Street Art
Street art is an art movement with its origins in New York in the 1970s. Street art is very diverse, ranging from vibrant graphic images to stylised tags. Street art has evolved into many forms from wall writings on the street, to murals and installations.
What makes street art so appealing today is its accessibility, street art brings art to public spaces, making it available to everyone. Our artists Gary John and Carl smith embrace the essence of street art with vibrant colors, clean lines and versatility, that brings a statement into any space.
Gary John:
Gary Johns works are a mix of street art, pop art and abstract-expressionism. He paints characters from pop-culture on newspaper with bold lines and lively colors, which captures our attention and allows us to grasp the aesthetic at a glance. This directness is crucial in street art, making the art memorable and resonant.
Carl Smith:
What makes Smiths works so engaging are the different mediums he plays with. His art is full of unique textures, depth and visual effects which enhances the expression of his works narrative. His works capture a mood or a moment, which leave a lasting impression on the beholder
This mix of mediums and styles brings a piece of urban culture into any place, adding a sense of energy and character that is both modern and edgy. Street art can invigorate any room, making it a conversation starter and a source of inspiration.
Visit our gallery today to find the perfect Street art statement for your home, from Gary John, Carl Smith or any of our other artists.
- Phone: +41 44 501 88 18
- Email: info@kunstwarenhaus.ch
- Address: Neumarkt 6, 8001 Zürich