Hearing, Seeing, Talking Balloon
This is another of the giant murals that brighten up blank walls in Kadıköy in Istanbul. This “big brother-esque” balloon is by Claudio Ethos, a Brazilian who typically paints surreal scenes […]
Elephant in Istanbul
This giant mural by Freddy Sam (real name Ricky Lee Gordon) dominates this side of an apartment block in Kadıköy, Istanbul. Ricky is a self-taught artist born in Johannesburg in […]
Dome in Istanbul
This intricate piece by Christian Kraemer (b. 1975 in Karlsruhe, Germany), aka Dome, has adorned a huge wall in Kadıköy since 2012. To fully appreciate the level of detail and the amount of […]
Monochrome Otopark
Part of Weekend in B&W. Copyright Debbie Smyth, 1 May 2015
Resistence
The annual Istanbul Street Art Festival has, in the last two years, brought some giant murals to the district of Kadıköy, on the Asian side of the Bosphorus. This piece is Resistencia by […]
