War's Monumental Ladybugs in Le Mans — artwork #6945 by War · Le Mans, France
graffiti monumental animal nature red photorealism
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Active in Rennes since 2009, WAR! is an anonymous street artist whose pseudonym, chosen in the late 1990s, pays tribute to Bob Marley and his fight for a fairer society. Self-taught, he grew up in the French countryside during the 1980s and turned to drawing and painting early on before making art his life's calling. His technique relies on homemade telescopic poles fitted with paint rollers, all…
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Added 08/04/2023
On a white building wall in the Madeleine district of Le Mans, War paints two red ladybugs with black spots of monumental size, one in flight with wings spread, the other perched. The realistic and precise rendering of the insects, their intense red against an immaculate white background, creates a striking break between microscopic fauna and architectural scale. This poetic and joyful play on scale is one of the artist's stylistic signatures.
The artwork Coccinelles monumentales de War au Mans is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Le Mans in France, more precisely here: 77 Rue de la Madeleine, 72100 Le Mans, France.
This graffiti is also tagged as: monumental, animal, nature, red, photorealism.
Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: War
The photo was published on 08-04-2023 by Mephisroth.
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