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Caption: May 2015 STREET ART PARIS
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Caption: I'm in Paris mes amies & on day 3 of exploring. Today I saw the most amazing street art in the vast 13th arrondissement, beginning in Buttes aux Cailles & ending in the newest modern area of the 13th. Graffiti & strong wall art by some of the greats & new, emerging talent. Some superb & inspiring work...
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Caption: Street art is a multi layered form of free expression. Mostly illegal in Paris, it's seen in many of the districts, decorating (some say defacing) walls and different city structures. Be observant as you wander about & you'll notice all sorts of amazing creativity...
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Caption: I found some of the art to be particularly outstanding, Works where the artist's skill is on another level. Like this large scale mural (next page) called "Les Trois Ages", by Borondo.
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Caption: I'm not that moved by graffiti. What captivates me are drawings, sketches and paintings where I'm drawn into a visual & can imagine it's story...like with Seth (next page)...
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Caption: The next pic is the sort of art I love. Look at the girl I'm
standing next to for instance, & the Madonna-like image by Zabou...
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Caption: And wherever you look, Charlie Hebdo is remembered... #jesuischarlie
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Caption: The 3D man... by 2 Italians calling themselves Urban Solid...
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Caption: Tagging your 'name' with koki pen is how it all begins they say...
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Caption: Le fin That's me interacting with an incredible piece by the highly respected Jeff Aerosol.
Au revoir for now...