This is the third in a series of ongoing posts featuring the diverse range of stylish trucks and vans that strike NYC streets:
Cycle parked in Bushwick
Karate147 in Manhattan
KR.ONE in Queens
Meres at 5Pointz in Long Island City, Queens
Nutso of Smart Crew in Manhattan
Optimo Primo in Manhattan
TMNK, Paul Richard & more on van parked in the Meatpacking District
Wane whizzing through downtown Manhattan
Photos of Cycle and Meres by Lois Stavsky; photos of Karate147, Nutso, Paul Richard & TMNK and Wane by Lenny Collado; photo of KR.ONE courtesy of the artist
The East Village was the place to be this past weekend as the Centre-Fuge Public Art Project was at it again — transforming a once-abandoned trailer into a masterpiece of urban art. Here are some images from Cycle 5 captured over the weekend on East First Street off First Avenue:
Brooklyn-based ND’A at work
Completed piece with OverUnder
NYC’s prolific Chris and Veng, RWK at work
Close-up
Iranian brothers Icy & Sot at work
Close-up from completed piece
Baltimore-native Billy Mode
The legendary Cost and Brooklyn-based Enx at work
Completed piece
Brooklyn-based Jose-Aurelio Baez & Ponce, Puerto Rico native Noidone at work
NYC native See One
Photos by Lenny Collado, Tara Murray and City-as-School intern Hallie Lederer
This is the fifth in a series of posts of images of girls — and women — who grace New York City’s walls:
The legendary Chilean artist Cekis in Bushwick, Brooklyn
Queens native Cern at Welling Court in Astoria, Queens More after the jump!
Close to a dozen masters of styles and letters — representing both the East and West coasts — hit the walls in Bushwick this past weekend. Here are a few images:
Queens-based Hoacs
More after the jump!
This is the second in a series of ongoing posts featuring the diverse range of stylish trucks and vans that strike NYC streets:
The masterful Curve in Manhattan
More after the jump!
This is the first in a series of the wide array of art — from first-rate stickers to iconic installations — that can be seen on and from the Williamsburg Bridge:
Swamp Donkey aka Swampy as seen from the Williamsburg Bridge
More after the jump!
Under your leadership 5Pointz has evolved into an internationally acclaimed aerosol art Mecca. When did you first become involved in managing this space? And how did it happen?
It was back in 2002. I simply asked the landlord, Jerry Wolkoff, if I could, as the space had been neglected. And he agreed. He told me, in fact, that he loves graffiti. More after the jump!
Punctuating some of NYC’s dreariest industrial blocks in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx is an array of vibrant graffiti walls. Here’s a sampling of these bold outdoor canvasses in a South Bronx district that attracts not only local writers, but also visitors to Tats Cru’s headquarters from across the globe:
West Coast-based Jurne, close-up
More after the jump!
A Mecca of aerosol art, Long Island City’s 5Pointz attracts not only local artists, but also those from across the globe, offering a transitory legal home to a diverse range — from Old School graff writers to modern muralists. Here are some recent sightings:
Olivier Bonhomme from Lyon, France
More after the jump!
This is the first in a series of ongoing posts featuring the diverse range of stylish trucks that strike NYC streets:
Queens native Cern
More after the jump!
