{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urban Art Link Tips"],"cover":{"alt":"Wooden Installations, X-Rayed Buildings, Graffiti in Japan \u0026 an online 1UP","height":1520,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/wooden-installations-x-rayed-buildings-graffiti-in-japan-1up/aryz-lisbon-gallery.jpg","width":2480},"credit":"","date":"2011-12-20T16:55:56Z","description":"Shortly before X-mas, I again collected the latest street art and graffiti news from around the globe, including wooden installations in Paris, X-Rayed Buildings in Budapest, Graffiti in Japan, the free 1UP movie and more!","html":"\u003cp\u003eHey boys and girls, it’s almost X-mas, for what reason I’d like to give you another urban art link-tips special including the latest street art and graffiti news I wasn’t able to pack into a proper post. So stay inside, grab a coffee or tea and enjoy the following links! Peace.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigner \u003cstrong\u003eKyle Bean\u003c/strong\u003e creates very interesting stuff like that \u003ca href=\"http://urbanshit.de/?p=7369\"\u003eLondon Tube Map\u003c/a\u003e made of drinking straws!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaying with wood, paint and shadows, the two French artists \u003cstrong\u003eSambre\u003c/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLek\u003c/strong\u003e just constucted an awesome indoor \u003ca href=\"http://graffuturism.com/2011/12/18/sambre-lek-installation-paris/\"\u003einstallation in Paris\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the city of Budapest, art collective \u003cstrong\u003eMerge Invisible\u003c/strong\u003e found a nice way to commemorate old buildings: \u003ca href=\"http://popupcity.net/2011/12/x-rayed-buildings-in-budapest/\"\u003eX-Rayed Buildings\u003c/a\u003e!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarlier this year, famous urban artist \u003cstrong\u003eM-City\u003c/strong\u003e visited Mexico. This is a \u003ca href=\"http://www.stencilhistoryx.com/2011/12/20/m-city-a-mexico/\"\u003edocumentary of the trip\u003c/a\u003e\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWell-known street artist \u003cstrong\u003eSwoon\u003c/strong\u003e is \u003ca href=\"http://blog.vandalog.com/2011/12/swoon-in-london-indoors-and-outdoors/\"\u003ein London\u003c/a\u003e right now, working hard indoor as well as outdoor!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrazil-based graffiti artist \u003cstrong\u003eTiti Freak\u003c/strong\u003e recently made a \u003ca href=\"http://arrestedmotion.com/2011/12/streets-titifreak-japan-2/\"\u003etrip to Ishinomaki\u003c/a\u003e, Miyagi in Japan and painted a few walls.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few days ago, Slinkachu installed a new \u003ca href=\"http://graffart.eu/blog/2011/12/slinkachu-stuttgart-germany/\"\u003eminiature scenery\u003c/a\u003e in Germany!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI just stumbled upon a new graffiti photographer: \u003ca href=\"http://cfye.com/graffiti-photography-startape-4288\"\u003eFrenchman Startape\u003c/a\u003e got some pretty nice shots in his photo-stream!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Prague, people turn \u003ca href=\"http://www.woostercollective.com/post/urban-hacking-at-its-best-turning-a-billboard-into-a-merry-go-round-in-prag\"\u003ebillboards into merry-go-rounds\u003c/a\u003e\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoscow seems to be a nice spot to paint. Here’s \u003ca href=\"http://vimeo.com/33576752\"\u003ea short clip\u003c/a\u003e from the \u003cem\u003eWall Project\u003c/em\u003e at Vinzavod Factory.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo celebrate the anniversary of the Montana Gallery in Lisbon, Aryz was invited to show some of his \u003ca href=\"http://www.stick2target.com/process-drawings-by-aryz\"\u003eprocess drawings\u003c/a\u003e!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLast but not least, the entire \u003cstrong\u003e1UP\u003c/strong\u003e graffiti movie \u003ca href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXxXoSTPivA\"\u003eis online\u003c/a\u003e and watchable!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\n\n\nHey boys and girls, it’s almost X-mas, for what reason I’d like to give you another urban art link-tips special including the latest street art and graffiti news I wasn’t able to pack into a proper post. So stay inside, grab a coffee or tea and enjoy the following links! Peace.\n\n- Designer **Kyle Bean** creates very interesting stuff like that [London Tube Map](http://urbanshit.de/?p=7369) made of drinking straws!\n\n- Playing with wood, paint and shadows, the two French artists **Sambre** and **Lek** just constucted an awesome indoor [installation in Paris](http://graffuturism.com/2011/12/18/sambre-lek-installation-paris/).\n\n- In the city of Budapest, art collective **Merge Invisible** found a nice way to commemorate old buildings: [X-Rayed Buildings](http://popupcity.net/2011/12/x-rayed-buildings-in-budapest/)!\n\n- Earlier this year, famous urban artist **M-City** visited Mexico. This is a [documentary of the trip](http://www.stencilhistoryx.com/2011/12/20/m-city-a-mexico/)...\n\n- Well-known street artist **Swoon** is [in London](http://blog.vandalog.com/2011/12/swoon-in-london-indoors-and-outdoors/) right now, working hard indoor as well as outdoor!\n\n- Brazil-based graffiti artist **Titi Freak** recently made a [trip to Ishinomaki](http://arrestedmotion.com/2011/12/streets-titifreak-japan-2/), Miyagi in Japan and painted a few walls.\n\n- A few days ago, Slinkachu installed a new [miniature scenery](http://graffart.eu/blog/2011/12/slinkachu-stuttgart-germany/) in Germany!\n\n- I just stumbled upon a new graffiti photographer: [Frenchman Startape](http://cfye.com/graffiti-photography-startape-4288) got some pretty nice shots in his photo-stream!\n\n- In Prague, people turn [billboards into merry-go-rounds](http://www.woostercollective.com/post/urban-hacking-at-its-best-turning-a-billboard-into-a-merry-go-round-in-prag)...\n\n- Moscow seems to be a nice spot to paint. Here’s [a short clip](http://vimeo.com/33576752) from the *Wall Project* at Vinzavod Factory.\n\n- To celebrate the anniversary of the Montana Gallery in Lisbon, Aryz was invited to show some of his [process drawings](http://www.stick2target.com/process-drawings-by-aryz)!\n\n- Last but not least, the entire **1UP** graffiti movie [is online](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXxXoSTPivA) and watchable!\n","tags":["Art Installation","Swoon","Aryz","1UP","Asian Street Art"],"title":"Wooden Installations, X-Rayed Buildings, Graffiti in Japan \u0026 an online 1UP","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/wooden-installations-x-rayed-buildings-graffiti-in-japan-1up/"}