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Under the curatorial direction of Giulia Shine with the support of Empty Cans NYC, six style masters have recently transformed a Long Island City block into an enchanting oasis of bold beauty and intrigue. The blazing mural featured above was painted by veteran graffiti artist Curve, an active member of the famed TGE Crew. Several more images captured of the huge production follow:

Curve captured at work by Giulia Shine

Bari, Italy-based Rats (alongside character by Curve)

Rats captured at work by Giulia Shine

Paris-born Seb Gorey

Gorey captured at work by Giulia Shine

Connecticut-based 3Modes

3Modes captured at work on his character by Giulia Shine

Australian writer Dmote

Dmote captured  at work by Giulia Shine

   SP.One

   SP.One captured at work by curator Giulia Shine

 Photo credits: 1, 5, 7, 9 & 11 Lois Stavsky; 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 & 12 Giulia Shine and 3 Tara Murray

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Under the curatorial direction of Jonathan Neville, First Street Green Art Park continues to host a wondrously diverse array of local, national and global artists. The elegant image featured above was painted by the Germany-based, Ukrainian artist Shev Lunatic. Several more images captured on recent visits to First Street Green Art Park follow:

Veteran graffiti writer Curve 

  Parisian artist Seb Gorey with multidisciplinary artist Exacto

Cram and Ratchi

Veteran graffiti artist Slash, FTR

Noted Detroit artist Sintex

NYC-based muralist Lexi Bella and graffiti artist Grimace NYC

First Street Green Art Park is located between Houston and First Street off the F train’s Second Avenue stop — just where Manhattan’s Lower East Side meets the East Village

Photos: Lois Stavsky

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