Pothole Art

Mystech April 26, 2011

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What do you do if your city doesn’t have a Pot Hole Hotline (or is running low on giant metal plates)?

I have a bitter hatred for potholes. They ruin my car, annoy me while driving, and make the roads look ugly. Until now. Two artists will change your outlook on potholes with their artistic installations. Where once there was urban decay, now there is art.

In one of his projects, artist Pete Dungey used potholes as planters around London, planting flowers and grasses to highlight “the problem of surface imperfections on Britain’s roads.”