Collection in 7 partsMural art at full scale
Blu and Roa
Two muralists at the height of their reach: Blu’s animated walls and political murals, Roa’s giant animals.
Collection in 9 parts · Poland, Russia and Ukraine, 2010–2012
Big walls in the East
The Polish mural wave, Blu in Kraków, Urban Forms in Łódź, Muralissimo in Kyiv and a festival in Russia: the walls that made eastern Europe a mural destination.
Between 2010 and 2012 the biggest new walls in Europe went up east of Berlin. These posts follow them, from L’Atlas in Moscow to Sainer in Łódź, with the Polish abstract painters Nawer, Chazme and Sepe at the centre.
Part 1 ·
Street Photography: L’Atlas in Moscow
L’Atlas photographs his crisscross paintings in Moscow.
Part 5 ·
Warsaw All-star Mural: Nawer, Chazme718, Sepe & Roem
Nawer, Chazme718, Sepe and Roem paint together in Warsaw.
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Collection in 10 partsStreet art in the Middle East, 2009–2012
From Tehran to Tel Aviv
A1one in Tehran, Arabic calligraphy and graffiti, Israel’s scene, JR in Abu Dhabi and the murals of Cairo: the archive’s posts from the Middle East, read together.
Collection in 10 partsWomen in street art and graffiti, 2009–2012
Girl power
Faith47, Swoon, MadC, Tika and Olek, and the documentary that put women writers on film: the women artists in the archive.