History
Started to appear around 1989 in Lisbon, more precisely in Carcavelos. Graffiti was related to the hip-hop culture but nowadays its an activity shared by a great range of different types of people.
The Amoreiras wall is one of the first and greatest sequences of graffiti that can be found in Lisbon, is actually a symbol of Lisbon urban art.
Types of graffitis
Bombing more connected with the street and with vandalism quick and simple drawing these graffitis are made illegally
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Types of graffitis
Wall of fame more accepted by society usually practiced by people with some time in the graffiti world complex and detailed drawings made in authorized walls
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Amoreiras, Lisbon
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Amoreiras, Lisbon
Graffiti in Portugal
Amoreiras, Lisbon
Seixal, Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Algarve
Amoreiras, Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Lisbon
Porto
Porto
Estoril
Porto
Aveiro
Algarve
Algarve
Algarve
Graffitis in Leiria
Mistery Artist
WOOL
WOOL The Urban Art Festival of Covilh Sets out to use several walls in the city as a support of interventions of urban artists with the aim of:
Bringing an event like these to Portugal (1st time) Waking up the interest of the community for urban art and graffiti Providing a new appearance to the intervened places
London
London
London
Portugal
Portugal
New York
Moscow
Work done by: Catarina Carvalho, Emma Carreira, Joana Sofia, Micaela Sapinho, Rui Carvalho, Rben Pedrosa and William Cantu