Map of Space Invader Mosaics in Paris
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#2Is there a particular reason behind Space Invaders being the theme of choice here? I read the "About" page and it suggests the mosaics are also some kind of little ARG, it seems.
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#3There were similar, but Mario themed, mosaic art pieces in Lyon streets this summer.
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#4Also see: https://www.space-invaders.com/world/
(There are a pleasing number to spot in Basel, Switzerland - which surprised me a little when I was there, but I guess why not?)
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#5It's also a map of links to Instagram. Such a pity!
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#6Is there a particular reason behind Space Invaders being the theme of choice here? I read the "About" page and it suggests the mosaics are also some kind of little ARG, it seems.
They're all (or mostly?) from a single (graffiti?) artist: https://www.space-invaders.com/about/
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#7Also see: https://www.space-invaders.com/world/ (There are a pleasing number to spot in Basel, Switzerland - which surprised me a little when I was there, but I guess why not?)
Interestingly the one here in Utrecht isn't on the list, it's been up for as long as streetview has images available, since 2009, and gets repaired ocasionally. Now I wonder if it's legit
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#8Is there a particular reason behind Space Invaders being the theme of choice here? I read the "About" page and it suggests the mosaics are also some kind of little ARG, it seems.
They're all (or mostly?) from a single (graffiti?) artist: https://www.space-invaders.com/about/
Having put space invaders in space is quite a feat!
https://www.space-invaders.com/post/Space2ISS/
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#9Because it's not super obvious from the map link: there is an app distributed by the artist, with which you can "collect" each of the pieces by taking a picture of them
https://space-invaders.com/flashinvaders/
It's fun :p
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#10Because it's not super obvious from the map link: there is an app distributed by the artist, with which you can "collect" each of the pieces by taking a picture of them https://space-invaders.com/flashinvaders/ It's fun :p
The mosaics look really nice!