Monday, June 12, 2023

MONDAY MURALS--BLOK 45 NEW BELGRADE


 I went on my third street art walk yesterday in  NewBelgrade's Blok 45, where it all started back in the 70s.  A fantastic array of murals, tags, and graffiti enjoyably and epertly explained by our guide, an art historian (with a penchant toward worldwide street art) at Belgrade University.

It's usually fairly clear what murals are about, but I learned that tags have a message too, and graffiti goes deeper than it appears.

See other murals on MONDAY MURALS.

2 comments:

Bleubeard and Elizabeth said...

I wonder if that is a rapper, Pat. It is a lovely and realistic image. Anger is a gift. I wonder if that is a song or poem. It's a very different mural and almost feels like more than one person created it.

William Kendall said...

I'll never understand why people feel they have to tag.

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