Writing on the wall: Art UK digitises thousands of murals as street artworks go mainstream

A Bit of Parklife by Annatomix, displayed in Alcester Road, Birmingham. Photograph: David Blower / Art UK

Some of the UK’s smallest public murals are on bollards in Shrewsbury while one of the biggest is on a 1960s 16-storey block of flats in Gosport.

Perhaps the funniest though is in Cardiff. Ahead of last summer’s Oasis concerts it was a straightforward copy of Liam Gallagher’s viral post on X declaring: “Because Cardiff is the bollox.”