
Euromaxx - Highlights of the Week
A new street art venue in Berlin, an iconic French car in wood, a flexible house and Italian design.
Urban Nation: When street art gets its own museum in Berlin
The Museum for Urban Contemporary Art in Berlin features street art's top names. Here are some of the artworks on show.
Street art museum opens in Berlin
Street art is the most democratic art form, but does it belong in exhibitions halls?
German resistance hero inspires anti-Trump street art
Are propaganda posters in Washington, DC a daring act of resistance, or an insulting slur on the President?
Berlin Art Bang is in the Haus
A exhibition in a former bank in Berlin shows 108 rooms designed by 165 urban artists from all over the world.
A Street Art Exhibition in Munich
The "Magic City" exhibition in Munich features work by over 60 international graffiti artists.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 28.04.2017
King's Day in the Netherlands, a new album from Gorillaz and international street art in Munich.
Banksy among street art trailblazers on show in Munich
An exhibition in Munich features provocative, political urban art from across 20 nations - including works by Banksy.
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