Frivolous and serious — the work of street art by British artists of the 80s (Photo)

Street art is a trend in contemporary art, a distinctive feature of which is a pronounced urban character. In the 80s among the inhabitants of London there was a craze for this occupation. OXO has collected the work of these street art artists.

The works of art with a pronounced urban character that Londoners adorned the walls of their city in 1985-1986 were different. These were graffiti serious and frivolous, decorative and political, writes Vintage everyday.

Street art creations of those years reflect the problems and hopes that the British people lived. What is noteworthy, some of the then created murals exist to this day, remaining an unwritten reminder of the past.

Earlier, OXO wrote about the French artist Tom Bragado Blanco. His street art drawings cannot be ignored. He confuses people around and ordinary passers-by with his incredible works of art.