Video: Smart Parisian street art: gorgeous black and white graffiti that plays on the surrounding reality
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
Paris is a city of arts, where even old shabby walls attract the attention of passers-by with their uniqueness. And what makes them special is Levalet, a street artist who skillfully plays with the environment with his black and white characters. It must be admitted that this year his works are especially good - and they ask to go to the Museum of Modern Art.
Real name Levalet - Charles Leval (Charles Leval), and this name has been familiar to Parisians for several years. Black and white heroes, drawn in human size, are able to surprise a passer-by, make him stop and look in a new way at his familiar places. Suddenly, a man appears on the railing around the Seine, launching a paper airplane, and a piece of old plaster suddenly turned into a shredder that destroys a young couple, an eerie porter looms under the old sign "Hotel", inviting you to go inside - every Levalet work is carefully thought out and qualitatively brought to life … These graffiti give the city a special charm.
In our review Parisian street art “We also showed previous works by Charles Leval. They are beautiful and graceful - definitely worth seeing with your own eyes.
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