All Blog Posts Tagged 'Madrid' (6)

Surprising 3D Street Art

You don’t have to have good balance to put someone up on this pedestal! Talented street artist e1000 recently created this 3D illusion on the streets of Madrid. E1000 is known for using a creative eye and paint to turn the patterns of grates, vents, and manhole covers into something new and appealing. This time, a simple sidewalk grate serves as the top of a pedestal for…

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Added by Katie Hosmer on February 24, 2012 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Why Heineken is made to entertain.

Heineken İtaly Activation from Kreatif360 on Vimeo.

Brilliant, aren't they? Kudos to whoever came up with this.

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Added by Amy Wong on March 14, 2010 at 5:52pm — 6 Comments

Urban Street Art: Subway Shark

Street artist Kapo created this fierce looking shark on a subway entrance in Madrid, Spain. Love how the 3D effect makes it look like the beast is coming out of water.

Edit: The subway entrance is some sort of ventilation and the artist is e1000ink.

via streetsy

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Added by Eugene on February 23, 2010 at 12:00pm — 7 Comments

Let's Go to The Cow Parade!: Madrid, Spain (16 photos)

Cowabunga, Dude! From January 16th to March 21st, herds of vibrantly designed fibreglass cows of CowParade will be grazing the streets of Madrid. The concept of CowParade started out in Switzerland in 1998, by renowned artistic director Walter Knapp, who had the innovative idea to hold an international exhibition of public art to raise money for charity. Since then,… Continue

Added by Eugene on January 22, 2009 at 10:10am — 2 Comments

Displaced Animals - Mikel Uribetxeberria: Madrid, Spain (6 photos)

I like this animal photo set by Mikel Uribetxeberria of Madrid. It's almost seems as though the animals have a strong sense that they are displaced and trying to sort things out in their own minds. I especially like the gorilla who looks extremely comfortable but seems to be deep in thought.…

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Added by Eugene on January 7, 2009 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

An Urban Artist I'd Like You to Meet - SpY: Madrid

Some of SpY's pieces are "classics" in my book. Hailing from Madrid, SpY is a famous urban artist that uses many different mediums. His work consists in the playful reappropriation of urban elements, that he replicates or transforms, and then installs in the street. SpY's pieces are meant to shake up the equilibrium of an urban dweller. His work is full of irony and… Continue

Added by Eugene on November 20, 2008 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

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