The artist leaves the question open, although we can’t help noticing that – unlike the original painting on which the image is based – the girl in the mural “Turn Coat” isn’t crying.Chinese-born DALeast’s subjects look as if they were made of thousands metal shards coming together. Unlike the previous mural, this one is built horizontally, as to follow the movement of the passers-by, the cars and the trains.Through bold colours, dynamic movement, and strong lines, the Australian artist Reka One reinterprets his own subconscious. In “Les Trois Ages” (2014) each man is preserving the following generation from the turpitude of the world, either by plugging their ears or by covering their eyes.Local stencil legend C215 gifted the area with a massive piece – “Le Chat” – in addition to many smaller pieces he painted independently over the past years, including a classic ‘Madonna and child’.The Irish artist Conor Harrington brings a Baroque ambience onto walls. A Street Art stroll around Butte aux Cailles is a very nice way to discover this quarter while following talented artists. This needs to change!Gosh I’d never even considered Paris as a destination for great street art, it’s not the mental image I have at all and yet you have shown me there are some fantastic examples to seek out!Oh, and I am only talking about a single district here. On it, there is a Camargue rider dressed in the traditional costume and typical shoes of the area.Invited by By Night gallery, Spanish artist Okuda painted an iconic figure of Paris – “La Joconde” – in his pop surrealist style made of geometric patterns and psychedelic colours. There are some great pieces here. The artist was inspired by the upcoming political elections in France.In October 2018, the master of calligraffiti Cryptik wrote a poem by William Saroyan (“The Time Of Your Life”) right above a bookshop in Paris!The British street artist brought his signature, Lichtenstein-inspired imagery to Paris for the first time in 2017, when he painted “Love won’t tear us apart” in Place Pinel. This graffiti writer from southern France painted a homage to his region (the Camargue), whose symbol is the pink flamingo. A graffiti artist originally from Vitry-sur-Seine (a Paris’ suburb boasting superb street art), Stew is well known for having painted the external facade of the legendary “Tour Paris 13”.
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Here in the 13th district, he has just completed “Enter the Vortex”. Moreover, when seen from a lateral point of view, the big vortex swallows up the character.However, the piece by Seth that I liked the most is hidden inside a primary school. Built through the addition of numerous stencil layers, M-City’s infinite landscapes unfold on walls all around the world. Le projet Boulevard Paris 13 est mené par l’Association de Promotion des Arts Urbains et Contemporains, une association à but non lucratif et reconnue d’utilité publique.
I love writing about urban culture, unconventional destinations, abandoned places, street art, graffiti, the outskirts, weird spots and basically all the places I happen to visit and become very enthusiastic about. L’originalité de ce parcours de Street Art, appelé « Boulevard Paris 13 », gratuit et ouvert à tous, né de la volonté conjointe de Mehdi Ben Cheikh directeur de la Galerie Itinerrance et de Jérôme Coumet, maire du treizième arrondissement de Paris est de faire du boulevard Vincent Auriol le plus grand musée de Street Art … La « Tour Paris 13 » est un projet de la galerie Itinerrance qui a eu carte blanche pour investir une ancienne résidence de cheminots située dans le 13e arrondissement de Paris avant sa destruction. His production evolved through many different shapes, from his original glass scratching to the immersive experiences he is producing in the present, although the power of his message has never changed.