Forget everything you thought you knew about street art. Far from being limited to graffiti, urban art now takes unexpected forms: monumental sculpture, embroidery, XXL paintings… For all art lovers, head to the Urban Art Fair, the first international fair entirely dedicated to this art scene at the Carreau du Temple.
From Banksy to the talents of tomorrow
For this eighth edition, the Urban Art Fair brings together the best of global creativity with over 140 artists and nearly 45 exhibitors from New York, Paris, and Tokyo. It’s a chance to admire legendary artists like Banksy,L’Atlas, and Lorem, as well as discover the talents of tomorrow. And the diversity of techniques is on full display: spray paint and stencils sit alongside oil paintings, bronze sculptures, and massive textile pieces. Let’s just say, finding a favorite is never far off… In fact, for those interested, most of the works on display are available for purchase. Just what you need to spruce up your living room with a one-of-a-kind piece!
Urban art takes over the Carreau du Temple
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The Urban Art Fair invites curious visitors and collectors to a celebration of art that transforms our view of the city. The event runs through March 22 at the Carreau du Temple. It’s a must-see outing to immerse yourself in a vibrant art scene.