Formation of Tactical Urbanism by Means of Street Art as the Design-Method

Abstract

The authors of the article reveal the concept of street art from the position of tactical urbanism. In the context of this study, the main characteristics of the tactical urbanism of urban space are identified, as well as the possibilities of street art within the framework of this modern trend of changing the environment of the city in accordance with the needs of its inhabitants. The purpose of this article is to justify street art as a design method in the composition of the means of tactical urbanism and its application in the conversion of urban space. The authors applied the following scientific research methods: a historical analysis of the emergence and development of street art as an artistic structure of urban objects; the method of colour analysis of street art as a design element of the tactical urban structure of urban space; empirical method of studying tactical urbanism by observation, surveys of residents, a full-scale survey of the city. The applied significance of the study lies in the development of design tools for harmonizing the space of an urbanized environment based on colour modelling using the means of street art as an element in the structure of tactical urbanism methods.