Concrete Canvas
Season 1
World famous street artist Julian Beever travels to some of the world's most iconic cities, including London, Paris, Rome and New York, giving us a history of their street art before choosing the perfect location for a piece of his own. Julian's incredible use of perspective in his street art creates an interactive 3D effect that baffles and intrigues its audiences.
Where to Watch Concrete Canvas • Season 1
10 Episodes
- PhiladelphiaE1
PhiladelphiaThe debut instalment of CONCRETE CANVAS finds Beever in the “City of Brotherly Love,” battling the clock and rainstorms (his greatest enemy), to create a soaring eagle and flag work to commemorate July 4th. This episode also features interviews with the coordinator and artists involved in the Philadelphia Mural Art Program, which led to the creation of 2,700 murals, more than any other city in the world. - LondonE2
LondonWhile in London, Beever pays tribute to contemporary art by creating a 3D interpretation of Big Ben (with silent film star Harold Lloyd hanging from its clock face) steps from the Tate Modern. This episode also profiles London’s renowned outlaw stencil artists, including Banksy, and his guerilla art cohorts, D*Face and Arofish, at their secret studios.