“Artists Run the Streets,” on view through May 30. Arora said curating the project led him and his team to ask a new set of questions. “How can we actually change our city through the arts?

Belgrade has long been famous for its streets art with the city's walls home to portraits of war lords, rock stars and poets along with nationalist odes to Russia and claims on neighbouring Kosovo.

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Belgrade has long been famous for its streets art with the city's walls home to portraits of war lords, rock stars and poets along with nationalist odes to Russia and claims on neighbouring Kosovo.

In a city famed for graffiti and murals, rival exhibitions in Belgrade showcasing the impact of British street artist Banksy have led to a colourful debate over the commercialisation of street art.