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New Manhattan Mural by Sonny Raises Awareness for Endangered Tigers and Big Cats, 2023

August 9, 2023

Wildlife advocates and supporters gathered in Lower Manhattan (188 Lafayette St) to celebrate the installation of a large-scale new mural raising awareness for endangered tigers and other big cats. Commissioned by FOUR PAWS, the mural, titled Beyond Borders: The Beauty and Peril of the Tiger, painted by renowned wildlife muralist Sonny Sundancer, is a part […]

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MURALS FOR THE MOVEMENT RISES IN NEW YORK CITY, 2021

November 19, 2021

Murals for the Movement, a public art initiative showcasing and amplifying Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) artists. Visitors can now view new work by Sophia Dawson, Cey Adams and Marka27 at several locations across the DUMBO neighbourhood of Brooklyn. Murals for the Movement was started by Street Theory during the summer of 2020, […]

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SAYPE unveils his latest giant land art at the UN headquarters in New York City, 2021

September 18, 2021

“World in Progress II” is the second chapter of a story that started at the European Headquarters of the United Nations (U.N.) in Geneva in June 2020, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the U.N. As a gift from Switzerland to the U.N., the ephemeral artwork by French-Swiss artist Saype covers 11,000 square metres of the […]

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Street artist ELLE pays tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg, New York City 2020

November 24, 2020

Street artist ELLE pays tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the Lhasa Tibetan restaurant on E11 st & 1st Ave, in the east village New York City. “Women belong in all places where decisions are being made” Ruth Bader Ginsburg Born March 1933 in Brooklyn, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an associate justice of the Supreme Court […]

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Street Artist Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada Honours Dr Ydelfonso Decoo with Giant Land Mural in Queens, New York 2020

May 29, 2020

A 20,000-foot mural in Queens has been painted by Cuban-American artist Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada. The land painting ‘Somos La Luz/we are the light’, honours Dr Ydelfonso Decoo, a paediatrician and one of the first minority doctors to die during the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Decoo graduated from the Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara,Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in 1978 […]

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Beautiful new mural by Tomokazu Matsuyama on the iconic Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall, New York 2019

September 18, 2019

Japanese contemporary artist Tomokazu Matsuyama lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, and has just finished work on the latest mural at the iconic Houston Bowery Graffiti Wall at the corner of Bowery & Houston St. in Manhattan’s Lower East Side/Chinatown area. Matsuyama is influenced by a variety of subjects, including Japanese art from the Edo and Meiji eras, classical Greek and […]

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Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada, "Reflection" New York City 2019. Photo Credit Raphael González

Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada’s latest mural “Reflection” advocates against Child Trafficking and Labour, New York City 2019

May 31, 2019

Cuban Born, American street artist Jorge Rodríguez-Gerada has just finished painting the biggest mural in New York City titled “Reflection” that advocates against child trafficking and child labour. The mural has been recognised as the biggest mural in New York City with the total size being 2.290 sqm. (44 m high x 52 m wide). Jorge’s message […]

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Faith47’s Mural titled ‘Equalitas’ Speaks of Gender Equality, New York City 2019

April 19, 2019

Faith47 has finished her mural for Street Art for Mankind to push for gender equality in the workplace. The mural is part of the #ILO100Murals, a series of five murals created by world renowned international street artists, that will set the course for a contemporary Art Walk, in the streets of Midtown Manhattan. The murals […]

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Jorge Rodriguez Gerada’s Mural Advocates Against Child Labour and Child Trafficking, New York 2019

April 19, 2019

Cuban Born, American Artist Jorge Rodríguez Gerada is currently finalising the tallest mural ever created in New York City, located in Midtown, on the wall of the Westin Hotel Grand Central, at 212 east 42nd street (crossing 3rd avenue and 42nd street). Jorge Rodríguez Gerada’s mural has been created for Street Art for Mankind to advocate against child labour and child […]

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Interview with Kobra about his Peace Project “Colors of Liberty”, New York 2018

September 21, 2018

Kobra is currently in New York City with his latest project “Colors of Liberty“. The Brazillian street artist is busy creating a series of murals promoting peace to the masses, through the power of street art. With his celebrated style and his unique colours, all of them will have a common message: a cry for […]

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Entrevista com KOBRA sobre o seu último projeto “Cores pela Liberdade”- Nova Iorque 2018

September 21, 2018

Kobra está atualmente em Nova Iorque com o seu mais recente projeto “Cores Pela Liberdade”. O artista de rua Brasileiro está a criar uma série de murais promovendo a paz, através do poder da street art. Com o seu estilo célebre e cores únicas, todos eles vão ter uma mensagem comum: gritar pela paz mundial […]

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Sonny, Bear Street Art Mural, New York City To the Bone 2018. Photo credit @pixelatedstreets

Sonny brings the Bear to New york ahead of his To The Bone exhibition, 2018

May 17, 2018

South African based artist, Sonny, has certainly been travelling the world with his latest wildlife protection campaign “To The Bone”. We have seen him bring endangered species to the forefront of conversations as he raises funds and much needed awareness with his huge murals, with support from the International Fund for Animal Welfare. Sonny has […]

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