Tag Archives: street murals

Trump Tower, July 12, 2020

  The City of New York painted a mural running the length of the block on Fifth Avenue between 56th and 57th Streets, in front of Trump Tower and facing it, reading Black Lives Matter. The mural has become the … Continue reading

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Mural on the Lower East Side, 1992

Location unknown, but facing north toward the Chrysler Building and possibly Cooper Union. Artist unknown.

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Moondance Diner

From the archive: the Moondance Diner on Sixth Avenue in Soho with an amazing mural in the background.

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5 Pointz Gone

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Last night, under cover of darkness, the owner of the warehouse that served as New York City’s unofficial museum of graffiti for years brought in a team of painters who covered all of the art with whitewash. The artists awoke … Continue reading

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5 Pointz Revisited

The museum of aerosol art called 5 Pointz in Long Island City, Queens is officially doomed to be demolished in the name of redevelopment. Luxury apartment towers will go up in its place. With this in mind I revisited my … Continue reading

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