Creative Genius (8 Photos)
Content warning: In this collection, street artists and sculptors transform walls, sidewalks, and discarded materials into works of imagination. From a playful chalk creature sweeping leaves to a powerful metal sculpture of Miles Davis, each piece captures the spirit of c
In this collection, street artists and sculptors transform walls, sidewalks, and discarded materials into works of imagination. From a playful chalk creature sweeping leaves to a powerful metal sculpture of Miles Davis, each piece captures the spirit of creative genius in public spaces. Featured are works from Athens, Almaty, Málaga, California, Vancouver, Kotor, and more.
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1. Chalk Art by David Zinn — Michigan, USA
A small green creature named Sluggo with wide eyes is drawn in chalk on a sidewalk, raking fallen autumn leaves into a corner crack. The drawing integrates perfectly with the real leaves scattered on the ground. More!: Beautiful Autumn By David Zinn! (8 Photos)
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2. “Knowledge Speaks – Wisdom Listens” by WD (Wild Drawing) — Athens, Greece
A massive mural of a realistic owl covers the entire corner of a building. The piercing yellow eyes dominate the structure, framed by intricate golden patterns that highlight the owl’s face. More!: Beautiful 3D Art by WD! (8 Photos)
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3. Miles Davis Sculpture by Vlado Kostov — Kotor, Montenegro
A detailed sculpture of jazz legend Miles Davis made entirely from recycled metal parts. The figure bends forward, holding a trumpet, with mechanical textures and components forming its body.
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4. Mural of a Boy Painting the Sun by TANAI & Ali Zakir — Almaty, Kazakhstan
A child in colorful pants and a blue shirt reaches high with a paint roller, drawing a large bright sun on the side of an apartment building. The mural blends scale and innocence to brighten the urban space. More!: 3 pics: Boy painting a sun on a house in Almaty, Kazakhstan
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5. Salvador Dalí and Vincent van Gogh by Nesui — Málaga, Spain
A surreal mural depicts Salvador Dalí as a barber cutting Vincent van Gogh’s hair. The scene is set against a colorful wall of books, blending humor with a nod to art history. More!: Mural on Salvador Dalí and Vincent van Gogh by Nesui in Malaga, Spain
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6. Octopus Mural by Tyler Toews — Vancouver, Canada
A giant octopus painted on a wall wraps its tentacles around a discarded plastic bottle beneath the ocean surface. The mural highlights marine life and plastic pollution in a striking underwater scene. More!: 4 Photos of Octopus Mural by Tyler Toews in Vancouver, Canada
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7. Street Art by Tom Bob — California, USA
Utility meters on a wall are transformed into watches displayed by a cartoon character in a trench coat. The playful design reimagines urban fixtures as part of a street vendor’s watch collection. More!: 33 Artworks by Creative Genius Tom Bob (That Will Make You Smile)
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8. “You Blew Me Away” by Penny Hardy — United Kingdom
A wind-swept human figure sculpture created from recycled metal. The solid front of the body dissolves into fragments of gears and circular shapes flowing backward like a gust of air.
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Which of these eight works of creative genius speaks to you the most?
This Is How You Think Outside the Box! (8 Photos)
From a wall crack turned into a bird to a “dog library” for sticks, this collection brings together eight playful street artworks that twist everyday objects into clever surprises. Expect invisible men, rock dinosaurs, sewer covers turned into record players, and more creative illusions that prove the streets are full of imagination.
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1. Bird Crack — Unknown artist
A simple crack in the wall turned into the body of a bird with two legs drawn underneath. A minimal intervention that turns damage into creativity.
2. Dog Library — Unknown artist
A humorous installation with a sign reading “Dog Library: Take a stick, leave a stick.” A witty nod to how dogs collect sticks, presented like a public service.
3. Invisible Man — Unknown artist
A small setup on the street with flip-flops on a stool and a sign announcing an “Invisible Naked Man.” A funny take on busking with nothing to see but imagination.
4. Rock Dinosaur — David Zinn in USA
A rock on the sidewalk becomes the head of a dinosaur, complete with an open mouth and tiny arms, thanks to clever chalk art. More!: Cute Art By David Zinn (14 Photos)🔗 Follow David Zinn on Instagram
5. DJ Cover — Unknown artist
A manhole cover is outlined with white paint to resemble a turntable, turning a functional object into a playful nod to music culture.
6. Miles Davis Sculpture — Vlado Kostov in Kotor, Montenegro
A sculpture of Miles Davis made from scrap metal, created by Vlado Kostov. The piece merges music and machinery in the old town of Kotor.
7. The Cracks — Oakoak in France
A small painted figure with a pickaxe appears to be working on a real crack in the stone, blending painting with physical damage. More!: Street Art By Oakoak (9 Photos)🔗 Follow Oakoak on Instagram
8. Shady Watch Dealer — Tom Bob in California, USA
Utility meters on a wall are transformed into watches, displayed by a painted shady dealer character. A clever piece by Tom Bob that reimagines urban infrastructure. More!: 33 Artworks by Creative Genius Tom Bob (That Will Make You Smile)🔗 Follow Tom Bob on Instagram
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Which one is your favorite?
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