OPEN NOW – Google Arts and Culture
Explore the stories behind street art across the world with audio-guided tours and online exhibitions, offered by the Google Cultural Institute. Go on an artistic treasure hunt — without the hunt part. With something like street art, it’s much more interesting to see the work it its full context, than just through a close-up. Start with the mysterious graffiti artist Banksy, who has been creating his satirical stencil-style work on buildings and walls around the world for almost 30 years. A large number of these have been destroyed, physically removed, or painted over by other artists – as is the ephemeral nature of street art. However there are still some around that you can explore using Street View. Here are 12 of them: bit.ly/BANKSYONLINE