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Gainesville, Florida
34th Street Graffiti Wall
Though illegal, city officials have made an exception for this work of art.
Seattle, Washington
Valley of the Gnomes
The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.
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25 Places Reborn Through Graffiti and Street Art
Abandoned or forgotten places can become otherworldly canvases.
Manchester, England
Gnome Island
Since 2017, the remains of Stretford's industrial past have been occupied by a collection of gnomes.
Edinburgh, Scotland
'The Next Big Thing . . . is a Series of Little Things'
A public art piece that barely gets recognized, but then that might be the point.
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Windsor, Australia
Artist's Lane
This previously dilapidated alleyway has been transformed into one of Melbourne's finest hidden art locations.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
The Trophy Room Project
An anonymous art project beneath Longfellow Bridge where hundreds of trophies line the steel support beams.
Brooklyn, New York
Columbia Street Waterfront District Sculpture Garden
This eclectic sculpture garden in Brooklyn, home to a bizarre collection of art, was once a run-down junkyard.
Peoria, Illinois
Hello Peoria Building
Tiny treasures, giant murals, and strange sculptures decorate the windows and doors of this abandoned building.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Dr. Bob's Folk Art
Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."
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From world-class museums to artwork that seems like it could come from another planet.
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Trapani, Italy
Museo Mario Cassisa: Atelier le Labyrinthe de la Mèmoria
The former atelier of Mario Cassisa is a treasure trove of paintings, sculptures, and artist books.
Brunswick, Australia
Sunshine Lane
A hidden lane full of top-quality street art.
Saint-Just-d'Ardèche, France
Musée d'art Moderne St Just D'Ardeche
This massive and eclectic collection is filled with thousands of sculptures, masks, and assemblages.
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