Coney Art Walls, Street Art festival, New York City 2017

Thor Equities has sent us the latest photos of its summer 2017 Coney Art Walls, the outdoor museum of street art curated by Joseph Sitt and Jeffrey Deitch. Coney Art Walls attracts tens of thousands of visitors throughout the summer and is bordered by Bowery Street, West 15th Street and Stillwell Avenue near the Coney Island boardwalk and beach,

There is an overload of talent to be seen, Coney Art Walls have works from previous years on display from John Ahearn, Aiko, Buff Monster, D*Face, Daze, Eine, eL Seed, Haze, How & Nosm, Icy & Sot, IRAK, Kashink, Lady Pink, The London Police, Miss Van, Mister Cartoon, Nina Chanel Abney, Nychos, RETNA, Ron English, Pose, Sheryo & Yok, Tats Cru, and Tristan Eaton.

New works from 2017 to add to this impressive roster of artists are from Crash, Jim Drain, Ganzeer, Shantell Martin, Lee Quinones, Marie Roberts, Chris Stain and Alexis Diaz.

“We’re pleased to add an outstanding group of new artists from England, Egypt, Puerto Rico, California and New York. We are especially honored this year to have a wall mural by legendary New York artist Lee Quinones, one of the inventors of Wild Style. In addition, Crash who has participated in the project since its inception is creating a new entrance wall. This year’s new murals bring us further toward the realization of creating New York City’s outdoor museum of street art.” Jeffery Deitch

Coney Art Walls opened on Saturday, May 13th, and remain open from 12pm to 10pm daily through to September 2017.

Photo Credit the legendary Martha Cooper and Brooklyn Street Art’s very own Jamie Rojo.

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