Exploring Duisburg's Vibrant Street Art Scene
Discover the vibrant world of street art in Duisburg's city centre on September 20, as part of the "Urban History Outdoors" event series. This free tour, hosted in collaboration with Duisburg City Archives, starts at 3 pm at Werthmann-Kugel on Kuhlenwall.
The tour aims to reveal the creators, reasons, and history behind the graffiti, tags, and stickers that adorn the city's buildings, street lamps, and utility boxes. Led by guide Ferdinand Leuxner, you'll uncover the hidden stories behind these markings, transforming the city into an open-air gallery.
One of the highlights of the tour is the story of Kilroy, a popular icon in street art history. The tour will also showcase the city centre as a gallery, providing a unique perspective on Duisburg's urban landscape.
Whether you're a street art enthusiast or simply curious, this tour offers a fascinating insight into the world of street art. Best of all, there is no charge for attending, making it an accessible and enjoyable experience for all. So, mark your calendars for September 20 and join us for a journey through Duisburg's street art history.
