Paris - based artist Thomas Dartigues (aka Decktwo) illustrates different cityscapes around the world in his incredible, large -
scale mural art.
Not exact matches
They have always been an effective way of making a point in a very visual way that anyone can understand, from the religious
murals of the Renaissance to the political
murals of the deep South and Northern Ireland; large
scale art doesn't just decorate blank walls, it gets people looking up and taking notice.
Melbourne is known as a mecca for street
art but our inner - city still lacks any significant large -
scale mural works.»
Using a condensed and dramatic form mixing elements of comic book
art, Californian underground, and
murals with the great European tradition, the large
scale religious implementations of the Baroque in particular, Danø works range from the traditional painting to reliefs and singular objects.
It gave abstract
art and painterly impulse a historical necessity and a
mural scale — with titles like Onement, Elegy to the Spanish Republic, or Vir Heroicus Sublimus to match.
In addition to his guerrilla street
art presence, Fairey has executed more than 43 large -
scale painted public
murals around the world.
In 2017, Olivier installed a large -
scale commissioned work for Philadelphia's
Mural Arts program in historic Vernon Park.
In 2017, Hull's large -
scale mural was unveiled in the city of La Jolla near San Diego, as part of the public
art project
Murals of La Jolla.
Prior to 1950, monumentally sized
art was generally reserved for
mural paintings in the narrative tradition and abstraction was explored on an easel - sized
scale.
Many of the portraits she made are on view at the Carnegie Museum of
Art, along with street photography, large -
scale photographic
murals, and videos.
Several thousand walls are covered in
murals, owing largely to the fact that the
Mural Arts Program commissioned the large -
scale paintings both to beautify the city and discourage graffiti.
Art revelers can enjoy: outdoor and indoor visual art installations and exhibitions, digital art and large scale projections, visiting artists in their studios or making murals on the street, musicians, dancers, poets, performance and circus artists throughout the neighborhood, on street corners, and in the pa
Art revelers can enjoy: outdoor and indoor visual
art installations and exhibitions, digital art and large scale projections, visiting artists in their studios or making murals on the street, musicians, dancers, poets, performance and circus artists throughout the neighborhood, on street corners, and in the pa
art installations and exhibitions, digital
art and large scale projections, visiting artists in their studios or making murals on the street, musicians, dancers, poets, performance and circus artists throughout the neighborhood, on street corners, and in the pa
art and large
scale projections, visiting artists in their studios or making
murals on the street, musicians, dancers, poets, performance and circus artists throughout the neighborhood, on street corners, and in the park.
At VMFA, Esther Mahlangu will create the
mural -
scale works, each 9 x 15 feet, in the museum's Evans Court, where they will become a gateway to the African
art gallery.
As it turned out in the decades before and after World War II, Picasso, Matisse, Miró and the New York School continued to make monumental
mural scale paintings on the level of the greatest
art of the past.
One of Pollock's early works, this painting demonstrates his fascination with both Renaissance
art (particularly El Greco's paintings) and the large -
scale murals of Mexican modernism — aspects of his career that are now largely overlooked.
Droze is familiar with large -
scale public
art through her work in
mural projects, mixed media installations and sculptures.
She completed two large -
scale mural projects for a corporation in Fall River, MA, as well as a 27 foot wall drawing for «Seven: A Performative Drawing Project» at Montserrat College of
Art.
Other large
scale projects by Weinberg include a recent
mural for the Miami offices of Facebook and a terrazzo floor for a newly constructed Fire Station commissioned by Miami - Dade County
Art In Public Places.
The City of Thornton
Arts and Culture Division, in collaboration with the Engineering Services Division, are seeking volunteer artists to express themselves with semi-permanent public
art in the form of small -
scale, outdoor storm drain
murals.
Immersed in the worlds of sign painting,
murals, and large -
scale festival and installation work, the pair wanted to create opportunities for communities to come together around
art that celebrated both the contemporary
art world and the vernacular of place.
Their textured surface bears similarity to the fresco - like quality found in his quintessential large -
scale wall drawings and
murals, currently on view in an extensive 25 - year exhibition at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary
Art (Mass MoCA, North Adams.)
Another major breakthrough for him came with the landmark,
mural -
scale 1971 painting Railroad Horse (now in the collection of the Museum of Fine
Arts, Boston), featuring cascades of vibrant, poured pigment, Poons then came to be regarded as one of the foremost Color Field painters.
After Hours:
Murals on the Bowery, Bowery, New York, NY, United States New York Minute, The Garage: Center for Contemporary Culture, Moscow, Russia, (travelling exhibition) At Capacity: Large
Scale Works from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Contemporary
Art, Miami, FL, United States Psychedelic: Optical and Visionary
Art since the 1960's, Jepson Center, Telfair Museum of
Art, Savannah, GA, United States, (travelling exhibition), (cat.)
He has completed over 15
murals throughout the city, and was a key contributor to the 1984 Olympic
Arts Festival with «Going to the Olympics,» a large
scale mural which adorns one of Los Angeles» busiest freeways (Highway 101).
Bow
Arts artist and King of the Bottletops, Robson Cezar has taken up residence at St Katharine's throughout July and August to create a large
scale mural for St Katharine's Precint.
