{"id":8746,"date":"2020-07-22T10:47:50","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T08:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.turismopadova.it\/street-art-in-padua\/"},"modified":"2020-11-09T17:30:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T16:30:36","slug":"street-art-in-padua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turismopadova.it\/en\/street-art-in-padua\/","title":{"rendered":"Street Art in Padua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Fittingly for a city that, in the fourteenth century, played such a key role in the emergence of fresco painting,<strong> Padua is a place where Street Art has deep and extensive roots<\/strong>. Nowadays many walls, including those of such prestigious institutions as the Paediatric Onco-Hematology Clinic at the Hospital, are decorated with works by important street artists who are well-known at an international level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong> Street Art in Padua began in the 1980s<\/strong>, when Italy saw the arrival of Hip-Hop, skateboarding, Rap music, breakdancing and the accompanying graffiti work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\">It was in the 1980s that one saw the first tags on trains and city walls, the letters and initials being developed in ever more complex combinations of colours and graphics. The early 1990s saw the emergence of street art crews \u2013 such has <strong>EAD (<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><i>Esquela Antigua Disciples<\/i><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>)<\/strong> \u2013members of which included figures whose reputation as street artists would expand beyond Italy: <strong>Boogie<\/strong> (one the founders of EAD), <strong>Axe, Joys, Made514, Peeta, Onion<\/strong> \u2013 all of whom had been born around the middle of the 1970s<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" lang=\"en-GB\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"> A source of controversy even within Paduan artistic circles, Street Art nevertheless was increasingly appreciated for what it was, and over the years those who had initially been seen as just producing nothing but \u2018grafitti\u2019 \u2013 or even \u2018vandalism\u2019 &#8211; were the focus of exhibitions within galleries themselves. The poetic art of <strong><a href=\"\/?p=8695\">Kenny Random<\/a>,<\/strong> the mixture of dream and reality in the images produced by <a href=\"\/?p=8697\"><strong>Tony Gallo<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"\/?p=8683\"><strong>Alessio B<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s nostalgia-tinged work \u2013 all became increasingly familiar. As did less direct graphic work, such as <strong>Boogie<\/strong>\u2019s tags and the textures created by <strong>Joys<\/strong>. These too are now appreciated, even by those who are not passionate lovers of Street Art.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fittingly for a city that, in the fourteenth century, played such a key role in the emergence of fresco painting, Padua is a place where Street Art has deep and extensive roots. 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