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NerD: Blattella: Barcelona's graffiti is amazing artwork. I remember taking several photos of it in the busines district the last time I was there. more »
Ultimate Cowboy: You could probably do an entire post just about sci-fi graff. more »
Sam: That looks sweet! hope their local council doesn't paint over it any time soon. Why is it the governmaent never seems to be able to tell the differenc... more »
ManchuCandidate: Or is it Bender's illegitimate child when he mated with a cylon? more »
CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): This stuff always makes me smile. A good bit of Graffiti always brightens up the suburbs. I really liked that Dark Crystal one that you featured a whi... more »
gods-n-clods: Certainly lowbrow, but has an expensive-art-school feel to them. Not complaining; they're well done. Just very much commodities that get angled in cer... more »
CarrerCrytharis: There's been at least two female Robins, of course. more »
redqueenmeg: I kind of like 'em. It's something I'd like to see in a hallway around a corner I wasn't expecting. * sensibility, btw ;) more »
Lamar Henderson: YAAAWWWN!!! Oh, I'm sorry. Was that rude? more »
92BuickLeSabre: By all accounts I should really like this. It's okay that I don't right? more »

#futurama

Bender Makes His Mark on Barcelona
Bender Bending Rodriguez insults human meatbags in his native Spanish in this Futurama-inspired graffiti spotted in Barcelona, from artists Guan, Sagüe and Foner. Apparently, he's gotten a bit more grizzled since the last Futurama film. [via Reddit]
#superherostreetart

Spray Paint Superheros Get a Street Art Sensibility
Artist Anthony Lister uses spray paint and channels street art to explore the imagery associated with heroes and villains. The results include a gender-bending Robin, a crucified Captain America, and Batmen and Wonder Women of unusual shapes and sizes. More »
#scifiart

You Are Being Watched By Alien Phalanx Monsters
A video-game creature in London warns us that spy cameras are everywhere in public spaces. It's almost as if the proliferation of CCTV cameras were the real "Space Invaders," intruding into our lives whenever we go outside and subjecting us to intense scrutiny that might as well be a rain of laser blasts. The Space Invaders graffiti, using tiles to simulate 8-bit video game pixels, has been a constant in London since 1999, but it seems to have started featuring the CCTV warning only recently. Click through for a couple more images. More »

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