Street art is a controversial art form that those who love it think it decorates the city, while those who don't love it think it destroys the city. What Xiao Dai wants to say here is that people who hold these two views are people who do not have a deep understanding of street art, street art not only has a decorative role, a greater function, somewhat similar to a billboard, street artists in the work, will integrate their own views and opinions, as well as some metaphors of practical problems, causing people to resonate and reflect.
Therefore, street art is not destructive art, it has a certain depth of thought, not a random graffiti graffiti, can be called street art, not everyone has the qualifications to create art on the street.
Jamie Paul Scanlon from the UK is a street artist who went through a lot of hardships before he became an adult and once wanted to end his life, but in the end it was street art that saved him, when a friend of his took him to an art exhibition that gave him his direction and regained the courage to live.
It is precisely because of the series of misfortunes encountered in his youth that Jamie Paul Scanlon's street art can touch people's hearts even more. In fact, the artist Jamie Paul Scanlon's creativity has been manifested since childhood, when his father was in prison, in order to dispel his thoughts, Jamie Paul Scanlon has been painting non-stop, and the paintings created at a young age have made many teachers feel incredible.
Speaking of the artist's street graffiti works, most of his works can be perfectly integrated with the surrounding environment, not obtrusive, but make the boring scenes interesting. Jamie Paul Scanlon's themes are very rich, from pop culture lifelike movie characters, to huge ultra-realistic dinosaurs, miniature graffiti, and 3D wall paintings full of stereoscopic visual effects, each of his works can bring people shock and surprise.
Today, Jamie Paul Scanlon's street graffiti works are almost all over the world, and everywhere he goes, the ordinary becomes interesting, and the decay becomes magical. The works incorporate unique ingenuity, and the details can also see the meaning of the artist's integration in the works, which is both interesting and connotative.
Next, let's take a look at the wonderful graffiti artwork created by this talented street artist.
Cyclists.
Love.
rock climbing.
confrontation.
dinosaur.
Woman on the wall.
balloon.
Gandalf.
little girl.