What is Street Art City?
Do you know Street Art City? Do you dream of visiting a place where urban creativity subtly blends with the behind the scenes? Montableaudeco takes you to discover this magical place.
A place of creativity and exchange
Our passion for urban art led us a few years ago to discover Street Art City, a magical setting that reveals the charms of graffiti in all its twists and turns. It is a site that over the years has become a real springboard, serving as a residence for artists who find the right conditions to give free rein to their talents.
More than just an art venue
In this article, you will discover a place that is much more than a laboratory for experimenting and perpetuating street art, it is also a place for resourcing, meetings and exchanges.
The magic of Street Art City
Aesthetics and diversity of works, warmth and human interaction, emotional balance...Street Art City takes you into a world where material limits are pushed back in favor of creativity alone.
The history of Street Art City
A symbol of urban culture in Auvergne
Street art city is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, precisely in Lurcy-Lévis in the north of Allier. A true symbol of the rise of urban culture in the region, it offers an original and permanent setting dedicated entirely to visual art.
The rebirth of an urban heritage
Rising from the ashes in January 2015 and made available to articles from all four corners of the globe, this creative mecca extends over ten hectares, made up of 13 buildings and 22,500 m2 of walls, constantly evolving to the rhythm of graffiti and an eternal resurrection of a rich material urban heritage.
HOTEL 128, a unique space
Today, there are more than 90 murals there in addition to an old abandoned hotel renamed HOTEL 128. The 128 rooms of this hotel are given over to street artists each year to give free rein to their imagination and creativity in these unique spaces.
Street Art City Artists
Zeso, the Star Graffiti Artist
Zeso was born in 1978 in a suburb of Lyon. With an excellent sense of creativity, he began and expressed himself very early at the age of 12 through tagging and lettering. At Street Art City, one is immediately seduced by the splendor of his talent when one crosses the door of room 069 of the Hotel 128.
Bast, a touch of originality
Bast was born on June 8, 1984 in the city of Lons-le-Saunier. This self-taught artist is the host of room 52. It was only in 2018 that he left, but not without having left an artistic mark that still arouses so much passion.
Vincent Loisy, constant innovation
It was only in 2019 that Vincent Loisy would truly reveal himself and assert himself as an emblematic figure of graffiti. At the time, he notably proposed a previously untested approach technique to street art.
Our Opinion on Street Art City
We get our fill of creativity! Adults, children, everyone finds something for them in this generous and warm place. There is a great attraction of ideas that compete and complement each other to give body to an intuitive and inspiring universe for any enthusiast.
Conclusion
That's it, you know everything about street art city, you are now ready to best prepare your artistic escapade in the city of Lurcy-Lévis. If you are passionate about urban arts, Montableaudeco invites you to discover the latest creations of our artists, with several thousand paintings, you are sure to find the one that suits you.
