A portrait of some unique buildings of Japan. The first one is the Nakagin Capsule Tower in Tokyo. Designed by the architect Kisho Kurokawa, built beginning 70s in the district Ginza. It is a symbol of the japanese postwar movement Metabolism. Each capsule is a complete apartment in the seize of about 10 square meter.
A set of photos you will in the gallery for the Nakagin Capsule Tower.
Street Art duo Various and Gould have spent twelve days on their work ‘Face Time’. A patchwork of colored areas and painted dots with a strong reference to their favorite technic of silkscreen printing.
Face Time is not a portrait of one person but rather a character study. An identity based on a patchwork of different sources to celebrate the diversity of mankind.
The work was developed in cooperation with the architects roedig . schop and is covering a mural of about 350 square meters. You will find the mural in the neighborhood of Moritzplatz, close to the former border.
Of course, it’s in my iOS App: Street Art Berlin
The street art scene in Istanbul is fascinating. You will find a lot of stuff around the popular and touristic places of the district Beyoğlu and around the Galata Tower. You will find works by C215, Evol, Pixel Pancho and of a lot of locals.
JR was recently in town for pastings of his series ‘Wrinkles of the City. For some of his pieces you will get the best point of view from the ferry boat on the way to Eyüp.
On the asian part of Istanbul you will find especially some great wall paintings which were done for the ‘Mural Istanbul Festival’ in 2014. One example, is the work ‘Ufo Attack’ by Sepex and M-City.
I uploaded 83 photos from Istanbul to my gallery, where you can find more than 1800 photos from all over the world,in my Street Art Collection – Enjoy:)
If you go to Istanbul, download the App Street Art Istanbul for a convenient tour through the streets.
Der DON'T PANIC Towel Shop verkauft ausschliesslich ein Produkt, ein Handtuch zu Ehren von Douglas Adams und seinem Buch: Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis.
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