Tom Bob is not your everyday kind of graffiti artist. Instead of vandalizing urban landscapes, he’s making cities come back to life.
From rain pipes to air conditioners and vents, from manhole covers to random objects, like tactile pavement, poles, bumps, rods, bins, and fire hydrants, everything is really one giant canvas for Tom. And this is where his signature cartoonish creatures find their home.
Initially starting with the streets of New York, the artist has since hopped from city to city, leaving their streets and corners way more colorful in return. No wonder he’s built quite a fanbase with 258k devoted Instagram followers, and many more waiting for his street artworks to pop up in cities around the US.
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providing thousands of jobs to economic development on the northshore. i ll give you back quote for quote, i ll give you back the governor of pennsylvania, ed rendell, who says that it is a big tragic mistake and he wished it never was started. it is absolutely, way overbudget and way behind schedule and is exploding in costs and now he wishes they never started it. juliet: how about the train station in new jersey? $1.2 million. spent on this. yes, that is in new jersey, the borough got $1.2 million to take an abandoned train station and turn it into a museum and keep in mind it has been languishing there for eight years and they got the money, in 2002 from the department of transportation, to buy the train station and it sat there and got more run down, covered with grafitti and now they have another 1.2 million to convert to it a museum and the thing so know is these were generally projects we couldn t afford to build before the stimulus.