Name/Title
114, Painted Car, SYMBOLYZER // S-37, UP Art Studio (Artist: Serty31)Tags
2024, ***, =Description
2023-1st painted-different paint job
"UP Art Studio's art car, painted by Serty31, ""SYMBOLYZER S-37"", is a vibrant fusion of mecha anime inspiration and urban samurai ethos, encapsulating a journey through cultural traditions and modern urban spirit. Produced by UP Art Studio, donated by Salvation Army, and sponsored by Gillman Subaru Southwest, this mobile masterpiece showcases Serty31's distinctive style of bold, abstract patterns and vivid colors, achieved through the use of metallic and fluorescent paints. The ""Urban Samurai Mecha Faces"" adorning the vehicle symbolize honor, courage, and resilience, creating a dynamic visual narrative that bridges different cultures and eras. As a renowned street artist with a futuristic vision, Serty31 transforms the car into a moving canvas, inviting community engagement and fostering connections across diverse audiences.
The SYMBOLYZER S-37 serves not just as an art piece but as a beacon of creativity and hope, aiming to ignite imagination and inspire wonder in every onlooker. As it traverses the streets of Houston, the art car transcends conventional art boundaries, bringing Serty31's vision of blending tradition with modernity directly to the public. This initiative, supported by the collaborative efforts of UP Art Studio, Salvation Army, and Gillman Subaru Southwest, exemplifies the transformative power of art in urban spaces, making Serty31's art car a symbol of communal inspiration and a highlight of the Houston Art Car Parade."
"We are UP Art Studio - a team of public art creatives! We are passionate about harnessing the power of murals, public art and creative placemaking to uplift communities, especially in underserved areas.
With our resident artist Serty31, we are bringing this rolling artwork to life!.
We met during art car 20+ years ago, and Art Car Week is a holiday for us! We love Art Car!"
