Tag: urban art

L’art satirique de Blu entre déartisation et auto-iconoclastie

🇫🇷 In this article I focus on the work and the practice of Blu, an Italian artist whose artistic process consists of the production of monumental mural paintings that are marked by humanist, environmentalist and anti-globalization subjects that are close to libertarian culture. Because of the…

Banlieue-Banlieue, pionniers de l’art urbain

🇫🇷 One of the first urban art collectives in Europe, Banlieue-Banlieue («Suburb-Suburb») was active through the Eighties in the Parisian region and in the suburbs. The painters who formed the collective took also part in several political battles of the time – for instance against the…