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or those who understand or are passionate about contemporary art, it is impossible not to notice the increasingly widespread phenomenon of street art, which most of the time not only gives a touch of color and energy to urban developments. , but rehabilitates areas or neighbourhoods with a high population density which, without the talent of street artists, would have fallen into absolute decrepitude.
The talented and creative Tom Bob from New York is also making a name for himself with his street art, which brings some parts of the Big Apple back to life. From streetlights to manholes, everything becomes more colourful and more “alive” with Tom Bob.
#1. It used to be concrete, now it looks like the cover of the new Beatles record
image credit: Tom Bob
#2. These anonymous gas meters have become extravagant and colorful lobsters which give an extra touch of vitality to the neighborhood
image credit: Tom Bob
#3.You never imagined that this anonymous wall could turn into a nice man brushing his teeth …
image credit: Tom Bob
#4. Before, it was a red wall with a small window, now this window has become a cage for a beautiful bird!
image credit: Tom Bob
#5. A pipe like all the others, as we see every day, which turns into the trunk of a friendly elephant
image credit: Tom Bob
#6. And what about this snake that magically crawls through the urban fabric with grace and color?
image credit: Tom Bob
#7. Even in the grayness of the urban fabric, we can find the time and especially the space to open the secrets of the heart …
image credit: Tom Bob
#8. Stacked trash cans can be transformed and become tools for playing pool …
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#9. Even in everyday simplicity, one can find a touch of poetry in the play of shadows and chiaroscuro of the sun and the asphalt …
image credit: Tom Bob
#10. Watch out for this “open” manhole cover: a very dangerous alligator comes out!
image credit: Tom Bob
#11. And speaking of the reddish lobsters from before, next to this creation, we find our dear Popeye!
image credit: Tom Bob
#12. Here too, a manhole can be transformed with a little imagination in reference to the famous video game Pac-Man
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#12. The roofs of these suburban buildings become the scene of a romantic kiss between two colorful whales
image credit: Tom Bob
#13. Can you now clearly see a rather … shocked human face?
image credit: Tom Bob
#14. Among the other colorful animals that you could find in the urban fabric thanks to the work of Tom Bob, there is also a funny octopus …
image credit: Tom Bob
#15. Another anonymous manhole cover, another funny story that can be created: here Tom Bob brought a giant Oreo to life!
image credit: Tom Bob
#16. It looks like the effect of the chiaroscuro of the rays of the sun on the asphalt, but in reality all this is the result of the (very poetic) work of Tom
image credit: Tom Bob
#17. Another anonymous pipe becomes a charming and colorful snake that does not scare, but encourages passers-by.
image credit: Tom Bob
#18. No trash can ever really be a trash can for Tom Bob!
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#19. Just like no manhole cover will ever be a manhole cover for Tom Bob, that’s for sure!
image credit: Tom Bob
New York City has now become a little more colorful and imaginative thanks to the extraordinary works of Tom Bob!
source used: Tom Bob/Instagram
