BXL_17, Red and Yellow Space Invader at Porte de Hal — artwork #11187 by Invader · Saint-Gilles, Belgium
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Born in 1969, Invader is a French urban artist and graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. Calling himself a "ULA" (Unidentified Living Artist), he began embedding ceramic tile mosaics inspired by the 1978 arcade game Space Invaders into city walls in 1996, driven by the desire to make art accessible beyond galleries and museums. After officially launching his "invasion" project in Paris i…
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Added 02/08/2026
An 8-bit alien in ceramic tiles clings to the pale render of a façade, well above street level. Its bright yellow body wears a broad magenta-red band, set against a slate-grey ground that lifts the silhouette off the stone. The piece transposes the visual language of the Space Invaders arcade game into tilework. It is worth 20 points in the FlashInvaders game.
The artwork BXL_17, Red and Yellow Space Invader at Porte de Hal is of type mosaic. You can admire it in the city of Saint-Gilles in Belgium, more precisely here: Avenue de la Porte de Hal - Hallepoortlaan, Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis.
This mosaic is also tagged as: street art, mosaïque, mosaic, Invader, pixel.
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The photo was published on 02-08-2026 by Rabot.
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