Posts Categorized: graffiti

Retna @ Houston & Bowery

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“After seeing static images of RETNA’s latest mural at The Tony Goldman Wall at Houston and Bowery in New York City, a video arrives of the monumental display. Normally reserved when it comes to color, RETNA employs bold reds and blues for his signature works. This latest mural replaces a piece from Brooklyn-based artist FAILE that had… Read more »

Artists use graffiti to tell Egypt revolution’s stories

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“Running south from Tahrir Square toward Egypt’s interior ministry in central Cairo, Mohamed Mahmoud street has become one of the revolution’s most violent battlegrounds. Twelve people died in the area during February street battles between protesters and police stemming from a deadly football riot in Port Said. With the neighbourhood calm, at least for the… Read more »