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Marilyn and AudreyMarilyn and Audrey
12.05.10Saint-Petersburg© truliacherry

If you drop to the yard of The Little Academy of Arts you will find here many interesting things! For example, these stencil depicting women-legends Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn. Theses are trial versions of portraits on the wall of “pop-culture celebrities”. *дала ссылку на русский текст Stencils are made not... More

comments: 2Rating: + 51photos: 1
Papa, don’t drink!Papa, don’t drink!
27.08.10Saint-Petersburgadmin

This stencil can be found on the playground near kinder garden on Zverinskaya street. More

comments: 10Rating: + 36photos: 5
The BeatlesThe Beatles
12.05.10Saint-Petersburg© truliacherry

It is an addition to John Lennon Street. Black and white Beatles turning into zebra – another work made by creators of stencils “Celebrities”. This stencil was plotted about two years ago during the period of White nights. This kind of art is considered as vandalism, that’s why the creators had some signalmen watching if there... More

comments: 0Rating: + 30photos: 1
The lost masterpieceThe lost masterpiece
07.05.11Saint-PetersburgПАВ

Unfortunately, I got to know, that this masterpiece doesn’t exist anymore. The pictures used to be painted on the house wall, along the governmental route (Kamennoostrovsky prospect), which means being out of law, so it couldn’t have lived any longer... It’d be nice to paint it on the garage or just in the yard. Anyway, I considered it useful... More

comments: 0Rating: + 25photos: 4
Stencils “Celebrities” Stencils “Celebrities”
06.02.10Saint-Petersburg© Inola

Up on the wall you can see heroes of pop-culture. Below is a nice pig – famous in the Internet as Pig Peter. Nearby is mosaics yard More

comments: 10Rating: + 23photos: 2
Beautiful smileBeautiful smile
23.10.10Saint-PetersburgВладимир

The comment on the wall reads: “Her smile with dimples on her cheeks captivated me”. I totally agree! More

comments: 7Rating: + 22photos: 10
Zemfira and her bandZemfira and her band
05.05.11Saint-Petersburgdilidon

There’s a picture of Zemfira and her band on the plain wall of a cellar. It’s really a pity that some vandals have already seen and changed this drawing... More

comments: 4Rating: + 21photos: 3
Politics is a delicate issuePolitics is a delicate issue
04.07.11Saint-PetersburgПАВ

Hodorkovskii is sitting. On Udelnaya you can even see how exactly. More

comments: 5Rating: + 18photos: 1
Angel on Gorohovaya streetAngel on Gorohovaya street
26.02.10Saint-Petersburg© admin

Angel and next to it… hm, who could it be? The inscription below reads: "Just Believe". .. More

comments: 8Rating: + 17photos: 1
Numbers and peopleNumbers and people
10.08.10Saint-Petersburgadmin

Unbelievable, but true: fine art in the Apraksin Yard. A wonderful creation of art duo “Incubus Project” (Saint-Petersburg) and “Just Believe” (Novorossiysk) was found here. Two persons stand opposite each other, one of them is covered with leafs, another one with numbers. “Numerical” man tosses numbers into the... More

comments: 3Rating: + 17photos: 6
Guiltless Lizaveta murderGuiltless Lizaveta murder
14.08.11Saint-PetersburgНадежда*

This stencil is an illustration to Dostoevsky’s book Crime and Punishment. It was found in the yard with a through passage, giving into Stolyarnaya Street. In the artful plot of the novel the image of an old woman-lender’s sister Lizaveta is not that memorable, but someone remembers her and even painted her near the place of death. “This... More

comments: 11Rating: + 16photos: 5
Ants in Saint-PetersburgAnts in Saint-Petersburg
16.09.10Saint-PetersburgТатьяна

Ants appeared unexpectedly: first they were noticed running from one manhole to another nearby metro station “Sportivnaya”. Then they were sitting on the Granit slab against “Petrovsky” stadium. Eventually they appear more frequently in the city: in the yards on the second line of Vasilievsky Island, in Tuchkov loan. They seem... More

comments: 4Rating: + 16photos: 7
Stencil Brodsky "Beat the drum while you are holding the sticks"Stencil Brodsky "Beat the drum while you are holding the sticks"
19.10.11Saint-PetersburgThe_Wewbr

There is a stencil with the image of Joseph Brodsky and the lines of his poem in the arch on the 1st Sovietskaya street. More

comments: 1Rating: + 15photos: 1
Shannon at VasileostrovskayaShannon at Vasileostrovskaya
04.04.11Saint-PetersburgKolbaSSSSSka

While the «Xs» are already on this site, I will enlarge it with an Irish pub at Vasileostrovskaya. It is creatively designed, but unfortunately there is no information on the pub's web site about the authors and the history of its idea. More

comments: 4Rating: + 14photos: 9



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