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2025-04-25

Amazing Timeless 1580 Masterpiece Hidden in Italy’s Apennine Mountains

Discover the Apennine Colossus, a monumental 16th-century sculpture by Giambologna, hidden within the lush landscapes of Tuscany, Italy. This breathtaking masterpiece, standing over 10 meters tall, blends art and nature with its intricate design and hidden chambers. Uncover the history and marvel at the ingenuity of this Renaissance treasure!

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2025-04-20

Love Lives Here: 9 Animal Murals That Bring Streets to Life

Which one is your favorite?

streetartutopia.com/2025/04/21

2025-04-05
A beautiful day in a beautiful place ! #ModernArt #CircularArt #ArtandNature
Marc Parchowoutoftheboxdoodles
2025-03-28

Impermanence, 2018

A permanent birch plywood installation at Fortaleza de Sagres. Impermanence explores solidity and transformation, tracing a cube’s metamorphosis into a bird—earth to ephemeral freedom. Inspired by Sagres, where land meets sea and sky, the forms spiral upward, symbolizing the pull toward the unknown.

This is one of the 6 parts of the sculptutre. it looks like two wings unfoldinghere you can see two whit structures transforming into a seegull.In the bottom of this image you can see the cube where the movement starts. 3 other pieces show the progress of the transformation.Here you can see 5 of the 6 part of this sculpture. it is hart to fit it all in one photo.
2025-03-18

8 Stunning Artworks That Seem to Grow From Nature

Which one is your favorite?

streetartutopia.com/2025/03/18

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2025-01-22

🌍🎨 Join @Alipretty , Julie Brook & Shinlee Hung for an online café exploring how craft becomes art - blending tradition, nature, & creativity. 🌿🖌
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2025-01-09

How Fábio Gomes Turns Trees into Hair: Stunning Murals in Trindade

In Trindade, Brazil, artist Fábio Gomes creates beautiful murals that inspire people all over the world. He mixes his detailed portraits with real trees, making his art feel alive and connected to nature. Fábio says his experience as a construction worker helped him learn how to get proportions just right, which lets him match his paintings perfectly with the surroundings. Being a street artist in Brazil isn’t easy, with high costs and little support, but Fabio's art is now famous […]

streetartutopia.com/2025/01/09

8 Inspiring Sculptures Seamlessly Integrated with Nature

Public art can make boring places feel special and exciting. It surprises us, gets us thinking, and helps us see the world in a new way. Some sculptures are made to fit perfectly into their surroundings, mixing art and nature in creative ways.

Here, you’ll see 8 amazing sculptures from around the world. These artworks turn simple ideas into something incredible. From a giant clothespin pinching the ground to a zipper opening a stream, these pieces show how art can be surprising and fun.

More: 30 Sculptures You (probably) Didn’t Know Existed

Clothespin Sculpture by Mehmet Ali Uysal in Belgium

In a peaceful park near Liège, Belgium, there’s a giant clothespin sculpture that looks like it’s pinching the ground. It was created by Turkish artist Mehmet Ali Uysal. This artwork turns a simple everyday object into something huge and fun to look at.

The Caring Hand by Eva Oertli and Beat Huber in Glarus, Switzerland

In Glarus, Switzerland, “The Caring Hand” by artists Eva Oertli and Beat Huber shows a giant stone hand rising from the ground, gently holding a tree. The sculpture blends perfectly with its surroundings, symbolizing care and the connection between people and nature.

About and more photos: The Caring Hand – Sculpture in Glarus, Switzerland

Shuttlecocks by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen in Kansas City

On the lawn of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri, you’ll find giant badminton birdies scattered around. These sculptures, called “Shuttlecocks”, were created by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. They look like someone started a huge game of badminton and left the birdies behind. Each birdie is 18 feet tall and weighs over 5,000 pounds.

Window and Ladder by Leandro Erlich

There’s a strange sculpture by Leandro Erlich called “Window and Ladder – Too Late for Help.” It shows a tall white ladder leading to a brick wall with an open window, floating above a field.

Give by Lorenzo Quinn

“Give” by Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn. It shows two giant hands gently holding a growing tree, symbolizing care and responsibility for nature.

