Street art is any art developed in public spaces — that is, "in the streets" — though the term usually refers to unsanctioned art, as opposed to government sponsored initiatives. The term can include traditional graffiti artwork, sculpture, stencil graffiti, sticker art and street poster art, video projection, art intervention, guerrilla art, flash mobbing and street installations. Typically, the term street art or the more specific post-graffiti is used to distinguish contemporary public-space artwork from territorial graffiti, vandalism, and corporate art.Melbourne, Australia is home to one of the world's most active and diverse street art cultures and is home to pioneers in the stencil medium. Street artists such as Blek le Rat and Banksy often exhibited works on Melbourne
On May 13, 2011, LAB ART Los Angeles opened the world's largest art gallery dedicated to street art on La Brea. Spanning6,500 square feet (600 m2 ) of space, LAB ART Los Angeles features over 300 works of art and installation from over 30 street artists including Alec Monopoly, Thank You X and Smear.
I think, street art can be a powerful platform for reaching the public that’s why frequent themes are adbusting, subvertising and other culture jamming, the abolishment of private property and reclaiming the streets. Some street artists use "smart vandalism" as a way to raise awareness of social and political issues. In most cases the artists try to reach a much broader audience than traditional artwork and galleries normally allow.
Superflat is a postmodern art movement, founded by the artist Takashi Murakami, which is influenced by manga and anime. It is also the name of a 2001 art exhibition, curated by Murakami, that toured West Hollywood, Minneapolis and Seattle.
"Superflat" is used by Murakami to refer to various flattened forms in Japanese graphic art, animation, pop culture and fine arts, as well as the “shallow emptiness of Japanese consumer culture”.
Artists whose work is regarded as “Superflat” include Chiho Aoshima, Mahomi Kunikata, Sayuri Michima, Yoshitomo Nara, Tatsuyuki Tanaka, Aya Takano and Takashi Murakami.
On May 13, 2011, LAB ART Los Angeles opened the world's largest art gallery dedicated to street art on La Brea. Spanning
I think, street art can be a powerful platform for reaching the public that’s why frequent themes are adbusting, subvertising and other culture jamming, the abolishment of private property and reclaiming the streets. Some street artists use "smart vandalism" as a way to raise awareness of social and political issues. In most cases the artists try to reach a much broader audience than traditional artwork and galleries normally allow.
Superflat is a postmodern art movement, founded by the artist Takashi Murakami, which is influenced by manga and anime. It is also the name of a 2001 art exhibition, curated by Murakami, that toured West Hollywood, Minneapolis and Seattle.
"Superflat" is used by Murakami to refer to various flattened forms in Japanese graphic art, animation, pop culture and fine arts, as well as the “shallow emptiness of Japanese consumer culture”.
Artists whose work is regarded as “Superflat” include Chiho Aoshima, Mahomi Kunikata, Sayuri Michima, Yoshitomo Nara, Tatsuyuki Tanaka, Aya Takano and Takashi Murakami.
Often the works explore the consumerism and sexual fetishism that is prevalent in post-war Japanese culture. Other works are more concerned with a fear of growing up.
It's really interesting, but where are the examples?
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