{"id":10943,"date":"2020-10-01T00:13:21","date_gmt":"2020-10-01T00:13:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/athensaf.eu\/athensaf-athens-street-art-festival-blu-athens\/"},"modified":"2020-10-01T00:13:21","modified_gmt":"2020-10-01T00:13:21","slug":"athensaf-athens-street-art-festival-blu-athens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/athensaf.eu\/athensaf-athens-street-art-festival-blu-athens\/","title":{"rendered":"Blu | Athens"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Blu<\/a> is an Italian street artist that currently lives in Bologna, Italy. He started painting in a capital of Italy\u2019s Emilia-Romagna Region and has been involved in the street art scene since 1999. His works can be seen through the world and his style is easily recognizable. They are known to be \u201cepic scale murals.\u201d Blu prefers to paint his works around the urban and industrial landscape. Like most street artists<\/a>, Blu began painting graffiti with spray paint. He quickly gained recognition and fame by painting a graffiti series in the suburbs of Bologna. Over the next few years into the early 2000s, Blu\u2019s<\/a> graffiti style transformed thanks to his growing use of house paint.<\/p>\n