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The Wall Street Journal highlights standout artworks from this year's Spring/Break Art Show, the artist-driven fair staged in New York during Armory Arts Week. The roundup draws attention to the fair's curator-led format, which is known for surprising thematic booths and affordable pieces from emerging artists, drawing collectors and curious visitors alike.

ComplexCon returns to Los Angeles this weekend for its tenth anniversary edition. The culture and streetwear convention, founded by Complex, draws brands, artists and performers for a weekend of product drops, panels and music. Coverage highlights the event's decade milestone and its continued pull as a meeting point for street art, fashion and music communities.

A mural titled 'Hands' at the Photo Tunnel in Glenrothes, Scotland, by artist Kerry Wilson is being highlighted in online art circles, alongside a feature on Fife's mural and street art scene from Two Scots Abroad. The piece is part of the growing recognition of Glenrothes' public art trail and of women street artists in Scotland more broadly.

Newcity Art is promoting a new way to experience street art, promising audiences an encounter with public art unlike anything before. Details of the format, location or participating artists are not provided. Street art continues to draw mainstream attention as galleries and media increasingly bring outdoor and ephemeral work to wider audiences.

A photographer has shared a close-up street photography series focused on cobblestones, highlighting the colors, textures and patterns found in ordinary city streets. Tagged across street photography, urban art and macro photography communities, the images celebrate small city details, drawing modest engagement from travel and photography enthusiasts who appreciate finding art in everyday pavement.

A photographer is sharing a series of street and intentional camera movement (ICM) shots under the theme 'Memory', with images drawn from Japan and Hong Kong. The work is presented as fine art photography, and the post includes hashtags pointing to street photography and fine art communities. It has drawn a small amount of engagement so far.

A photographer shared a striking image of a fire performer in action, captioned 'Everything Under Control', highlighting a vaudeville and variety-style night show. The shot emphasises dynamic movement, dramatic lighting and circus-stage skill, and is being shared among photography and flow-arts enthusiasts who appreciate fire juggling and street performance art.

A photographer shared a black-and-white street image capturing the quiet stretch of the journey between home and work, highlighting urban lines, shapes and architecture in monochrome. The work is being shared in street photography and art communities, where classic monochrome shots of everyday city life continue to draw an appreciative audience.

Travellers and photographers in Paris are sharing snapshots of the city's famous Invader mosaics, the pixelated street artworks Space Invader has been pasting around the French capital since the late 1990s. The hashtag chatter mixes travel and photography, with people documenting finds as part of city walks and wanderlust-style posts about France.

A photographer is presenting new street photography work in Villejuif, a suburb south of Paris, under the theme 'Ici on sème' ('Here we sow'). The images were shared in connection with a vernissage, the opening of an art exhibition, and drew modest attention from art and photography enthusiasts online.

Storm drains in a Tampa neighborhood have been painted and transformed into works of public art. The decorated drains are drawing attention as a creative way to brighten streets while also serving a practical purpose, since storm drains play a key role in the city's flood and stormwater management. Residents and local outlets are highlighting the project as a charming neighborhood improvement.

A black-and-white fine art photograph titled 'Fold', taken in Kassel in the German state of Hesse, is circulating among photography enthusiasts. The image, tagged as architecture and street photography, is drawing attention for its sharp, dynamic composition. Viewers are discussing it as an example of alternative fine art photography from the region.

A photographer posted a picture of an orange cat lounging in a neighborhood social club, describing it as cozy but smelling of leftovers. The photo, shared under street photography and cat-themed hashtags, earned an early third-place nod in an online art show tag and is drawing warm, lighthearted reactions from animal lovers.

The Chorro de Quevedo plaza in Bogotá's La Candelaria district is being showcased as a nighttime attraction. The colorful Callejón del Embudo alley, with its lights, street art and atmosphere, leads to the historic plaza, and it is being promoted as the prettiest free nighttime plan in the neighborhood.

A photographer has shared a black-and-white street and seascape image taken in Baiona, in the province of Pontevedra, Galicia. The picture is framed around the theme 'Waiting for Godot', captioned in both German and Spanish, and tagged across photography, monochrome, travel and landscape communities. It has drawn a small but warm response from art and photography audiences.

Artist Jeremy Bryans has shared a new watercolour depicting Frenchay Road in the snow, pointing to more of his work on his personal website. The snowy street scene is being circulated among online art communities, drawing small but positive attention from watercolour enthusiasts and fellow painters.

A black-and-white photograph of Vieux-Terrebonne, the historic old town in Quebec, is being shared in monochrome photography circles. The shot, taken with a Nikon Zf camera, is tagged under minimalist street photography and photojournalism, drawing modest engagement from art and photography audiences in Quebec and Montreal.

Japan Fest is being held at the New Orleans Museum of Art, offering visitors lolita fashion displays, taiko drumming performances, food vendors and other Japanese cultural attractions. The festival gives local residents a chance to experience Japanese traditions, cuisine and street fashion in one event, and is drawing attention as one of the city's cultural highlights.

Utility and traffic signal boxes across Boise are being transformed with colorful artwork as part of a city art program. The initiative turns plain street infrastructure into public art, adding visual interest to Idaho's capital. Coverage of the makeover has drawn attention to how cities can use public art to brighten everyday streetscapes.

Artist Bojan Basson has launched his new website, bojanbasson.art. From tomorrow, people in Neustadt can also view his photographs in public spaces as an analogue outdoor exhibition. The announcement, shared in the Rhine-Neckar regional community, invites art and photography lovers to discover his work and meet the artist, combining the digital gallery with images on display in the streets.

The Philadelphia Inquirer's weekly art roundup highlights three standout pieces across the city: a horse-themed opera, unexpected new murals appearing in Kensington, and a display of exquisite china. The picks span performance art, street art and decorative craft, reflecting the range of the city's current creative output in galleries and public spaces.

The Toledo Blade has published a photo gallery documenting the Glass City Get Down, a street art festival held in Toledo, Ohio. The gallery showcases murals and artwork created during the event, giving readers a visual tour of the festival's public art. The festival highlights Toledo's growing reputation as a destination for street art and muralists.