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Music doesn’t just fill concert halls—it vibrantly resonates through city streets around the globe, inspiring artists to blend visual creativity with musical themes. In this collection, we’ll journey from striking murals celebrating legendary musicians to playful pieces transforming urban fixtures into whimsical instruments. Each artwork uniquely merges sound, culture, and the heartbeat of urban life.
More: 8 Beautiful Artworks That Seem to Grow From Nature
SFHIR’s mural in Fene, Spain
SFHIR created a striking photorealistic mural of a woman passionately playing a cello across the façade of a multi-story building. Detailed brush strokes give depth and emotion, blending realism and abstraction.
Violin mural by Dopie in Delft, Netherlands
Dopie painted a vibrant mural of a violin, blending harmoniously with the brick building façade, creating a bold and colorful visual attraction.
David Bowie street art by FIGUE
This compelling artwork portrays David Bowie in a saintly form, blending religious iconography with Bowie’s iconic Ziggy Stardust lightning bolt makeup.
Daft Punk tribute by Pieksa in Krakow, Poland
Pieksa created a highly detailed mural of Daft Punk, highlighting their iconic helmets with realistic reflections and a sleek metallic finish.
Tribute mural to Jimi Hendrix by Won ABC in Leicester, UK
A vibrant and surreal tribute mural to Jimi Hendrix, blending psychedelic imagery with bright colors, highlighting Hendrix’s influential presence.
Guitar mural by Alex Maksiov in Houston, USA
Alex Maksiov painted an impressive, realistic image of a young boy playing guitar, using a staircase as his canvas. This trompe-l’œil mural creatively interacts with the urban environment.
🔗 Follow Alex Maksiov on Instagram
Vlado Kostov’s sculpture in Kotor, Montenegro
A highly detailed metal sculpture by Vlado Kostov depicts legendary jazz musician Miles Davis. Crafted from recycled materials, it captures the musician playing his trumpet with intricate detail.
Four Seasons mural by Bruno Althamer in Warsaw, Poland
This mural pays tribute to Kora (Olga Jackowska), dynamically changing appearance through the seasons due to surrounding trees, creatively blending natural and artistic elements.
More about it and photos!: Four Seasons Tribute to Kora in Warsaw, Poland
Violinist mural by Julia Starkova in Novosibirsk, Russia
Julia Starkova painted a powerful mural inspired by painter Herman Gold, featuring an elderly soldier playing a violin, rich with emotion and historical context.
Stop the Violins by TABBY
A poignant stencil depicting soldiers holding violins instead of weapons, cleverly playing with words to advocate peace.
Musical crosswalk in Lille, France
Playful street art transforming a pedestrian crossing into a musical score, creatively merging everyday city life and music.
Bob Marley by JEKS ONE in Saint Petersburg, Florida
A striking photorealistic mural capturing Bob Marley, painted by JEKS ONE, showcasing expressive details and lighting effects highlighting the reggae legend’s calm intensity.
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Guitar of Trees in Argentina
An extraordinary natural artwork shaped as a guitar using strategically planted trees, spectacularly visible from aerial view.
More about the Guitar Trees here!
Trombone Player by Tom Bob in New York, USA
Tom Bob playfully turned street pipes into a whimsical trombone being played by a cartoonish figure, cleverly animating the urban landscape.
More!: 33 Cute Street Art Pieces by Creative Genius Tom Bob
“No Music on a Dead Planet” mural
Highlighting climate crisis awareness, this mural creatively reinterprets Joy Division’s iconic album cover as a stark reminder of music’s silence without action.
Love Street Art by SUNRA in Montpellier, France
SUNRA’s playful mural depicts a guitarist releasing hearts, blending music and love themes.
Black Sabbath graffiti
Quote from Black Sabbath lyrics on a wall: “The world is full of kings and queens who blind your eyes and steal your dreams.”
Make Music Not War stencil
Black stencil street art humorously depicting guitars dropping from a plane.
