On exhibit through February at Great Neck’s Gold Coast Arts Center is WALL WORKS: The Art of Graffiti featuring works by 5Pointz (Rest in Power) curator and CEO Jonathan “Meres” Cohen and other artists who found a home at 5Pointz. Here’s a small sampling:
Hunt Rodriguez and daughter, close-up from sculpture, “Rest in Power, 5Pointz” (Click on link for video clip with full view)
First image of Zimad and Meres, close-up from photo by Richard Alicia; all others by Lois Stavsky
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Dozens of new artworks, representing a wide range of cultures, styles and approaches, have surfaced this summer at 5Pointz. Here are a few from NYC’s ever-evolving open-air gallery:
Veteran graff artists Bis and Vor
Austrian artist Roofie
Japanese artist Shiro with Part, Yes1 and Meres
The Mexican Har crew, close-up
Har Crew, complete mural
French artist Zeso
Brooklyn-based international muralist Joel Bergner
Barcelona-based artist Dase
Photos by Dani Mozeson, Tara Murray and Lois Stavsky
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This is the seventh in a series of posts featuring images of girls — and women — who grace New York City’s public spaces:
Toofly on Manhattan’s Lower East Side
French artist Frank Duval aka FKDL in Brooklyn
Lady Aiko in Bushwick, Brooklyn
Hef in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Russell King on the Lower East Side
Shiro and King Bee in the Bronx
Photos by Lenny Collado, Tara Murray and Lois Stavsky; Toofly image courtesy of the artist
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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!
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Few NYC walls successfully fuse as many distinct styles and sensibilities as those up in the Bronx. Among these is the huge wall on Boone Avenue in the West Farms district. East meets West; graffiti couples with street art and comic art merges with folk art. Here are a few images:
Shiro, Deem, Rubin415, King Bee, Logek & Obey
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From the playful to the poignant, dozens of girls — and women too — grace the walls of New York City. Here’s a sampling of some that are currently part of NYC’s visual landscape:
Cekis close-up in downtown Brooklyn
Chris Stain close-up in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Cro stencil in West Harlem
Dasic portrait in the South Bronx
Elle paste-up in Chelsea
Shiro in Bushwick, Brooklyn
Toofly mural in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Photos by Street Art NYC, Lenny Collado & Dani Mozeson
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