Street art in Bordeaux
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Map of street art in Bordeaux (France)
Urban art took root in this Aquitaine metropolis during the mid-1980s, when graffiti writers began marking the narrow lanes of the Saint-Pierre district. For years the practice remained underground, but the 2010s brought a turning point as decommissioned military and industrial sites were repurposed and the city embraced large-scale muralism through initiatives like the Paysage Bordeaux program, launched in 2017 to commission public frescos across several neighborhoods.
The right bank of the Garonne is home to Darwin, a former 1905 military barracks converted into a cultural ecosystem whose warehouse walls serve as an ever-changing open-air gallery. Across the river in the Chartrons district, the M.U.R. — a 35 m² rotating wall inaugurated in 2014 by Jef Aerosol and run by the Pole Magnetic collective — showcases a new artist almost every month. Further south, the Belcier and Saint-Nicolas areas gained monumental murals in 2017 when the high-speed rail line arrived, including a striking 700 m² piece by Nerone and Epis.
Bordeaux's roster of homegrown talent includes the MonkeyBird duo, celebrated for intricate stencils blending Art Nouveau motifs with architectural bestiary, alongside A-MO's wildlife murals, Alber's vivid portraits, and Selor's recurring fox-like character Mimil. Guided walking and cycling tours now map these open-air collections, and the annual Climax festival ties street art to environmental awareness, reflecting the city's commitment to weaving urban creativity into public space.
Find the 252 artworks by the following street artists in Bordeaux (France)
Jace
Hopare
Abys
Scaf
Derf
See Ya
Alber
Cost
GZ
A-mo
Flow 76
Kendo
Selor
Möka
Ozer 974
Rouge
Mika
Lélé
Jef Aérosol
Clet
Monkey Bird
Rast
Jean Rooble
Epis
Charles Foussard
Monsieur Poulet
MAS
Tempo Nok
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