Just 19 kilometers from the Red Square, one of the largest mural-art festivals in the world has started. In just 30 days, more than 60 of the best contemporary artists will turn an ordinary high-rise housing estate into an open-air museum of contemporary art. Spanish street artist Okuda just wrapped up a giant new facade
The first wave of the Titanes Project has started around the Madrid region in Spain! The Titanes Project is seeing the creation of a series of giant murals on unused silos in the province of Ciudad Real. As well as its importance in terms of cultural heritage, the project aims to encourage social inclusion through
As part of the project, curated by the National Art Museum of the Republic of Sakha, the northernmost sculpture of the famous Spanish street artist Okuda San Miguel was installed on the embankment of Sajsary Lake in Yakutsk, complementing the urban improvement program. The artwork made as part of the public art program 5th International
Spanish artist Okuda is brightening up a nineteen storey building in Paris by giving it a contemporary makeover with a revisited portrait of Mona Lisa. Using more than 450 spraycans, Okuda painted one of Europe’s tallest murals at 50 metres (164 feet) high by 15 meters wide during less than five days. Check after the
The City of Paris has been transformed into an arty Olympic park to support its bid for the 2024 Olympic Games. Urban Art being one of the key cultural components of Paris, a 90 meters long collective work inspired by the Olympic rings has brought together graffiti artists from the French Kiss crew including Lek, Sowat,
A year in the life of Spanish street artist Okuda San Miguel with a journey to places like Australia, Tahiti or Thailand. Alone or in company of fellow artists like Felipe Pantone or Remed. A vital experience for Okuda and his art!
“The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love colour the most,” John Ruskin famously proclaimed in the 19th century. Our attraction to colour is innate and influences us every day, in a myriad of contexts. In our technology-centric world today, the possibilities of colour are great than ever. At a special exhibition at
Okuda recently the italian town of Arcugnano where he was invited to participate in the third edition of Art In The Streets project. This time around, the Spanish artist and his fellow assistant Antonyo Marest painted five different murals over the walls of the town’s kindergarten. Okuda was welcomed by the children from the neighborhood that created with
