Wed, Mar 31 2010 | Published in Art Is Everywhere

Kurt Weener’s Illusionistic Street Paintings in Rome

By: Kendrick Daye

Art is everywhere you just have to look. But when you’re dealing with artist street artist Kurt Weener make sure you’re looking down. He is known for his anamorphic or illusionistic street painting, which gives the illusion of depth when view from certain perspective. Kurt is only deemed a street artist because his work is literally on the street. But the style is more reminiscent of classical artists like Leonardo Da Vinci. Kurt began painting in Rome in 1982. Take a look at more of his work below.

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About Kendrick Daye

Kendrick Daye is the Editor of Art Nouveau Magazine and the Creative Director of the Art Nouveau Media Group brand. As a freelance journalist and photographer his work has been featured in the NY Times Magazine, Ebony Magazine, Upscale Magazine, Creative Loafing, Honeymag.com & Yo-Raps.com.
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    June 21, 2010 | Permalink |

    wow this are incredible

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