Over the last months the recurring theme is obviously the coronavirus, but we must remember that the pandemic emergency has not stopped the conflicts that devastate some countries. In addition, the difficult social and hygienic conditions of these areas, added to the spread of the virus, can generate a huge catastrophe. To draw the attentionContinue reading
Category: Italy
Alex Senna in Via Sanità, Naples
Alex Senna is a street artist from Brazil, he explores the universe of feelings to feature ordinary situations mixing different languages as graphic design, comics and graffiti from the 90’s. In his work there is the intent of investigating the beauty of human relations and delineating fleeting moments of life by portraying both men andContinue reading
“Sweet home” by Nello Petrucci in Pompeii, Italy
Street art in the time of coronavirus gets involved into the communication of social and positive messages. Undoubtedly, public art has a main role to talk with a wider audience: it uses a simple media because it is made by images and it is accesible to everyone because it is created in the streets. ItalianContinue reading
“Angel” by Žilda in San Giovanni in Porta, Naples
The decadent beauty of Naples, with its port, the roofs over the Gulf, the narrow alleys and the abandoned churchs are the ideal background for the street art by Žilda. Coming from France, Žilda is also known as “The Banksy of Rennes” for the use of stencil that, not covering irreverent messages, wants to createContinue reading
1010 in Montecatini Terme, Tuscany
1010 is a Polish street artist based in Hamburg, internationally known for his abstract paintings marked by captivating holes on the walls. His identity is unknown but his tremendous 3D artworks adorn a lot of cities around the world. 1010 started to explore the possibilities of the fantasy to reach the abstraction that becomes hisContinue reading
“C’è posto per tutti, nessuno escluso” by Luogo Comune in Rome, Italy
Luogo Comune is an eclectic artist from Cremona, based in Bologna, Italy. His art across indoor and outdoor spaces, working with a great variety of mediums to question all the aspects of the society in which we live. His language is full of symbolism blending natural elements, images from the tradition and more contemporary emblemsContinue reading