Several locations: Zsolnay Quarter - m21 Gallery, Pécs Gallery
At the beginning of summer, a comprehensive series of urban art exhibitions and related programs will present the antecedents, domestic and foreign appearances and different trends of urban art, which has been progressively developing since the 70s, at several locations. The exhibitions are enriched by hip-hop and skateboarding demonstrations, professional workshops, lectures and guided tours. At the event, recognized artists of the international urban art scene will give presentations, their outdoor and indoor mural works will be displayed in various locations at the Zsolnay Quarter and the m21 Gallery.
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Exhibitions:
ART OF SKATE – skateboarding from California to Pécs
Pécs Gallery (7621 Pécs | 7-8 Széchenyi Square)
24 May — 15 Sept 2024
The exhibition of the Pécs Gallery presents the history and art of skateboarding from its first attempts to become an Olympic sport. The exhibition presents skateboards featuring some 150 works of art, relics of the skateboarding lifestyle, related fashion and works of art, photos and cultural phenomena.
The curator of the exhibition is independent curator Philippe Danjean, who will bring the material to Pécs, which was presented last year with great success at the Fluctuart, a street art museum in Paris.
Street Up - International urban art exhibition
m21 Gallery, Zsolnay Cultural Quarter (7626 Pécs | 21 Major Street)
30 May — 22 Sept 2024
With the cooperation of the American curator Yasha Young, founder of the Urban Nation street art museum in Berlin, the works of Hungarian, Polish, French, Austrian and Romanian artists can be seen in the m21 Gallery. The highlight of the event will be provided by the three eminent creators of the genre, who, in addition to their previous works, will also present works of art created on site. One of the eminent creators of street art books, Millot from Italy, as well as Berlin-based Urban Nation creators Christian Bömer and Adult Remix, as well as Erell, Jana &JS, NDZW and Lost Optic will also be here. The transitional genre of fine art is represented by the artist collective Société Réaliste, who are engaged in collecting and reinterpreting signs of social publicity in their works.
Artists:
MILLO
www.millo.biz
NUNO
urban-nation.com/artist/nuno-viegas
YASHA YOUNG PROJECTS
CHRISTIAN BOEHMER
www.christian-boehmer.de
JULIEN DE CASABIANCA
ADULTREMIX
galeriegutleut.de/vol-3/adultremix
ERELL
www.erell-street.art
SOCIÉTÉ RÉALISTE
www.ludwigmuseum.hu
LOST OPTICS
lostoptics.ro
NDZW
ndzwart.com
FORK
kreativwerk.hu
GOSPE
www.mtn-world.com
VOID
www.facebook.com/gergelyvoid