Street Art: Urban Stories – The new podcast by Wunderkammern

A new way to tell urban art

Wunderkammern – an urban art gallery based in Milan and Rome and part of the Deodato Group – launches Street Art: Urban Stories, a new podcast giving voice to the key figures of urban art. Over ten episodes, artists, curators, and field experts will discuss essential themes of Street Art, offering a fresh, direct, and authentic perspective on a phenomenon that has transformed the face of cities and the contemporary art system.

The project is led by Giuseppe Pizzuto, director of Wunderkammern, who will guide listeners through painted walls, underground culture, museums, galleries, and social transformations. The podcast is produced by Artuu Lab, with audio post-production by Runtime Radio (Simone Pizzi), original music by Esa – Francesco Cellamaro, and graphic design by Elena Domenichini. Media partners: Artuu Magazine and Collateral Studio.

What will we talk about? A preview of the episodes

Episode 1 – Urban Art and Public Space

Guest: 2501 (Jacopo Ceccarelli)

The journey begins with one of the most internationally renowned Italian artists: 2501. Known for his unique style of lines and abstraction, he shares his perspective on the relationship between art and public space, the limits of legality, and the delicate balance between freedom of expression and institutional recognition.

Episode 2 – Public Art and Politics (June 6)

Guests: Biancoshock, Pietro Rivasi

A reflection on how urban art can become a political and social tool, shaping perceptions of space and power.

Episode 3 – Street Art in Galleries and Museums (June 13)

Guests: Fanny Borel (MAXXI), Silvano Manganaro

Street Art and institutions: can street art coexist with museum spaces? Two authoritative voices explore the debate.

Episode 4 – Street Art and the Hip-Hop World (June 20)

Guests: Masito and Esa

An authentic tale of the intersection between visual art, music, and urban culture, told by two legends of Italian rap.

Episode 5 – The Birth of Writing and Its Arrival in Europe (June 27)

Guests: Microbo and Bo130

A deep dive into the origins: from the U.S. beginnings of writing to its emergence in the Italian scene.

Why listen

“Street Art is everywhere: in cities, on social media, in the media. But how much do we really know about it?”
— Giuseppe Pizzuto

Street Art: Urban Stories offers a space for discovery, insights, and authentic storytelling. It’s an opportunity for those who live art every day and for those who want to see it with new eyes.

Listen now to Episode 1: Urban Art and Public Space with 2501

Available from May 30 on Spotify, Amazon Music / Audible, Speaker and Deezer