Street Art Record Player
An inventive piece using a street manhole cover, cleverly turned into a vinyl record on a turntable using white spray paint, creating an optical illusion.
More!: Le CyKlop Turning the Ordinary into One-Eyed Wonders
Freddie Mercury Street Sign
A playful reinterpretation of a traffic sign, featuring Freddie Mercury in his iconic yellow jacket posing above a cheering crowd, creatively using a no-entry sign as a stage.
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11 Beautiful Artworks That Seem to Grow From Nature
Some artworks don’t just sit in nature—they become part of it. Around the world, artists are crafting sculptures and murals that seamlessly merge with their surroundings, using trees, vines, and landscapes as living elements of their work. These 11 pieces don’t fight against nature; they grow with it.
From giant figures emerging from forests to street art that transforms urban greenery into playful illusions, these eight stunning creations prove that art and nature can exist in perfect harmony.More: 8 Inspiring Sculptures Seamlessly Integrated with Nature
1. “Sleeping Child” by El Decertor (Imbabura, Ecuador)
A mural by El Decertor in Imbabura, Ecuador, depicting a young child sleeping against a concrete wall, with creeping ivy blending into the painting as a natural blanket.
2. “UMI” by Daniel Popper (Illinois, USA)
“UMI” by Daniel Popper at the outdoor tree museum The Morton Arboretum in Illinois, USA—an intricate wooden sculpture of a woman with tree roots weaving through her body, set in a green landscape.About and more photos: “UMI” Sculpture by Daniel Popper in Lisle, Illinois
3. Street Art by David Zinn (Ann Arbor, USA)
A street art piece by David Zinn in Ann Arbor, USA, featuring a small green character with a real grass mustache blending into the pavement.More!: Street Art by Happiness Maker David Zinn (21 Photos)
4. Flower Street Art by Fabio Gomes Trindade (Goiás, Brazil)
A mural by Fabio Gomes Trindade in Goiás, Brazil, featuring a girl’s face with a real tree forming her vibrant pink afro hairstyle.More by Fabio Gomes: How Fábio Gomes Turns Trees into Hair: Stunning Murals in Trindade
5. Sidewalk Flower Experiment
A beautiful example of accidental nature-inspired art—kindergarten children dropped seeds into sidewalk cracks, leading to a spontaneous floral pathway.More photos and about: Kindergarten children dropped seeds in the crack of the sidewalk to see what would happen
6. “Nature Rings” by Spencer Byles (Deep Forest, France)
A series of woven circular sculptures by Spencer Byles made from natural branches, blending seamlessly with the surrounding forest.
7. Willow Archer by Anna & The Willow (UK)
A woven willow sculpture of a female archer by Anna & The Willow, set against a wooded path.
8. Wire Mermaid by Martin Debenham (UK)
A wire sculpture by Martin Debenham of a mermaid sitting on a rock, with the intricate metalwork mimicking flowing water.
9. Snake in the Green — Hyères, France
A plain gray cinderblock wall in a hidden grove was completely transformed into a lifelike snake by street artist Rest4. The viper, rendered in vibrant greens, blues, and yellows, emerges from the shadows of the forest floor. The before-and-after framing reveals the power of imagination to awaken forgotten spaces.
10. Fluentem Colos — Little Milford, Wales
Land artist Jon Foreman created this delicate, wave-like gradient in a woodland clearing using carefully arranged leaves. Starting in green and fading to deep orange, the sculpture blends with the forest floor in color, shape, and motion—appearing to ripple like wind through grass. More by Jon Foreman: 9 Leaf Sculptures That Stir the Soul in the Forest (Art by Jon Foreman)
11. Florinda Camila — “WA” Marko Franco Domenak in Lima, Peru
This creative mural cleverly incorporates a real bougainvillea bush as the hair of a painted woman. A monarch butterfly completes the peaceful scene, adding movement to this blend of paint and nature.🔗 Follow WA on Instagram
More: When Street Art Meets Nature (40 Photos)
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