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Cats On Walls (9 Photos)
Content warning: From Lisbon to New Zealand, artists have transformed city walls into tributes to our feline companions. These murals capture cats in every mood — curious, playful, sleeping, and monumental — blending realism, geometry, and surreal illusion. Explore 9 work
From Lisbon to New Zealand, artists have transformed city walls into tributes to our feline companions. These murals capture cats in every mood — curious, playful, sleeping, and monumental — blending realism, geometry, and surreal illusion. Explore 9 works that show how street artists around the world bring cats to life on concrete and brick.
More: 45 Purrfect Street Art Pieces: A Tribute to Our Cats
1. Cats and Birds — Alegría del Prado in Carballo, Spain
A mural of multiple cats peacefully coexisting with small birds under a night sky. The warm, layered colors and gentle brushwork create a poetic balance between predator and prey.
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2. Caturday Cat — Wek in Lisbon, Portugal
A black and white mural of a sitting cat composed of geometric and calligraphic elements. The minimalist contrast and patterns give the piece a graphic, urban feel that merges street typography with animal form.
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3. Cardboard Cat — Nego in Torrellas, Zaragoza, Spain
This playful mural depicts a ginger cat emerging from a torn cardboard box painted onto the wall. The 3D illusion makes it seem as though the cat is peeking through the building itself.
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4. Butterfly and Cat — CHEONE in Nerviano, Italy
A photorealistic gray cat lies within a painted 3D frame, watching a butterfly hover above. The precision of shadows and the orange contrast create a striking trompe-l’œil effect. More: 23 Amazing 3D Murals by CHEONE!
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5. Sleeping Cat — Jack Lack in Grenoble, France
A softly rendered tabby cat rests peacefully across a wall, painted with delicate airbrush tones. The hazy edges and diffused lighting give the mural a dreamlike atmosphere. More: 6 Unbelievable Animal-Inspired Murals by Jack Lack
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6. Sphinx Cat — Braga Last One in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, France
A 3D-painted sphinx cat covers a roadside tank, blending perfectly with the surrounding landscape. The mural changes character with the seasons — equally vivid in summer or covered by snow. More: Absolutely Brilliant By Braga Last One (14 Photos)
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7. Color Cat — Dan Leo in Waterford, Ireland
A stylized cat painted in bold geometric patterns and neon-inspired hues. The clean lines and vivid palette turn the wall into a modern pop-art tribute to feline form. More: 4 Murals by Dan Leo
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8. Tabby Portrait — SWIFTMANTIS in Papaioea, New Zealand
A hyperrealistic mural of a cat gazing into the distance, painted with fine details that capture fur texture, whiskers, and light reflection. The work emphasizes scale and softness within the urban space.
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9. Cat Eyes — LexusOne in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
A large-scale mural showing an extreme close-up of a cat’s face, where the green eyes dominate the entire building front. The detailed fur texture and realistic proportions make it appear as though a giant cat is watching over the street.
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More: Statue Of Biggest Cat In The World?
Which one is your favorite?
45 Purrfect Street Art Pieces: A Tribute to Our Cats
The world of street art is a vibrant, ever-evolving canvas that reflects the thoughts, ideas, and aesthetics of diverse cultures around the globe. Among this profusion of creativity, one subject stands out and continues to inspire artists across borders and continents – the cat.
This feline-inspired street art phenomenon is far-reaching, with each corner of the world lending its own unique perspective to the representation of cats in public art. In the bustling cities of Japan, for example, where the cat is considered a symbol of good luck, you might spot murals depicting ‘Maneki-neko’ or the ‘beckoning cat’, a common Japanese talisman believed to bring fortune and prosperity.Across the Atlantic, in the urban landscapes of New York or Los Angeles, artists portray cats as emblems of the city’s spirit – independent, resourceful, and resilient. These murals often depict cats prowling rooftops or lounging lazily in the sun-drenched corners of the city, much like their human counterparts.
The styles in this collection range from super realistic to bold and colorful. Each piece tells its own story, celebrating how much people love cats. This collection is full of surprises and purr-sonality!
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About: House turned into a giant cardboard box with a cat2.
About: The Giant Kitten3.
About: The Red Cat Mural: A Street Art Piece by LeHo Artwork in Taipei4.
About: They made a statue to honor a stray cat that used to sit in this position and watch the passers by5.
About: Street (cat) Art by SWIFTMANTIS in Papaioea, New Zealand (4 photos)6.
About: Street Art by DALeast – In Paris, France7.
About: Cat! – Street art by Näutil in Réthoville, France (9 photos)8.
Photo by Strangefruit Street Art.
About: Pelle Svanslös mural by Charlie Granberg in Uppsala, Sweden.9.
About: Summer and Winter by Braga Last One in southern France (6 photos and video)10.
About: 6 pics: Lynx Cat – Made of plastic waste by BORDALO II in Lisboa, Portugal11.
About: Street Art in Valparaíso, Chile12.
About: Cat by Stamatis Laskos in Naousa, Imathia, Greece13.
About: Cat Mural by Dan Leo (+ 4 more animals)14.
About: Meow meow (5 photos)15.
About: Cat In A Box – By Vladi in Hong Kong16.
About: A feast for the eyes with the enchanting cat mural by artist Uriginal in Barcelona (4 photos)17.
About: Sleeping Painted Cat by Jack Lack in Grenoble, France18.
About: Black Cat mural by 3MK in Ptolemaida, Greece19.
About: Cute Star Cat by Sagie in Jönköping, Sweden20.
About: Cat waiting for mouse – 11 Paste Ups by LIZ ART BERLIN21.
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About: Cat in London by Neon Artist David Speeduk25.
About: Cat Lover by Spray Lover in Lisbon, Portugal (4 photos)26.
About: Cat mural by LexusOne in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia27.
About: We will meet again in another life when we are both cats28.
About: The natural movement of this cat sculpture is amazing29.
About: All Cats Are Beautiful (Dirty Van Art)30.
About: There was some racist rubbish here but I covered it up with this picture of a cat31.
About: Cat – Street Art by JPS32.
About: Sleeping kitten 2 by WA in Lima, Peru33.
About: Big ginger kitten escaping from the side of the building34.
About: 1312 Hello Kitty35.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHBH-nUJGx8About: Street Artist N.M in Flensburg, Germany
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About: Happy Cats! – In Kyiv, Ukraine37.
About: Unknown artist and location38.
About: Snow Cats climbing trees39.
About: Cat lights in Zelenogradsk, Russia40.
About: This is in Germany, made to honor all homeless cats (3 pics)41.
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About: #caturstones on #caturday44.
About: The Cat Trace (Caturday #69)45.
About: Street Art by 0331C – A Collection46.
About: 6 Photos of Street Art by Banksy in Gaza, Palestine: “People only look at pictures of kittens”Which cat is your favorite? Should we do more blog posts with street art of cats?
This dog doesn't realize that the cat is a painting
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