street art

Saype’s grassy graffiti: meet the street-art sensation who sprays mountains

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The French artist’s giant biodegradable artworks adorn fields, are best seen by drones and last only days. Now, Guardian readers can get their hands on them

Street art rejuvenates the urban landscape

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In an age where Banksy’s work sells at major auction houses, street art is as big if not bigger than any modern art movement For years, street art & graffiti pumped power and succulent creative juices into an atrophied concrete world. For almost four decades, artists splash the urban landscape with color, beautifying grey spaces, … Read more

FIAC 2016: “Beautiful City” puts urban art on display at Guerlain

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Guerlain’s Belle Ville at FIAC 2016 – Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain Paris. Extraordinary urban art exhibition hosted by Maison Guerlain. Having joined forces with FIAC in 2006, this year Guerlain is celebrating the tenth anniversary of the annual cultural event, showcasing contemporary art and the distinct story that unites Guerlain with street artists like Basquiat, Haring, … Read more

Blés Vendôme, le jardin éphémère: Gad Weil for Les Blés de Chanel High Jewelry

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  Chanel and artist Gad Weil gave us the occasion to feel like Russel Crowe in the middle of an infinite wheat field in Ridley Scott’s Gladiator (2000). To feel the grains in your arms is an incomparable daydreaming state of mind. The wheat fields in the Place Vendôme in Paris is a poetic installation … Read more