New in Newark, New Jersey: Torch, Mesk, Era, Goomba, Goal, Ajae, Grope, 4Sakn, Emo, Tiper and Mad Hatter Graffiti

February 1, 2016

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The walls of two factory buildings on Abington Avenue in Newark, New Jersey have recently been transformed into an exhilarating, open-air graffiti gallery showcasing a range of styles. Here are a few more images I captured while visiting yesterday:

Mesk 

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Era

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Goomba and Goal

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Ajae at work

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Grope DNA

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4Sakn

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Emo

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Tiper

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Mad Hatter

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Note: First image is by Torch

Special thanks to Rachel and Chris for introducing me to Newark’s thriving graffiti scene and to Torch for his passion and knowledge, who — along with Ram — made this particular Abington Avenue spot possible.

Photos by Lois Stavsky

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Rasheem October 21, 2021 at 4:06 am

I would like to visit these events in future how can I get a chance to visit the meeting of styles and also get notified when these artists are painting. I think these events are awesome.

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lois October 21, 2021 at 3:29 pm

Best to follow the Meeting of Styles website https://meetingofstyles.com/ and to subscribe to their newsletter. One of my favorite events anywhere!

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