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Street art frescoes to color the walls of the power plant

Street art frescoes to color the walls of the power plant
Street art frescoes to color the walls of the power plant

Made with acrylic and completed in twenty days, the of street art represents various emblems of the territory such as the Basque cross, a rugby ball or a chilli, but also a stork placed on an electric pylon, as it is common to see on the site.

Cover the wild tags

“It was an interesting project for us because the wall is very long, more than 350 meters,” explains Adrien Franqueville. We pass by car without necessarily stopping to observe a fixed point. So we had to find a common thread, which is the mountain. »»

Contacted by the town hall of Mouguerre to homogenize this structure, previously covered by wild tags, the two artists wanted to “homogenize all this”. Jérémy Dell Armi, however, is not said to be against the abundance of these inscriptions. “They have always existed and it is interesting to have them in our urban environment,” he slips. This shows that there is life and that one is expressed for various types of demands, as political or existential. But here, the idea was to give a more interesting reading than ” Bordel ” with sometimes incomprehensible inscriptions “.


The inscription of the city of Mouguerre in and in Basque is visible along the road.

Bertrand Lapègue / “South West”

The latter is delighted with the positive feedback from passers -by: “While we worked, we met a lot of cars that hid or applauded. Some curious people even stopped to questions. ”

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