Artist Fills Public Potholes With Colorful Mosaics – Restoring Roads and Sidewalks (Look)

[Michie]

This caught my eye. I do mosaics too. This just looks so cool.


Unless some particularly hardy flowers are blooming among them, cracks in the sidewalk aren’t normally the most beautiful of sights.

As for water-filled potholes? Again, they don’t rate too highly on the list of aesthetically pleasing displays.


So if you’re—say a French street artist with a delightful penchant for mosaics—you fix up those displeasing sights in the most colorful way possible.

Check out what Ememem has been up to in his home city of Lyon.

He’s also been to a few other European cities, including Paris, which you can check out in the bright gallery below—and maybe, soon, in real life?

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Artist Fills Public Potholes With Colorful Mosaics – Restoring Roads and Sidewalks (Look)

 

[GOD Shines Forth!]

 

[The Barbarian]

As the world gets more plastic, this kind of thing puts back some local texture in cities. I like it.