Stefan Strumbel: Exploring the World of Urban Art

Delve into the captivating world of Stefan Strumbel, a prominent figure in the urban art scene. This archive showcases a collection of articles exploring his diverse works, from powerful graffiti pieces to intricate street art installations. Learn about his artistic influences, creative process, and the socio-political commentary often embedded within his creations. Discover how Strumbel’s unique style has shaped urban landscapes and inspired a generation of artists. Explore his evolution, his collaborations, and the ongoing impact of his work on the ever-evolving world of street art.

Stefan Strumbel & His Sweet Home

Yesterday, Stefan Strumbel’s exhibition “Home Sweet Home” opened at Berlin’s Circleculture Gallery, which will run until June 10. Strumbel’s artwork series, which is part of that new art show, became very popular around the world, because of its great connection of traditional arts (like the cuckoo clocks handicraft) and modern spray-paint culture. He combines his own graffiti-background with craft accomplishments of his homeland. Added to that he found a creative and often funny way of dealing with the paradigms of “home” on an abstract level. ...

Stefan Strumbel - The Clockmaker’s Retreat

“The Clockmaker’s Retreat” is the title of an recently published article by the New York Times about the German urban (pop) artist Stefan Strumbel and his art series about “heimat”. Stefan has a graffiti background and became popular with his crazy cuckoo clocks, which combine traditional handicraft and modern spray-paint culture… Mr. Strumbel’s clocks, which are based on traditional models but are adorned with grenades and handguns instead of rabbits and antlers, now sell through Galerie Springmann in Freiburg for $1,200 to $35,000 (or 850 to 25,000 euros) each. ...