
An open-air
museum!
Mons, an open-air museum!
Art lives in the city
Mons, an open-air museum!
Art lives in the city transforms Mons into an open-air art exhibition, featuring urban works created by international artists in the streets and shopping districts.
In the heart of the cultural capital of Wallonia, immerse yourself in the city's artistic universe and discover the monumental murals that beautify the neighbourhoods of Mons. Driven by the city of Mons, which aims to beautify the city and improve residents’ quality of life, dozens of artistic creations have come to life in Mons and the surrounding villages of Greater Mons.
To discover
Murals, statues, installations.
Today, more than 100 murals adorn the city center of Mons and its surroundings, helping to enhance the dynamism and attractiveness of public spaces. These murals make art accessible to all and reflect the richness of a multicultural identity.
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Official partner of Street Art Cities!
Street Art Cities is an online platform that catalogs street art works from all over the world. It allows users to discover, share, and locate artworks in various cities.
The idea is to highlight urban art and provide enthusiasts with an easy way to locate murals, graffiti, and other forms of street art in cities across different countries.
Would you like to help us beautify Mons?
Do you feel like helping us beautify Grand Mons?
L'Art habite la Ville is a project of monumental murals that beautify the neighbourhoods of Mons. What if you helped us continue the project? You have 3 options.