Guerilla art movement –A new school of thought


During 1980 Guerilla art movement was gradually flaring up and the art form was used to express thoughts anonymously in public areas. The creativity and the ideas of the artists of this Guerilla art movement were used to draw the attention of public on a subject. Today these paintings, sketches, drawings by anonymous artists are considered to be good promotional tool and are also chosen for commercial purposes.

The Guerilla art movement is a new school of thought that is appreciated and is a very attractive form of street art. It is a known fact that street art is always successful in conveying the message to people and this is mostly used to share thoughts or highlight a particular subject with ironic messages, texts, drawings, sculptures, photos. The Guerilla art is not only done with spray paintings but it also includes stencils, stickers, and posters. Guerilla art movement has provided a new option to political thoughts. Slogans, journals, posters, flyers and several other art and creative work are now designed by the Guerilla artists. The message that is conveyed through this Guerilla art has always served the purpose well.

There are several youngsters who are very fond of this Guerilla art and they equate this art work with graffiti. There are famous Guerilla artists in the world who have their own galleries on these paintings. Art and creativity of these artists are world famous and the websites have made them more popular.