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Artur Bordalo, known as Bordalo II, was born in Lisbon in 1987. His artist name pays tribute to his grandfather, painter Real Bordalo, in whose studio he grew up before taking to the streets with spray paint at the age of eleven. After studying painting for eight years at the Lisbon Academy of Fine Arts, where he explored sculpture and ceramics, he turned his practice toward assemblage using disca…
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Added 20/05/2019
Bordalo II sculpts a giant bee on a Lisbon facade, made entirely from recycled materials: metal mesh, fabrics and industrial waste recreate the yellow and black striped body of the pollinator. This relief artwork raises awareness of insect decline through a striking aesthetic that blends art and ecology.
The artwork Bee is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Lisboa in Portugal, more precisely here: R. Rodrigues de Faria 103, 1300-501 Lisboa, Portugal.
This graffiti is also tagged as: colorful, réalisme.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Bordalo II
The photo was published on 20-05-2019 by Rabot.
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