{"id":6391,"date":"2026-07-07T07:48:01","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T06:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/?p=6391"},"modified":"2026-07-07T07:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T06:49:38","slug":"where-is-the-best-urban-art-in-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/?p=6391","title":{"rendered":"Where is the best urban art in Rome?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/murale-blu-rebibbia-roma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6392 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/murale-blu-rebibbia-roma-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/murale-blu-rebibbia-roma-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/murale-blu-rebibbia-roma-220x156.jpg 220w, https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/murale-blu-rebibbia-roma.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Art murals are now an attraction in all major cities around the world\u2026 Rome started late, in the \u201890s, but it was able to catch up fast and well with great local artists such as Diav\u00f9, Alic\u00e8 or Mr Klevra with their unique Italian background. Our city also hosts international<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>artists of huge fame in the field (Ron English, Gary Baseman just to mention a couple!) and it&#8217;s worth having a look!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a great occasion to discover the suburban side of Rome which is usually neglected by visitors. We can arrange a walking tour in one of the following districts or combine more than one with a Vespa tour.<br \/>\nAccording to me best murals in Rome are here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ostiense: where major street art festivals in Rome started, still renovating every year<\/li>\n<li>Tormarancia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.museotormarancia.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Big City Life<\/a> is a unique project of international flavour<\/li>\n<li>Rebibbia: here is where one of the greatest Italian artist &#8211; Blu &#8211; left his mark<\/li>\n<li>Trullo: the well aligned fa\u00e7ades of the council houses are perfect &#8220;canvases&#8221; for big murals one after another<\/li>\n<li>Quadraro: the project <a href=\"https:\/\/muromuseum.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MURo<\/a> by Diav\u00f9 still reverberates on many walls of this district<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art murals are now an attraction in all major cities around the world\u2026 Rome started late, in the \u201890s, but it was able to catch up fast and well with great local artists such as Diav\u00f9, Alic\u00e8 or Mr Klevra with their unique Italian background. Our city also hosts international\u00a0 artists of huge fame in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6393,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6391\/revisions\/6393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afriendinrome.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}