Street art refers to visual art created in public locations, typically unsanctioned and outside traditional art venues like galleries and museums. It encompasses various forms such as graffiti, murals, stickers, and installations, often aimed at engaging with the community or conveying political, social, or personal messages. Street art is characterized by its accessibility and often ephemeral nature, as it can be removed or altered. Artists who create street art often seek to challenge societal norms, express their creativity, or foster dialogue within urban spaces. The genre has gained global recognition, evolving from a niche subculture to a respected form of contemporary art, with some street artists achieving significant fame and influence.
Osaka's Expo 2025 features a stunning mural made from vending machines, showcasing a blend of utility and art. Titled "A Blue Night Rainbow Parade," the installation uses vivid colors like…