More by Lorenzo Quinn: Support – Message About Climate Change

Giant Slingshot Bench by Artist Cornelia Konrads

In a scenic park, German artist Cornelia Konrads built a fun and creative sculpture called “Giant Slingshot Bench.” It’s a wooden bench that looks like it’s been launched into place by two giant tree branches shaped like a slingshot, complete with bright red straps.

Safety Pin Sculpture by Claes Oldenburg

At the de Young Museum in San Francisco, there’s a giant “Safety Pin” sculpture created by artist Claes Oldenburg. It turns an ordinary safety pin into something huge and exciting.

Zipper Sculpture by Yasuhiro Suzuki

In Tokyo, Japan, there’s a unique “Zipper” sculpture by artist Yasuhiro Suzuki. It looks like a giant zipper opening up the earth, showing a stream of water flowing underneath.

More: 18 Pics Of Land Art Sculptures by Jon Foreman

#ArtAndNature #BeatHuber #contemporarySculpture #creativeLandscapes #EvaOertli #GlarusSwitzerland #imaginativeSculptures #natureArt #outdoorArt #publicArt #publicInstallations #Sculpture #theCaringHand #urbanInstallations

A giant wooden clothespin sculpture by Mehmet Ali Uysal appears to pinch a grassy hill in a forested landscape. The playful design creates the illusion of the ground being pinched together.A large stone sculpture shaped like a hand rises from the ground in Glarus, Switzerland, gently cradling a tree trunk. The artwork symbolizes harmony between humans and nature, surrounded by lush greenery and fallen autumn leaves.

16 Stunning Bird-Inspired Street Art Murals from Around the World

Get ready to take flight as we embark on a journey to explore bird-inspired street art from around the world!

In today’s blog post, we’ll showcase the beauty of our feathered friends, as seen through the creative lens of talented street artists. So, spread your wings and join us as we soar through the skies, celebrating the artful harmony between nature and urban landscapes!

Bird by DAN23 in Strasbourg, France

The Symbolism of Birds in Street Art

Birds have long been a favorite subject for street artists. Representing freedom, hope, and transformation, these avian creatures have been integrated into street art to convey messages of change, resilience, and the interaction between nature and society.

22 photos – A Collection of Street Art by Bordalo IIOrigami Bird by Annatomix in Birmingham, UKBy Yurika – In Cartagena, Colombia

A Global Phenomenon: Bird Murals from Around the World

From towering murals to delicate stencils, bird-inspired street art graces cities worldwide. Some remarkable examples include the colorful parrots of São Paulo, Brazil, the stunning swans of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and the hummingbirds of Bogotá, Colombia. These artistic homages to our feathered friends not only give beauty and inspiration to urban spaces but also ask us to safeguard and preserve our planet’s biodiversity.

By ROA in Katowice, PolandBy L7m – A CollectionParrot mural by Curtis Hylton in Paris, France

Talented Artists Who’ve Taken Flight

A flock of talented street artists has embraced the theme of birds. Among them are ROA, a Belgian artist known for his monochromatic, larger depictions of birds and other wildlife; L7m, a Brazilian artist who merges abstract and realistic elements in his colorful bird murals; and the UK-based Curtis Hylton, who uses his art to remind people of the beauty and of nature.

More birds:

The Pixel Bird by Ricky Said and DISE in Turin, Italy (9 photos)
Stencil of a confused peace bird by Stevo in Genova, Italia. “Swallows” by KATO in Casablanca, Morocco for Casamouja. Mural of a Crane bird by TUZQ in Mol, Belgium Swallow – Mural of flying birds by Satr in Bayreuth, Germany Art in a frame is like an eagle in a birdcage (6 photos) – By ROCCO AND HIS BROTHERS in Berlin, Germany “The Bird & The Bee” by Curtis Hylton in Swindon, UK

And there you have it – a celebration of the awe-inspiring beauty of bird-inspired street art from around the world! We hope this visual journey has left you with a newfound appreciation for both the artistic talent and the natural wonders that these magnificent creatures represent.

Don’t forget to share your favorite bird-inspired street art finds in the comments below, and keep your eyes peeled for more avian masterpieces in your own urban adventures!

Which piece of street art is your favorite?

