Optical Illusion Mural by SIMEK in Athens, Greece
December 13, 2022
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SIMEK a.k.a. Christos Tzaferos (born in 1985), is a visual artist and graphic designer based in Athens, Greece. SIMEK’s work is characterised by an interest in geometry, lines, parallel lines, circles, shapes, negative spaces, patterns, and glitches. It includes public and interior murals, paintings on canvas, paper, and wood, metalwork, interior design and installations. SIMEK’s…
“Break from the Past” by Anders Gjennestad in Patras, Greece
September 22, 2021
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Norwegian artist Anders Gjennestad recently worked on a mural in Patras, Greece. The mural entitled “Break from the Past” was done in collaboration with the 6th International Street Art Festival Patras at Eptanisos Square. The mural is inspired by Mikis Theodorakis’s saying “Man finally creates the feasible”. The mural was carried out with the support of the Norwegian…
“Drop By Drop” Solo Exhibition by Javier Calleja in Athens, Greece
June 25, 2021
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Back with Dio Horia gallery two years after his solo introduction in Greece, Javier Calleja will be presenting his Athens debut through the month of July 2021. Borrowing the title from an expression that stands for slow and steady yet unstoppable progress, Drop By Drop continues the artist’s subtle but focused and persistent development of…
“A Residency That No One Asked For” by Ludo in Greece
September 25, 2019
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Ludo just returned from a self-organized residency in Greece a few days ago. Traveling around the beautiful countryside and coast, the French artist brought to life a series of new pieces that no one asked for. Born in 1976 in Paris, Ludo, began during his teenage years to express himself in the streets of his…
“Freedom for Sale” by INO in Athens, Greece
September 18, 2019
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INO is back with a brand new street artwork that was just completed a few days ago in the center of Athens in Greece. Entitled “Freedom For Sale”, the Greek street artist once again created a stunning piece of work which features some of his signature imagery and shades of blue. Hailing from Piraeus, a…
Pener in Volos, Greece
August 13, 2019
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The third round of the “CityCall” festival, organized by UrbanAct in the city of Volos, has just been completed. Pener created a large new mural in the 15th and 24th primary schools. Pener mention about his mural: “With large realizations in public space, I try to embed my works in the context of space. For…
“Fire Element” by Etnik in Greece
April 25, 2019
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The design of the greek wall is inspired by the Platonic geometry. Plato associated each of the five Natural elements with a regular solid. The Volos’ wall is the second of a cycle of 5 walls that will be painted in different countries and will represent the 5 Platonic solids. The second mural in series…
“Lost” by INO in Piraeus Port, Greece
May 28, 2018
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Our buddy INO just wrapped up “Lost”, a large new piece in The Port of Piraeus which is the largest Greek seaport and one of the biggest in the Mediterranean Sea and Europe. The Greek artist spent a few days working up high on this piece which shows a young woman with a blue vortex all…
“The Wood Breaker” by Dimitris Taxis in Greece
April 23, 2018
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Dimitris Taxis just sent us some images from his latest mural which was recently completed on the streets of Volos, a coastal port city in Thessaly situated midway on the Greek mainland. The mural is a study of the sculpture ‘The wood breaker’ which created by the Greek sculptor Dimitris Fillipotis(1829-1919). His sculpture is one…
“October” by DIMITRIS TAXIS in Volos, Greece
October 16, 2017
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Dimitris Taxis is keeping active in Greece where he has just finished a mural for Urban Act project, this time – in a coastal port Volos City. Artwork is located on a housing complex for workers at Nea Ionia district, which is mostly occupied by workers and immigrants and is a very poor district… In front…

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