Kategorie: Streetart

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GERMANY: Streetart Bielefeld – Mindener Legal Walls – Graffiti and Urban Art Collection

Bielefeld has a Hall of Fame since spring 2025 with eight walls of different widths, consisting of L-shaped stone elements in the finest exposed concrete, each around three meters high. A total of 276 square meters are available for spraying and the space is managed in cooperation between the City of Bielefeld’s Department of Culture and the association hoch2 e.V., which has already designed many other public spaces around town. Check out the meanwhile huge gallery with great pieces.

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NEPAL: Ratnanagar – Streetart Sauraha – Urban Art at the Door to the Chitwan National Park

Sauraha is a small village on the edge of Chitwan National Park in Nepal and is one of the gateways for exploring the wildlife reserve. It is part of the Ratnanagar municipality, and safaris depart from here through dense jungle and grasslands where visitors can spot rhinos, crocodiles, and with some luck even tigers. The village itself is characterized by a relaxed atmosphere, simple lodges, and a close connection to nature as well as to the culture of the Tharu people. In addition to nature, a small streetart scene has also developed. Colorful murals adorn houses, hotels, and restaurants, often featuring animal motifs from the national park or traditional patterns of the region.

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SOUTH AFRICA: Streetart Bo-Kaap – Colorful Cape Town District – Urban Art Collection

Bo-Kaap is one of Cape Town’s most iconic and historic neighborhoods. Located on the slopes of Signal Hill, it is famous for its brightly colored houses painted in vibrant shades of pink, blue, yellow, and green. These colorful facades have become a symbol of diversity, freedom, and the community’s cultural heritage. In addition to the distinctive houses, Bo-Kaap is home to impressive streetart. Many murals reflect the neighborhood’s history, culture, and identity, turning a walk through its streets into a unique experience. On this page you find the graffiti and urban artworks around the neighborhood.

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AUSTRALIA: Streetart Perth – Forgotten Spaces, Public Perth, Activate Art Walk & Moorditj Mural Masters

Perth is the capital of Western Australia, located on the Swan River near the Indian Ocean. Founded in 1829, it is the country’s fourth-largest city with a population of 2.3 million. The alleys Grand Lane, Prince Lane, and Moolap-Kanana Lane are worth visiting, as they have been artistically enhanced with colorful murals by various artists as part of the FORGOTTEN SPACES PROJECT. You can also find works created during the Strange Festival, at the Aboriginal street art jams MOORDITJ MURAL MASTERS, or through the urban art project PUBLIC by FORM, with works from it’s three editions between 2014 and 2016.

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SOUTH KOREA: Seoul – Gwanak-gu – Nambusunhwan Urban Art Alleys

The Nambusunhwan Urban Art Alley in Seoul’s Gwanak-gu district is a vibrant example of public urban art. Located at 1563 Nambusunhwan-ro, the alley features colorful murals, graffiti, and creative art installations that transform ordinary walls into an open-air gallery. Reflecting Seoul’s contemporary culture and artistic spirit, it offers visitors unique photo opportunities and an authentic glimpse into the city’s dynamic local art scene. Also in the little streets around you can find several more artworks.

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GERMANY: Fantastic Photographer & Urban Culture Documentarian – IRXNSCHMOIZ

The photographer IRXNSCHMOIZ provides fantastic images of urban art and as part of our Vagabundler collective we constructed maps for Hannover, Bremerhaven, Braunschweig, Dortmund and Hildesheim, but also individual pages to numerous other places in Germany. The process the pics go through take time, and he puts a lot of energy into it. That’s why the results are always a feast for the eyes. In this article he introduces himself and tells your readers some more about his story, the early years in Berlin, his fondness for unique architecture and industrial buildings, or even little plays of color behind a trash can.

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LEBANON: Streetart Beirut – Art of Change Project – United Nations Revolution Wall

ART OF CHANGE is a streetart initiative and urban art collective founded in Beirut in 2019. It was created by Lebanese activist and curator IMANE NASREDDINE ASSAF, who is also founder of the NGO Ahla Fawda, and British streetart organiser JASON CAMP. Both met through international streetart networks and developed the idea of transforming Beirut’s city walls into an open-air gallery. Based mainly in the Hamra district of Beirut, the initiative operates as a platform for both local and international artists. Its aim is to activate public space through large-scale murals, promote urban art in Lebanon, and use visual expression to highlight social and political issues.

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TAIWAN: Kaohsiung – Pier 2 Creative Harbor Quarter – Streetart & Graffiti

The PIER 2 art space around Dayong Warehouse District is one of Taiwan’s most famous cultural and creative quarters, located in the Kaohsiung harbor area. The former warehouse and industrial site was transformed into a modern art and cultural center in the early 2000s. Today, the site brings together contemporary art, design, exhibitions, cafés, shops, and public installations across several acres right on the waterfront. The space is particularly known for its large-scale streetart murals, rotating art exhibitions, and the blend of industrial architecture. On this page you will find especially the painted urban artworks.

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AUSTRALIA: Brisbane – Charged Urban Art – Electricity Boxes Series – ARTFORCE BRISBANE & URBAN SMART PROJECTS

The ARTFORCE BRISBANE project was launched by the City of Brisbane in 1999 and is now one of the most successful public art programs in Australia. From the outset, the initiative aimed to enhance the aesthetic appeal of unassuming and often overlooked infrastructure elements, such as electrical and traffic signal boxes. Since its launch over 1.200 boxes throughout the city have been painted, with more than 5.000 people participating in their design. Local artists can apply and around 80 objects are available each year.

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CHILE: Streetart Valparaíso – Artist Special – EDUARDO MENA

A self-taught painter, EDUARDO MENA, who lived from 1964 till 2021, was a prominent Chilean artist, especially renowned for capturing the essence, melancholy, and human and architectural landscape of Valparaíso, a city with which he had a deep and unbreakable bond. However he was born and raised in Santiago, but he entered university in Valparaíso to study architecture and settled permanently in the coastal city in 2001. His art, not just his graffiti, transports the elemental nature of his living surrounding.

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