#Annatomix #ArtAndNature #ArtisticExpression #artisticWildlife #ArtisticConservation #avianArt #AvianArt #biodiversity #birdInspiredStreetArt #BirdInspiredStreetArt #BirdMurals #birdsInStreetArt #contemporaryStreetArtists #cranes #curtisHylton #CurtisHylton #DISE #environmentalArt #EnvironmentalAwareness #globalStreetArt #GreenSpaces #hummingbirds #Kato #L7m #murals #natureInspiredMurals #NatureConnection #NatureInUrbanSpaces #parrots #photorealisticMurals_ #publicArt #RickySaid #Roa #SprayPaintArt #stevo #StreetArtUtopia #StreetArtists #swans #UrbanArt #UrbanBiodiversity #UrbanMurals #WildlifeMurals #Yurika

Hidden GemsHiddenGems
2024-10-05

"Green Peaks under Clear Sky" beautifully marries nature with spirituality, inviting viewers into its serene landscape. How does art inspire your connection to the natural world?


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Hidden GemsHiddenGems
2024-10-03

Fan Qi's painting evokes tranquility and reflection, merging breathtaking landscapes with poetic calligraphy. The serene recluse invites viewers to contemplate nature's beauty. How does this harmony inspire your own connection to art and nature?

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2024-08-28
Die "Sala degli Animali" in den Vatikanischen Museen in Rom ist ein beeindruckender Raum, der eine außergewöhnliche Sammlung von Tierstatuen und Mosaiken beherbergt. Diese Werke stammen aus der Antike und zeigen eine Vielzahl von Tieren in lebensechten Posen. Der Raum symbolisiert die Verbindung zwischen Kunst, Natur und dem antiken Verständnis von Flora und Fauna.

The "Sala degli Animali" in the Vatican Museums in Rome is an impressive room housing an extraordinary collection of animal statues and mosaics. These works date back to antiquity, depicting a variety of animals in lifelike poses. The room symbolizes the connection between art, nature, and the ancient understanding of flora and fauna.


#SalaDegliAnimali #VaticanMuseums #KunstUndNatur #AncientArt #RömischeGeschichte #AnimalStatues #Kunstgeschichte #ArtAndNature #VatikanischeMuseen #AncientRome #Tierstatuen #MosaikKunst #CulturalHeritage #RomEntdecken #AntikeKunst #Rome #Vatican #Rom #Vatikan
Sala degli animali, Rome
2023-11-27

Amanhã, promovemos mais uma sessão do ciclo de videoconferências que cruza a Ciência e Tecnologia com as Artes e Letras.

A convidada será Berta Gilabert Hidalgo (UNAM) e o tema a ilustração botânica.

ℹ️ ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/04ctal-

#Histodons #ArtAndNature #ArtsAndScience #Illustration #Botany #BotanicalIllustration #NaturalHistory #ArteECiência #CiênciaEHumanidades #Ilustração #Botânica #IlustraçãoBotânica #HistóriaNatural

Cartaz da conferência “La Ilustración Botánica: Constructora de Conocimientos e Imaginarios”, com Berta Gilabert Hidalgo. 28 de Novembro de 2023, às 18 horas, via Zoom. Conferência integrada no quarto Ciclo Internacional de Vídeoconferências "Quando a Ciência e a Tecnologia se cruzam com as Artes e as Letras". Organização de Ana Cristina Martins e Cecilia Simón. O cartaz inclui três ilustrações de cactos.
2023-10-12

No dia 17 de Outubro, começa o 4º Ciclo internacional de videoconferências “Quando a Ciência e a Tecnologia se Cruzam com as Artes e as Letras”.

Para este re-lançamento, contaremos com o nosso Luís Mendonça de Carvalho como orador.

ℹ️ ihc.fcsh.unl.pt/events/04ctal-

#Histodons #ArtandNature #ArtAndScience #Trees #Botany #Arts #Paintings

Cartaz da conferência “Árvores e Arte”, com Luís Mendonça de Carvalho. 17 de Outubro de 2023, às 18 horas, via Zoom. Conferência integrada no quarto Ciclo Internacional de Vídeoconferências "Quando a Ciência e a Tecnologia se cruzam com as Artes e as Letras". Organização de Ana Cristina Martins e Cecilia Simón. O cartaz inclui uma representação da pintura “Amendoeiras em flor”, de Vincent van Gogh.

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