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Monumental murals, livable cities | TOP 5
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Monumental murals, livable cities | TOP 5

Murals can change the atmosphere of neighborhoods and bring life to any environment. They enliven our everyday lives, make us stop and think for a moment. In addition, there is a huge amount of work behind them, serious preparations are needed for the difficult conditions. Take a virtual walk with
A guy from MOME who brings us the monumental ceramics of Slovakia
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A guy from MOME who brings us the monumental ceramics of Slovakia

Mátyás Zagiba launched an Instagram account with the name LEN HLINA, or “Clay Only” to promote the unfairly forgotten building-decorating ceramics. Mátyás Zagiba, a second-year ceramics student at MOME, came to Budapest from Jovice, a Slovakian village with barely eight hundred inhabitants. In March of this year, during the pandemic,
Gigantic works of art | TOP 5
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Gigantic works of art | TOP 5

While firewalls provide a security function for architects, street artists look at them like giant canvases. These are the most grandiose works of the diverse genre of street art, they can take an imaginative piece of life to boring streets, be mocking, critical, or a memorial for an important person
HIGHLIGHTS | For whom the city is a large canvas
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HIGHLIGHTS | For whom the city is a large canvas

This time we reached out again to our favorite subject, the murals, but we discover these works from a slightly different perspective. Join us! A trend is spreading worldwide that is strongly influencing the everyday lives of residents. Municipalities and various non-governmental organizations are working to make the public spaces
Smog-eating mural | David Strauzz X Nike X Footshop
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Smog-eating mural | David Strauzz X Nike X Footshop

With the We Share The Same Future slogan, a new mural has appeared in Prague: a huge fresco depicting a portrait of a woman not only draws attention to sustainability, but, like forests, it purifies the air for a brighter future. The project aims to highlight the alarming levels of
HIGHLIGHTS | Drawn pedestal
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HIGHLIGHTS | Drawn pedestal

Anyone can draw—we often hear this comment about an illustration. While everyone can draw, they can’t necessarily illustrate. Designing and practicing an illustrative world requires just as serious and precise work as going through a mathematical equation, we just do it with the other side of our brain.
HIGHLIGHTS | Illustrations confined within four walls
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HIGHLIGHTS | Illustrations confined within four walls

Regular readers of our series may have noticed that there is a theme that comes up again and again in our articles: it’s nothing more than the world of murals that make our gray cities colored with gasoline vapor more colorful. You can also find a twist in our
HIGHLIGHTS | Colorful cities
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HIGHLIGHTS | Colorful cities

There are many ways to make a city more livable: in addition to an advanced infrastructure, citizens’ days can also be brightened by seeing lively and colorful walls instead of the grey and boring firewalls in certain points of the metropolis. In addition to their positive impact on our well-being,
A mural promoting slowing down | Alicja Biała
architecture

A mural promoting slowing down | Alicja Biała

City dwellers and fantasy creatures appear together in the lush jungle of imaginary landscapes – the wall paintings of the creative hub of Wrocław were prepared by Alicja Biala, portraying our relationship with nature. Słodowa island in Wrocław, similarly to Margaret Island in Budapest, sneaks a touch of nature into the