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“The Factory” by Oakoak (2012)

  “The Factory” is part of a series of urban art by Oakoak that uses crumbing city infrastructure as a canvas.  The piece depicts pollution chipping away at the infrastructure as people are dwarfed in the factory’s shadow. More information

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“The Factory” by Oakoak (2012)

  “The Factory” is part of a series of urban art by Oakoak that uses crumbing city infrastructure as a canvas.  The piece depicts pollution chipping away at the infrastructure as people are dwarfed in the factory’s shadow. More information

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“Strompfutzen In Essen” by Jung Von Matt (2011)

  This piece contracted by advertising firm Jung Von Matt, aims at bringing awareness to the great amounts of wasteful energy consumption around the world. You can find more information about this piece here.

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“Strompfutzen In Essen” by Jung Von Matt (2011)

  This piece contracted by advertising firm Jung Von Matt, aims at bringing awareness to the great amounts of wasteful energy consumption around the world. You can find more information about this piece here.

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“Melting Men” by Nele Azevedo (2009)

  “Melting Men” is a piece by Brazilian artist Nele Azevedo aimed at bringing awareness to climate change and the rise of oceans.  This piece was displayed in Gendarmenmarkt Square in Berlin on a warm, late Summer day to illustrate

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“Melting Men” by Nele Azevedo (2009)

  “Melting Men” is a piece by Brazilian artist Nele Azevedo aimed at bringing awareness to climate change and the rise of oceans.  This piece was displayed in Gendarmenmarkt Square in Berlin on a warm, late Summer day to illustrate

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Self-Immolation in Protest (Untitled) by Thích Quảng Đức (1963)

I do not think that Art deserves to claim this particular action, but it was one hell of an intervention. Đức set fire to himself  in protest of Vietnam’s Diệm government and its oppression of Buddhists. The actions is something remembered

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Self-Immolation in Protest (Untitled) by Thích Quảng Đức (1963)

I do not think that Art deserves to claim this particular action, but it was one hell of an intervention. Đức set fire to himself  in protest of Vietnam’s Diệm government and its oppression of Buddhists. The actions is something remembered

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“Jesus the Homeless” by Timothy Schmalz (2012)

  Jesus the Homeless is a bronze statue depicting Christ as a homeless person. Schmalz said the he created the statue in order to remind Christians that Jesus is with everyone, especially the marginalized. Reception to the piece has been

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“Jesus the Homeless” by Timothy Schmalz (2012)

  Jesus the Homeless is a bronze statue depicting Christ as a homeless person. Schmalz said the he created the statue in order to remind Christians that Jesus is with everyone, especially the marginalized. Reception to the piece has been

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“Capitalism Works for Me! True/False” by Steve Lambert (2011)

In the US of A we living in a capitalist society and economy. Every aspect of our life, “career”, “job creation”, “taxes” etc. is all based of capitalism. However, talking about capitalism is a red flag for many people. Artist

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“Capitalism Works for Me! True/False” by Steve Lambert (2011)

In the US of A we living in a capitalist society and economy. Every aspect of our life, “career”, “job creation”, “taxes” etc. is all based of capitalism. However, talking about capitalism is a red flag for many people. Artist

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“High Five! Station” by Fra.Biancoshock (2013)

  In front of metro station in Milan, the red sign and big hand invite people to do high five. It brings energy and fun to the station which is representative transportation in the city but also shows mundane urban life.

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“High Five! Station” by Fra.Biancoshock (2013)

  In front of metro station in Milan, the red sign and big hand invite people to do high five. It brings energy and fun to the station which is representative transportation in the city but also shows mundane urban life.

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“Flock House Project” by Mary Mattingly et al. (2010-2013)

The Flock House project suggested the mobility of living space itself based on social and global fluctuation in today. It shows the most significant character of human society, “interdependence” with its combinable shape and at the same time, it reminds

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“Flock House Project” by Mary Mattingly et al. (2010-2013)

The Flock House project suggested the mobility of living space itself based on social and global fluctuation in today. It shows the most significant character of human society, “interdependence” with its combinable shape and at the same time, it reminds

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“Cameras” by SpY (2013)

Urban artist, SpY installed 150 fake surveillance cameras all heading for same direction. By exaggerating one of the representative urban elements, it brings up or derides many issues of living in urban like surveillance, shadow, privacy and so on. More here…

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“Cameras” by SpY (2013)

Urban artist, SpY installed 150 fake surveillance cameras all heading for same direction. By exaggerating one of the representative urban elements, it brings up or derides many issues of living in urban like surveillance, shadow, privacy and so on. More here…

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“A Pause in the City that Never Sleeps” by Sabastion ErraZuriz (2015)

    In the city that never sleeps, sometimes sleep is needed. Yawning is known to be contagious and artist Sabastion ErraZuriz uses this in the city that never sleeps. Using the power of yawning placed in one of the

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“A Pause in the City that Never Sleeps” by Sabastion ErraZuriz (2015)

    In the city that never sleeps, sometimes sleep is needed. Yawning is known to be contagious and artist Sabastion ErraZuriz uses this in the city that never sleeps. Using the power of yawning placed in one of the

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