Most people visiting Eleuthera never know this cave exists, which seems like a real shame. Hidden off Queen's Highway near the Hatchet Bay silos, it's the largest cave system on the island and one of the more genuinely weird and wonderful things you can do in the Bahamas. A descent down a set of rough stairs puts you in the first chamber, where natural light still filters in and a few stalactites…
Disinformation is never harmless. The fictions spread by Russian operatives across dozens of Argentine media outlets exposed a vulnerability that remains unaddressed
L’article Skate, BMX, adrénaline et DJ : pendant 3 jours, le NL Contest fête ses 20 ans à Strasbourg est apparu en premier sur Pokaa.
From Darth Vader fishing in Amsterdam to R2-D2 bringing flowers to a trash can, these pieces use walls, pipes, bridges, hydrants, and even a bunker as part of the art.
💡 Nerd Fact: “Star Wars Day” was not created by Lucasfilm as a formal holiday; StarWars.com describes May the 4th as a grassroots fan phenomenon that grew from the pun “May the Fourth be with you.”
🎣 🇳🇱 “Darth Fisher” — By…
“Tough choices” is public officials’ shorthand for this year’s budget cycle. In Portland’s Community and Economic Development service area, the mayor and his administrators have turned to cutting social programs and staff to balance a proposed $1.24 billion budget for the service area’s bureaus. This service area—which could see a 7 percent budget cut this […]
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Cless has been collecting since he was a kid. Stamps first, then graffiti books, trading cards, fruit stickers, spray cans, skate decks, vinyl figures, tart cards, and more. His house is packed with it all—over 2,000 book titles (10% still sealed), albums in protective sleeves, objects organized and preserved with the care of an archivist.This isn’t just accumulation. It’s how he survived his…
From Massachusetts and Miami to Warsaw, Birmingham, Ecuador, France, and Spain, these works prove that a great mural does not always need a blank wall.
A road sign becomes The Last Supper. Concrete steps host a tiny chalk drama. A living hedge becomes a blanket over a sleeping child. Pipes, stairs, plants, barbed wire, and building corners all help finish the idea.
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Legal Walls is a free global directory of spots where you can spray without getting arrested. The website plots each location on a world map with clickable markers — zoom in on any one to pull up a Google Street View, read community notes, and see whether the wall is still active. — Read the rest
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Take a look at this graffiti of a vagina that someone hastily scrawled on the stall door of a Poughkeepsie, NY rest stop men’s bathroom. …
"We covered several walls of the office in butcher paper and laid out dozens of markers, pencils and pens, and we invited literally anyone who happened to be walking past to contribute"
I did not have much time to engage in my daily "feed reading" this morning. But I will not let that stop me from publishing my daily Pook-Emu Bee links.
The marriage fraud allegations are a nice addition. It's always who you least expect.
Throwback!: In January 2020, a quiet street in Bolsover, England, became the unlikely setting for a bold act of revenge that quickly made headlines across the UK.
When a dispute between a painter and his client reached boiling point, the result was a striking message that turned the town into the center of national attention.
The Dispute That Sparked It All
Dean Reeves, a professional painter…
The Alewife MBTA station parking garage has been a hulking brutalist presence in North Cambridge since 1985. The garage was designed to serve park-and-ride commuters from Boston's suburbs who would then ride the MBTA Red Line into Cambridge and Boston proper. Sections have been closed or dis-used for decades.
On the west side of the garage is a spiral car-ramp running from the street-level all…
Museum of Graffiti’s Private Gallery in Wynwood will keep its doors open late during April’s Wynwood Art Walk to host famed artist Sandro “SEN2” Figueroa who grew up in Santurce, Puerto Rico, before…
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After decades of speculation, one of the art world’s most enduring mysteries may finally have a clearer answer. New investigative findings are once again pointing to Robin Gunningham, a Bristol…
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[caption id="attachment_157209" align="alignnone" width="421"] (Photo: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)[/caption] Several disciplines make up the identity of hip-hop culture. There's rapping, the literal act of rhyming over a beat. Then there's the beat itself, usually provided by a DJ or a producer. There's breaking, the kind of dancing that came up around the same time rap music did. And then…
”Kari Nyqvist” -taiteilijanimellä kirjoitettu Alakulttuurimuistoja 1991–2012 kuvaa yhden henkilön matkan ja kohelluksen läpi erilaisten alakulttuurien vuosituhannen taitteen molemmin puolin. Tuolloin esimerkiksi graffiti- ja hiphopkulttuuri saapuivat Suomeen, ja tässä astuu kuvaan myös yläasteikäinen Nyqvist. Kuvaus alakulttuurien ympärillä tapahtuneesta on eloisaa ja ennen kaikkea…
One man's 2,000 year old graffiti is providing some of the clearest evidence yet of Indo-Egyptian contact.
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The art world has always possessed a bottomless appetite for mythology, and no one has spoon-fed it more successfully than Banksy.
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CHENNAI, INDIA—Live Science reports that about 30 inscriptions written in three ancient Indian languages have […]
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Graffiti has temporarily brought construction to a halt at the new Highmark Stadium, forcing crews to pause work Tuesday after unauthorized tags were discovered in multiple restricted areas of the…
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Midsumma Organisers have responded to vandalism targeting Victoria’s Pride Street Party in Fitzroy and Collingwood overnight. The graffiti contained a series of messages protesting against the event, Midsumma itself, police ...
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Love is the only thing that doesn’t need a manual. These street art pieces are here to remind you that the world is actually a pretty sweet place. It is like finding a twenty-dollar bill in your old jeans. Here are 8 artworks that will make your heart grow three sizes today.
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Love is a free fall. Rebel Bear shows us…
When "the check is in the mail" turns into a public masterpiece of petty justice: The story of the painter who turned a building into a giant unpaid invoice.
We’ve all been there—waiting for a payment that never seems to arrive. But in 2020, Dean Reeves, a professional painter from Bolsover, England, decided he had enough of the "I'll pay you tomorrow" routine. After allegedly being stiffed on a…
Warning: This post might cause uncontrollable smiling. In a world that can feel a bit grey, these 8 artworks are a splash of pure joy.
From tiny dogs realizing they dug a hole too deep, to a library dedicated entirely to sticks, we’ve collected 8 moments of street art and urban creativity that are simply too cute to handle.
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When the urban landscape breathes and the elements become the brush, street art transforms into something living. While most see a cracked wall or a wild bush, these artists see a canvas waiting to bloom.
In this collection, we explore moments where the boundary between human creativity and the natural world completely vanishes. From giants grazing on apartment blocks to delicate stone spirits…
From playful chalk creatures peeking out of cracks to giant murals filled with warmth and humor, these 9 artworks bring a smile in unexpected places. You’ll find works from city walls in Spain and France, rural landscapes in Australia, and delicate creations made from natural materials. Together, they show how public art and creativity can brighten any corner of the world.
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From miniature rain scenes to creative statue interactions, these playful artworks bring humor and warmth to everyday spaces. You’ll find tiny worlds, clever visual twists, and charming public art that remind us how joy can appear in the most unexpected places.
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A miniature couple stands close beneath a green bottle cap…
This collection brings together moments of care, play, and connection found on walls and streets around the world. From a saved heart in São Paulo to quiet scenes painted on brick corners, each artwork shows a different way artists picture love in public spaces.
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A worker cleaning graffiti leaves a red heart untouched on a concrete…