9 Photos of Art Fixing the World

Who says a crack in the wall is a bad thing? These clever artists took urban damage and turned it into something awesome. This collection shows how to use LEGOs, tiles, and even old books to fix the world. Check out how a little imagination can breathe life into neglected spots!

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🐶 1. Love Dog — Street Art in Leipzig, Germany

This wall was falling apart, but now it is a very good boy. The artist used the peeling plaster to make the body of a dog. It is puppy love in the streets.

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🩹 2. Girl With Band-Aids

The ground has a bit of an ouchie. This little girl is helping the street feel better. She is putting giant band-aids on the cracks to heal the city.

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🧱 3. LEGO Brick Repair — By Jan Vormann

If you cannot find a matching stone, just use LEGOs. Jan Vormann fills old wall holes with bright plastic bricks. It looks like the city is made of toys. More: What If LEGO Could Repair the World? (12 Photos)

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🪡 4. The Stitch — Repair Art on Concrete Wall by ENDER in Paris, France

This wall had a giant rip, so someone brought a needle and thread. It looks like a tiny person is sewing the concrete back together. That is some high quality tailoring. More: Repair Cracks with Art

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✨ 5. Mosaic Patch — Ememem in Lyon, France

Potholes are usually annoying, but not this one. Ememem fills broken streets with beautiful mosaic tiles. It is like finding a hidden treasure under your feet. More: Repairing Streets with Artful Mosaics (17 Photos)

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🐕 6. Bent Fence Dog

Oops! It looks like a very fast dog tried to run through the gate. The bars are bent into the shape of a pup. The sign makes the joke even better.

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💃 7. Dancing Railing — Street Art by Oakoak

These fence bars are not broken. They are just ready to party. Oakoak turned these bent rails into two people dancing. Even metal needs to bust a move sometimes. More: From Homer Simpson to Obelix: Oakoak’s Genius Street Art! (10 Photos)

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📚 8. Book Wall — Samara Public Library in Yekaterinburg, Russia

This library literally has stories built into its walls. Instead of using bricks, they used real books to fill the gaps. It is a very literal way to read the architecture.

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🏠 9. The Crooked House of Windsor — Windsor, England

This house looks like it had a few too many drinks. It was rebuilt with wet wood that warped as it dried. Now it is famous for being a bit tipsy and very crooked.

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