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Street Art

Brazilian World Cup Street Art #02

September 2, 2010

Here is another street art from the WC06 promotion project Joga Bonita (I wrote about it earlier this year), it’s located near the main entrance of Berlin’s Mauerpark (Prenzlauer Berg district).

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Imagine… John Lennon Street Piano

August 25, 2010

Imagine there’s no heaven, above us only sky… After the Streetpiano Festival earlier this month, all pianos were placed at different locations in the city. One of these painted instruments is located on an airfield at the Tempelhof Airport in the middle of Berlin. The piano was painted with famous quotes from John Lennon, one [...]

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Streetpiano – Piano Music meets StreetArt

August 3, 2010

Piano Music meets StreetArt. Last weekend, I took a walk through Berlin’s Mauerpark, a public park in Berlin’s Prenzlauer Berg district near some remains of the Berlin Wall and I discovered a couple of fancy painted pianos standing around with street artists working on them. After I gathered some information, I now know that the [...]

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Brazilian World Cup Street Art

June 23, 2010

Because Berlin is a World City, nothing is odd, not even a huge Brazilian World-Cup-Victory-Celebrating Street Art. The painting, located in the Schöneberg district, was part of an art project named Joga Bonita (play beautiful) a unique promotion for the World Cup 2006 in Berlin/Germany. And who knows, maybe they have to add another star [...]

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Also Heroes Have Bad Days…

June 2, 2010

A Superman I’ve never seen before, his face rammed into the ground, blood drops all over the place… the text behind him on the wall reads “also Heroes have bad Days…“. The sculpture by the German artist Marcus Wittmers in front of the Jewish Museum Berlin is part of the current exhibition “Heroes, Freaks and Superrabbis: [...]

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TURMKUNST 2010 – It’s Done, it’s done!

May 25, 2010

Remember the big red colossus from my first article? After almost two month and 2.000 Cans the whole Monument is now completely covered with paint and Europe’s most spectacular open air gallery is nearly completed. The artwork will remain for at least one year so there should be enough time to pay it a visit.

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TURMKUNST 2010 – Going Underground

April 26, 2010

While the work above ground is still in progress, we are going underground, because the subway station below the big red monument was painted as well. A handful of artists were invited to prettify the bleak walls around the stairs and escalators at Berlin’s Schloßstraße.

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TURMKUNST 2010 – Street Art XXL

April 6, 2010

It’s time for another Street Art and this one is special. Turmkunst 2010 or Art Monument 2010 is a project of 4 international artists, Flying Förtress (Hamburg, Germany), Honet (Paris, France), Sozyone (Alicante, Spain) and Craig KR Costello (New York, USA). During April, Turmkunst 2010 will be Europe’s most spectacular open air gallery, with 2000m², [...]

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Berlin Street Art #03

January 28, 2010

Even Popeye deserves to be honored, that was probably the thought of this artist who sprayed the famous Sailor in his usual gesture.

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Berlin Street Art #02

December 2, 2009

I’m starting the new month with a new Street Art. Phantomias, Avenger Duck or Super-Duck but best known as Donald Duck. Standing in a cool position leaning himself against a wall.

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