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Every person related to street art in some way knows the tragic story of 5Pointz. One of the world’s best-known collections of outdoor murals disappeared on November 19, 2013, when a crew of workers arrived at the site under the cover of darkness and painted the walls white. The Mecca of the Aerosol Art World, an internationally celebrated street art graffiti artifact, unlocked a long-lasting legal battle over the role, status, and ownership of street art.

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Less than two years have passed since the moment Banksy decorated the streets of London with a fancy animal series of stencil murals, and the capital of Great Britain is again in the spotlight of street art lovers. This time, it is a new street art mural that appeared on a wall in west London above the garages on Queen’s Mews in Bayswater. Banksy officially confirmed his authorship on his Instagram account, making this new spot a popular highlight.

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Banksy remains one of the most famous and highest-priced street artists globally. The combination of mysterious identity and thought-provoking art makes him a universally appealing creative without linguistic or cultural borders. That’s why his street murals are often being protected to preserve them for future generations. The latest Banksy preservation project was completed in late 2025, when the art logistics company Fine Art Shippers, in partnership with Chesakl, relocated “Tagging Robot” from Coney Island in Brooklyn, NY, to Bridgeport, CT.

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Love is one of the most popular themes in art, crossing the boundaries of time, culture, and language. That’s why there are plenty of Love graffiti art objects across the globe, each paying their individual tribute to this feeling. Here is a quick tour of the best-known examples of love-inspired street art pieces you can find worldwide.

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Politically inspired street art performs many roles. It may be regarded as an art object with aesthetic value, a form of public service, or a one-person or group provocation. That’s why many classify it as controversial art, with a tiny line separating political murals from vandalism. Such a reception of street art has also caused many popular murals to be destroyed and overpainted, preventing future generations from tracing the evolution of socio-political self-expression of local communities through art.

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