{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Street Art"],"cover":{"alt":"Tallest Mural Worldwide?!","height":720,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide1.jpg","width":1200},"credit":"","date":"2011-08-25T14:07:14Z","description":"Urban artist Sam3 recently created the probably tallest mural artwork worldwide! In Atlanta, the Spanish painted a 15-story-tall motive on a wall as a part of the Living Walls street art conference...","html":"\u003cp\u003eWorldwide well-known Spanish mural artist \u003cstrong\u003eSam3\u003c/strong\u003e recently painted a 15-story-tall mural during the \u003ca href=\"/the-city-speaks-living-walls-2011/\"\u003eLiving Walls street art conference\u003c/a\u003e in the city of Atlanta and as my friend \u003ca href=\"http://blog.vandalog.com/2011/08/sam3-breaks-a-record-for-living-walls/\"\u003eRJ already mentioned\u003c/a\u003e it’s probably the tallest mural worldwide\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, there are murals and even illegal graffiti that cover more square-footage, but in terms of height, this 15-story-tall mural has everything I can think of beat. (RJ)\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause I agree with him (I can’t remember any higher wall painting), I would like to help him figuring out whether this new Sam3 wall is really the tallest mural by forwarding his request also to you: Let me know in the comments (here or on Vandalog) if you know of a taller one!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 2772\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"2772\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"2772\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_1fd2c0ef2f07f678.avif 480w, /tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_d1d6b76fb414061.avif 960w, /tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_5533c074904e84d5.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_425586b4a577adbd.webp 480w, /tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_744126500c561128.webp 960w, /tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_52f3d0470b6d2852.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_a6e2c79b7604bfb7.jpg\" srcset=\"/tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_4da75c849f191dff.jpg 480w, /tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_6efa637a08e82c22.jpg 960w, /tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide_hu_a6e2c79b7604bfb7.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2169\" alt=\"sam3 - tallest mural worldwide\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003esam3 - tallest mural worldwide\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n\nPhoto taken by \u003ca href=\"http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnmcnicholas/6067786680/\"\u003enickmickolas\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\nWorldwide well-known Spanish mural artist **Sam3** recently painted a 15-story-tall mural during the [Living Walls street art conference](/the-city-speaks-living-walls-2011/) in the city of Atlanta and as my friend [RJ already mentioned](http://blog.vandalog.com/2011/08/sam3-breaks-a-record-for-living-walls/) it’s probably the tallest mural worldwide...\n\n\u003e Yes, there are murals and even illegal graffiti that cover more square-footage, but in terms of height, this 15-story-tall mural has everything I can think of beat. (RJ)\n\nBecause I agree with him (I can’t remember any higher wall painting), I would like to help him figuring out whether this new Sam3 wall is really the tallest mural by forwarding his request also to you: Let me know in the comments (here or on Vandalog) if you know of a taller one!\n\n![sam3 - tallest mural worldwide](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/tallest-mural-worldwide/sam3-tallest-mural-worldwide.jpg\u003e)\n\nsam3 - tallest mural worldwide \nPhoto taken by [nickmickolas](http://www.flickr.com/photos/johnmcnicholas/6067786680/).\n","tags":["Mural Art","Sam3","Painting","Graffiti America"],"title":"Tallest Mural Worldwide?!","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/tallest-mural-worldwide/"}