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Surrealism, Identity, and Playful Experimentation with Okuda San Miguel
Okuda San Miguel’s work is visually unmistakable—boldly experimental figurative and abstract geometric forms intermingling in a bright ecstasy of color. But the legendary surrealist digs deeper than aesthetics through his artistic output—exploring a range of compelling concepts from individual expression to cultural heritage, from traditional roots to optimistic futurism.
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Acclaimed French Artist JR on his First Solo Show in Lisbon, Collaborating with Friends, and Changing the World
JR is a globally-active urban artist and activists known for impressive installations and innovative approach to engaging with the public. While the essential techniques of his art-making could be categorized as “photography” and “pasteup”, JR takes his art form to epic heights. From building a giant toddler peeking over the Mexico-US border wall to making the Louvre Museum Pyramid disappear, or from co-creating a piece with the New York City Ballet to community-focused participatory projects like the Can Art Save the World Foundation, JR consistently finds wild new ways to bring people and art together. Bree caught up with the acclaimed artist at his recent solo show at Underdogs Gallery in Lisbon.
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Lisbon Street Art Collective Brings New Life to Deteriorating Vital Historic Landmark
This June, Lisbon-based graffiti and street art collective yesyoucan.spray (IG @yesyoucanspray) organized a paintjam with a curated group of artists to bring beauty to an important yet neglected passageway in the historic neighborhood of Graça. Visitors will now be treated to a vibrant gallery of stunning, energetic urban artwork.
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Reclaiming Spaces to Spark Imaginations: An Encounter with Radical Playground
Noah examines how one European art collective is bringing a whimsical revolution to the streets of Lisbon, Genova, Bruxelles, and more: Meet Antoine Caramalli’s Radical Playground.
