Pennsylvanians appreciate a little bit of art here and there. Whether you despise the hooligans who vandalize our walls, or you absolutely adore coming across interesting and unique pieces of art in unexpected places… There is no denying that well-done street art takes a lot of talent. Here are some really cool pieces of graffiti from the state of Pennsylvania.
- Graffiti wall in Braddock, PA.
macwagen/ Flickr This vibrant collage definitely turns heads in Braddock.
- Erie, PA
Amayzun/ Flickr Eye see you.
- Philadelphia, PA
Mitch Altman/ Flickr Unsurprisingly, this beautiful and complex mural in located in Philadelphia, where much of Pennsylvania’s fine street art can be found.
- Erie, PA
Amayzun/ Flickr This mural is similar to a brain teaser that tests your perception; from far away, it looks like a figure crying toward the sky, but up close it just looks like an emaciated face.
- Under a bridge in Braddock
Paige Shoemaker/ Flickr The brick wall seems to have found itself and then fallen asleep.
- Philadelphia
R’lyeh Imaging/ Flickr These layered panels of graffiti disappear into the distance.
- Philadelphia
Jason Bachman/ Flickr Yet another piece in Philadelphia, this one bold and brilliant.
- Philadelphia
Andrew Wiseman/ Flickr A creature from your nightmares jumps off the wall in Philly.
- Philadelphia
Mitch Altman/ Flickr And one more from Philadelphia; a whimsical, psychedelic seahorse.
- Shepard Fairey in Pittsburgh
Devon Christopher Adams This one is in downtown Pittsburgh. It’s a mural by none other than Shepard Fairey himself, the street artist famous for his “OBEY” campaign as well as designing Obama’s 2008 election poster.
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macwagen/ Flickr
This vibrant collage definitely turns heads in Braddock.
Amayzun/ Flickr
Eye see you.
Mitch Altman/ Flickr
Unsurprisingly, this beautiful and complex mural in located in Philadelphia, where much of Pennsylvania’s fine street art can be found.
This mural is similar to a brain teaser that tests your perception; from far away, it looks like a figure crying toward the sky, but up close it just looks like an emaciated face.
Paige Shoemaker/ Flickr
The brick wall seems to have found itself and then fallen asleep.
R’lyeh Imaging/ Flickr
These layered panels of graffiti disappear into the distance.
Jason Bachman/ Flickr
Yet another piece in Philadelphia, this one bold and brilliant.
Andrew Wiseman/ Flickr
A creature from your nightmares jumps off the wall in Philly.
And one more from Philadelphia; a whimsical, psychedelic seahorse.
Devon Christopher Adams
This one is in downtown Pittsburgh. It’s a mural by none other than Shepard Fairey himself, the street artist famous for his “OBEY” campaign as well as designing Obama’s 2008 election poster.
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