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Name: Street art goes global 🎨 What started on city walls and subway cars in the 1970s has become a worl
Uploaded: 2026-07-01T10:44:09.771Z
Channel: World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO
Description: Street art goes global 🎨 What started on city walls and subway cars in the 1970s has become a worldwide creative movement. New research from WIPO, developed in collaboration with Street Art Cities,

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Street art goes global 🎨 What started on city walls and subway cars in the 1970s has become a worldwide creative movement. New research from WIPO, developed in collaboration with Street Art Cities, maps and analyzes street art creativity around the world. The findings reveal where street art thrives, where artists move, and which cities attract creative talent. Australia leads globally in documented street art, followed by the United States and France. Cities such as Melbourne, Berlin, Paris, New York, and Lisbon have emerged as global creative hubs. The research also highlights the growing role of street art in local economies. Around the world, cities are using art festivals, legal walls, and creative policies to attract tourism, investment, and international visibility, while creating new opportunities for local businesses and communities. Explore the research: https://lnkd.in/gTvX8Yxd #WIPO #StreetArt #UrbanArt #Graffiti #CreativeIndustries

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