Artwork that is created in a public space, typically without official permission.
many people I know don't even notice street art
Example sentencesExamples
- They want street art to be seen as legitimate, as contributing positively to the urban landscape.
- Far more than the doodles of bored delinquents, street art presents a clear social and ideological resistance to hegemony through its physicality.
- Melbourne is now a major tourist destination purely on the basis of its street art.
- Banksy has issued a statement urging people not to buy "street art" unless it was created for sale.
- The beauty of the street art in this city is that even if you're not the kind of person to stop into art galleries to have a browse, you can still have a truly awesome art experience: just slow down your walk a little bit.
- Despite his lack of interest in street art, he's not confined to the canvas.
- It's genuine street art; I feel creatively nourished when I see it.
- A lot of their painting is about street culture and youth culture, with a lot of graffiti street art.
- The problem with street art is that it cannot easily be sold on an auction block.
- I've been arrested for doing street art.