This is a collection of modern street in different area. The purpose of street art is to evoke emotion and passion within residents, as well as people who come to admire the beautiful murals. It's makes residents take pride in their area. A majority of this art is located in Australia, specifically the Melbourne Metropolitan area. Such street artists such as Shida, Knarf and Herakut are for their beautiful and creative art, and are mentioned in this gallery.
Untitled, Shida, 2012-06, From the collection of: Urban Forms Gallery
Created by a young Australian street artist who wanted to get in touch with his polish roots. He used polish fairy tales to display colorful and vibrant stories. As you can see, this setting is in a business/residential area in Poland, the motivation for this mural.
Sunshine Lane Re-Paint October 2014, shida drab plea gore makatron phibs, 2011-06-06/2011-06-06, From the collection of: Melbourne Street Art by Invurt.com & Land of Sunshine
Known as Sunshine Lane, this mural was also created by the Australian artist. This mural is located in Austrailia, specifically Brunswick. This building is located in a business area and this is typical of area in lower income areas, like this one, to have street graffiti.
dream states, Taylurk, Eno, Shida, Twoone, 2013/2013, From the collection of: All Those Shapes
This mural is in Melbourne, Australia, by the work of two street artists. The purpose of this mural is to display a winged dreamer who has been broken/hurt. This mural makes use of all types of shapes and colors which are there to make the mural stand out.
Croft Alley paint up - Ironlak & friends, Shida, 2014-03-03/2014-03-03, From the collection of: Melbourne Street Art by Invurt.com & Land of Sunshine
Another note worth piece of art is this particular one. There is no real motivation or story behind this mural like the others. But this mural was created in Melbourne, by the same artist. Croft Alley is the specific location.
Sunshine Lane Re-Paint October 2014, shida, 2012-06-25/2012-06-25, From the collection of: Melbourne Street Art by Invurt.com & Land of Sunshine
Created by Shida, the same Australian artist, this mural is located in Melbourne; specifically Ann Street, like the first mural.
Unknown, Knarf, 2014, From the collection of: Traffic Design
Located in Polska, Gdnyia, this mural was part of an epic design festival, called "Traffic Design". This dragon was created by Knarf, a famed artist from Vienna.
The World Made Me Do It, Herakut, 2014, From the collection of: Pera Museum
Located in Istanbul, Turkey, Herakut went over and beyond with this mural. The best thing about this is, its located in the Pera Museum in Turkey for the public to see.
Aerosol Alley, Artists Lane, Mysterious Al, Shida, Unwell Bunny, 2014-03-02/2014-03-02, From the collection of: Melbourne Street Art by Invurt.com & Land of Sunshine
This colorful mural is also a famed and popular attraction in Melbourne, Australia. The title of this mural is called, "Mysterious Al". It is located in Aerosol Alley.
Aerosol Alley, Artists Lane, Shida, 2014-03-02/2014-03-02, From the collection of: Melbourne Street Art by Invurt.com & Land of Sunshine
Also located in Aerosol Alley, Shida's work can be seen all over Melbourne. This is another example of common street art in Melbourne. There are so many murals and paintings, this area is known as Artists Lane.
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