Within the Pop
Art tradition, he has created a prolific body of influential work that straddles the worlds of art and design including street art, graphic and product design, paintings, murals, and large - scale sculptur
Art tradition, he has created a prolific body of influential work that straddles the worlds of
art and design including street art, graphic and product design, paintings, murals, and large - scale sculptur
art and design including street
art, graphic and product design, paintings, murals, and large - scale sculptur
art, graphic and product design, paintings,
murals, and large -
scale sculptures.
In 2011 his oil paintings were commissioned by the MTA
Arts for Transit program and are permanently installed as large -
scale murals for a New York City A train subway station.
He's also nationally recognized for his large -
scale Public
Art Murals for municipal, private and corporate collections in the US and abroad.
She has painted large -
scale murals in settings such as the New York offices of Facebook, Inc.; multi-media
art spaces Death By Audio and Silent Barn; concert venue Mechanics Hall; and the Swanson Road Intermediate School in Auburn, MA.
Twin street
art duo How and Nosm have completed a large -
scale mural in collaboration with Mana Contemporary in New Jersey, titled At The Center of It All.
Each large -
scale mural will be an ode to the
arts, to culture and to the determination of the human spirit.
The Contemporary
Arts Museum Houston is alive with the dazzlingly chaotic hum of the late Stan VanDerBeek's category - defying, utopian hybrids of film, technology and performance, including one of his «movie
murals,» which combine film excerpts with slide and acetate projections on an epic
scale.
As the Guerrilla Girls made clear through their large -
scale, statistics - driven
mural at FAIR., women artists are still wildly underrepresented in the
art world's institutions.
In September, renowned South African artist Esther Mahlangu will paint two
mural -
scale works, which will serve as a gateway to the museum's African
Art Gallery.
The Neuberger Museum of
Art is excited to produce its next commissioned public project for SPACE │ 42 — Barbara Takanaga: Outburst, a large -
scale mural based on one of the artist's exuberant abstract paintings translated into an immersive digital print.
«
Murals have kind of become a lost
art in terms of a
scale of this type.
Odita has received commissions for large -
scale murals by Duke University's Nasher Museum of
Art, the New Orleans Museum of
Art, and the City of Philadelphia
Mural Arts Program, among others.
Famous works by Curry include Baptism in Kansas (1928, Whitney Museum of American
Art), Hogs Killing a Rattlesnake (1930,
Art Institute of Chicago), and several large -
scale murals (1938 - 40) in Topeka, Kansas.
Lin has has been commissioned to paint several large -
scale murals, including three for
Mural Arts Philadelphia, and a multi-story stairway mural for Facebook's headquarters in San Franc
Mural Arts Philadelphia, and a multi-story stairway
mural for Facebook's headquarters in San Franc
mural for Facebook's headquarters in San Francisco.
A Professor at Camberwell College of
Arts, later on becoming a Labour peer who served in the post-war, reforming Attlee government, he painted his own
murals at Buscot Park, Birmingham University and the Women's Press Club in London, and his large -
scale fresco Worker of the Future Upsetting the Economic Chaos of the Present 1935 is at the Marx Memorial Library in London.
She has also produced many public
art commissions throughout the U.S., focusing on large -
scale mosaic
murals.
See how MCASD, Writerz Blok, and Westfield Horton Plaza are bringing
art to the public space with a large -
scale public
mural!
And by Underdogs, we mean a band of
art activists turning Lisbon upside down with one large
scale mural project after another, rivaling cities five times its population.
In this transformation of the «intimate proportions» of the woman's body into landscape - like abstract composition, de Kooning pursued a strategy similar to that of his friend Franz Kline, who used an opaque projector to enlarge details of his own urban genre paintings into the
mural -
scale, black - and - white abstractions that became his signature achievement» (J. Zilczer, A Way of Living: The
Art of Willem de Kooning, New York, 2014, p. 132).
In 2007, his large -
scale public
mural on Degraw Street in Red Hook, Brooklyn gained him international recognition and established him as an emerging talent in cutting - edge urban
art.
Struth uses the
mural -
scale prints that have become a trope in contemporary
art, not least in Germany — he is a peer of Thomas Ruff and Andreas Gursky, having graduated from the same Kunstakademie Düsseldorf program taught by Bernd and Hilla Becher — and the size and deep color of his images are crucial to their effect: In the museum work in particular (Struth also makes streetscapes and portraits),
Not that
scale is a measure of the power of a piece of
art, and his
murals are quite larger than these new sculptures; yet this new series of work towers above what he has done before.
He was commissioned for a large -
scale public
mural at the James Hotel (New York) and won the Tournesol Award from the Headlands Center for the
Arts (Sausalito, CA).
The main event at the Biennial, which opens on Sept 6, will be a large -
scale exhibition at the
Art Play Design Center showcasing the works of all artists invited and will include both graphic work, installations, sculptures and
mural painting.
His work was recently featured in an exhibit at the Museum of Fine
Arts in Boston, and he is currently engaged in a large -
scale ongoing commission from the University of Maryland to paint
murals on barns across the state.