# Perfectly Placed Realistic Graffiti These Graffiti Pieces Show Characters Connecting with Settings By Michael Baxter | Published 2014-02-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graffiti-piece1 References: [designtaxi](http://designtaxi.com/news/363509/Lively-Playful-Street-Art-Characters-That-Interact-With-Their-Surroundings/) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/levaletdessinderue) Graffiti pieces bring the best out of their surroundings. While graffiti is looked at as delinquent behavior, good graffiti can truly accentuate the wall it's placed on. These pieces by French artist Levalet mold the surroundings into playful scenes. Graffiti is difficult on its own and the disparity between a good [graffiti piece](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigmatic-graffiti) and a bad one is noticeable. When a piece of [street art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hubbabubbabuilding) is integrated well into a neighborhood, it embodies the feeling and culture of the area, these pieces do just that. Levalet uses pieces that were already there such as papers on a wall or oil spills and creates it into pieces with people using these real pieces to create a scene. This is much more than a [simple tag](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slawn-crocs-classic-clog). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Realistic Graffiti:** Exploring the use of realistic elements in graffiti to enhance the surroundings. - **Integrated Street Art:** Integrating street art seamlessly into neighborhoods to reflect the culture and atmosphere. - **Creative Use of Found Objects:** Utilizing existing objects in urban environments to add depth and meaning to street art. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Art and Design:** Opportunity to create innovative and visually appealing street art installations that enhance the aesthetic of urban spaces. - **Urban Development:** Potential for incorporating street art into urban planning and revitalization projects to create more vibrant and engaging communities. - **Tourism and Hospitality:** Creating unique and interactive street art experiences that appeal to tourists and enhance the local tourism industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Digital Graffiti NFTs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graffiti-wall-collection.md) - [Statement Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1.md) - [Evolved Vibrant Graffiti Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jan-kalb.md) - [Digital City-Inspired Art Works](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grand-central-station.md) - [AI-Generated Real-World Transformations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-generated-world.md) - [Food-Inspired Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics.md) - [Provoking Graffiti Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-ruggeri.md) - [Graffiti Culture Art Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1970s-graffiti-today.md) - [Enigmatic Graffiti Incidents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigmatic-graffiti.md)