20 Incredible street murals from artists around the world

Whether they are independent works or part of larger events like festivals, street murals have the potential of completely changing the face of a neighborhood. Sometimes they are fun, lighthearted and simply improve our moods. At other times they can be a heavy critique of society or a deep reflection on life.

Here are some of the greatest examples from recent years:

Spy Booth | Cheltenham, the home of UK Government’s Communications Headquarter – Bansky

 

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas | Miami – by 2Alas and Case MaClaim

 

Tolouse, France – by French artist Gris1

 

Birds | Huelva, Spain – by talented Spanish street artist Man o Matic

 

Staten Island, NY – Brazilian artist L7M

 

Cabinet of Curiosity | London – by Zabou

 

Guarda Rios | Estarreja, Portugal – by Bordalo II during the ObservaRia bird watching event

 

Huli | Tauranga, New Zealand – by Sean Yoro aka Hula

 

Lunar Cycle | The largest mural in Paris – by Mademoiselle Maurice

 

Gold Fox Puppy | London – by artist DZIA

 

Root of Evil | Rome – Italian painter, illustrator and muralist MP5

 

Rio de Janeiro – by graffiti artist TARM

 

Lyon – French artist duo Ella & Pitr

 

Mother | Brussels – by Polish painter Sainer

 

Montreal – by Julien “Seth” Malland, better known as GlobePainter

 

Head in the Clouds | Estarreja, Portugal – by Australian prodigy Fintan Magee

 

On the old stone quarry of Villars-Fontaine, France, by artist Zest

 

Aalborg, Denmark – Italian creative Roberto Ciredz

 

Love Prisoners | Agueda, Portugal – by Italian artist Millo

 

Samurai Likeism | Berlin – Iranian artist Nafir

 

Source and Photos: Widewalls

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