Street art in Porto
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Street art in Porto took root through conflict. In 2013, the anti-graffiti squad erased a mural by local artist Hazul on Rua das Flores, sparking a backlash under the slogan "Continua a pintar". The election of mayor Rui Moreira in October 2013 reversed policy: the city introduced a permit system and in April 2014 inaugurated the first legal mural — 130 m² by Fedor, Mesk and Mots, depicting Don Quixote, at the corner of Rua Miguel Bombarda and Rua Diogo Brandão.
The Bairro das Artes (Cedofeita) and Rua Miguel Bombarda form the institutional hub. The Ribeira and Miragaia neighbourhoods hold landmark pieces: Júlio Resende's 54-metre ceramic mural on Rua de Camões (1978) — bridging the azulejo tradition and modern mural art — and Vhils' work on the former Look At Porto cinema facade. The Bonfim district hosts large frescos by GODMESS, while Trindade metro station displays a 250-metre commission by Hazul and Mr. Dheo.
The scene brings together local artists — Hazul, Mr. Dheo, Costah, Frederico Draw and Daniel Eime — alongside international figures such as Bordalo II, whose recycled-waste "Half Rabbit" stands in Vila Nova de Gaia. The Muro Festival regularly commissions new outdoor murals. Circus Network gallery (Rua do Rosário 54), the city's first dedicated street art space, represents local and international artists. Several operators run guided tours on foot, by e-bike or tuk-tuk.
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