Amazing Street Art in America
Best cities for street art
Street art gives everyone a change to appreciate the artists' creativity and admire it even as you walk along. There are many areas in each city that have been specified to be art districts. However, it is always exciting when you come upon a magnificent work of art that you did not expect. So if you are traveling in any of these cities keep a look out for the amazing murals that seem to be everywhere.
California
Los Angeles Arts District has amazing street art with many murals.
Crenshaw Mural between 50th & 52nd streets in Hyde Park
Florida
Orlando, Florida
Orlando muralist Andrew Spear, assisted by several local artists, created a memorial mural for the families and victims of the PULSE nightclub shooting. Painted on one of the busiest intersections in Orlando at Colonial and Mills, Spear and his team painted 49 rainbow doves in honor of each lost victim.
Greetings from Florida" mural, painted by Victor Ving,
Miami, Florida as multiple art districts. Among the neighborhoods to check out street art are Wynwood Arts District and South Beach.
You can check it all out on your own or get official tours given by Wynwood Walls.
Miami is also home to one of the world's most-renowned art fairs Miami Beach Art Basel.
Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia is a great place to see street art.
Felipe Pantone’s psychedelic murals
Hawaii
Honolulu, Oahu has got amazing street art with colorful murals.
Maya Hayuk’s neon geometric murals
Shok-1’s Shake Mural, the massive X-ray masterpiece at 327 Lana Lane.
Nevada
Las Vegas has become host to the annual Life is Beautiful Festival that showcases a colorful, array of Las Vegas artwork by international artists.
Reno, Nevada has become colorful with street art. The city hosts one of the world's largest art gatherings, Burning Man.
New York
New York City has a lot of amazing street art such as Keith Haring’s 1986 masterpiece Crack is Whack.
Outside of Manhattan in Brooklyn, the neighborhoods Dumbo, Williamsburg, and Bushwick have art-lined streets.
Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio is home to 147 murals. Among them is one on 23 West Court Street, the huge 20-story Toy Heritage Mural featuring some of the most iconic American toys.
There is the impressive fruit and vegetable still life at the Kroger headquarters on Vine Street.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has some amazing murals.
Braid mural on 5600 N. Western Avenue by Dylan Bradway, Yatika Starr Fields, and Kristopher Kanaly.
Oregon
Portland, Oregon has got a lot of art to share.
Rhinoceros mural 1300 SE Morrison Street
Flamingos 525 NE 24th Avenue
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA was just recently labeled as the "Mural Capital of the World".
Texas
Austin, Texas has a lot of street art on walls of buildings, on bridges, fences, and many other objects.
Greetings From Austin Postcard Mural on 1st Street
Toad mural Louis Masaii on 222 E. 6th Street
HOPE Outdoor Gallery
Virginia
Richmond, Virginia has amazing murals in the city's Richmond Mural Program. The program has the goal of creating 100 murals in this small city within the first five years, and they are well on their way.
D*Face’s mural at 108 N 7th Street
Snoopy and Woodstock mural at 646 N 7th Street
During autumn don't miss out on RVA Street Art Festival, when Richmond’s baseball stadium turns into a canvas for art.
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