“Dr. Sex” at the Slipper Room

Here’s a nice up by “Dr. Sex,” whose tag is no stranger to the Lower East Side, in New York … More

Katsu

Snapped this bold and tidy up by Katsu in Soho, on a wall along an alleyway amid the lofts. Style … More

Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban, New York City 10

NYC was recently treated to the work of experimental Japanese architect Shigeru Ban, who is known for his use of … More

Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban, New York City 09

A closer view of the Nomadic Museum by architect Shigeru Ban at Pier 54 on the Hudson River, New York … More

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Here a close-up of the north wall of the Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban. The walls are made of recycled … More

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A view of the face and entrance of the Nomadic Museum by experimental Japanese architect Shigeru Ban at Pier 54 … More

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Here’s a close-up shot of the underside and roof structure at the east face and entrance of the Nomadic Museum … More

Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban, New York City 05

A stack of shipping containers make up the walls and basic structure of Nomadic Museum by architect Shigeru Ban. Ivan … More

Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban, New York City 04

In this image, the ticket office to the Nomadic Museum, in New York City, is seen tucked in a space … More

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The exterior gateway on Pier 54 near the entrance of the Nomadic Museum. Ivan Corsa Photo

Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban, New York City 03

The top of old the ironwork above the exterior gateway on Pier 54 near the entrance of the Nomadic Museum. … More

Nomadic Museum by Shigeru Ban, New York City 01 – Hudson River Park Map Signage

Well-designed Hudson River Park Map sign outside the gateway to Pier 54 in Manhattan, NYC, site of the Nomadic Museum … More

Blank Canvas 05

More of the clever Time Magazine adspace with graffiti by Cope2 (CopeII)in downtown Manhattan, at Houston and Wooster streets in … More

Blank Canvas 04

Here’s another view of the Time Magazine graf billboard at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho. Ivan Corsa Photo

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Detail of the Time Magazine billboard at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho, New York City. Tag by Cope2. Ivan … More

Blank Canvas 02

Another shot of the Time Magazine graffiti billboard by Cope2 (CopeII) at Houston and Wooster streets in Soho, New York … More

Blank Canvas 01

Time Magazine is engaged in an unusual billboard advertising stunt. On a white fabric screen hanging from the side of … More

Castle Garage, West Village

Found this faded massive advertisement on the side of a building in the far West Village, where the hood morphs … More

ALife Guerrilla Mixed Media

Okay, this is as originalas this stuff can get. Alife, the style collective whose inspired Lower East Side store stocked … More

OK Bandit SoHo 02

Here’s another shot of the “OK Bandit” in the Soho luxury lofts district. Ivan Corsa Photo

OK Bandit SoHo 01

So we were walking down Broome street after work last week in the heart of Soho, where all those amazing … More

Empire

Wow! Empire of what? We don’t know and we don’t care. For all we know, this wheat-paste up we found … More

Spooky Sunglasses Man Stencil

We don’t know who this is. We don’t know who the subject of this stencil is nor do we know … More

WK Interact – Massive New Lower East Side, New York Wheat-Pastes 08

The last in the series of life-size black-and-white wheat-paste ups by WK Interact at the corner of Chrystie and Rivington … More

WK Interact – Massive New Lower East Side, New York Wheat-Pastes 07

In this detail shot, note the visible Krylon brand can of aerosol paint and the vague but indeterminate branding on … More

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Note the downward double-arm movement of the graff writer depicted in this up, another in the recently upped series of … More

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Two writers visible in this wide shot in the latest series of life-size black-and-white wheat-paste ups by well-known New York … More

WK Interact – Massive New Lower East Side, New York Wheat-Pastes 04

In this detail shot, the graf writer is on the one-knee stance. This is yet another in series of life-size … More

WK Interact – Massive New Lower East Side, New York Wheat-Pastes 03

One in a newly-upped series of life-size black-and-white wheat-paste ups New York City artist WK Interact. Ivan Corsa Photo

WK Interact – Massive New Lower East Side, New York Wheat-Pastes 02

More in a series of life-size black-and-white wheat-paste ups by well-known New York City artist WK Interact, whose studio and … More

WK Interact – Massive New Lower East Side, New York Wheat-Pastes 01

This series of life-size black-and-white wheat-paste ups of graf writers doing there thing went up along the side of a … More

“Ize” Up in Meatpacking District, NYC

We’re not sure if this is graf “proper,” or the sloppy handiwork of the proprietor of whatever is behind this … More

“Nuke” on Crosby Street, SoHo, NYC

Here’s an “up” by “Nuke” on good ol’ Crosby Street in Soho. Crosby has quite a bit of graf for … More

Chinatown Dragon Fighters

This logo is the boss. When you see your local fire department with a logo and name like Chinatown Dragon … More

Geezer with Puppy Wheat-Paste Posters

Here are some curious wheat-pastes in a three-repeat “up” in Lower Manhattan. The images show a geezer holding a puppy. … More

More Shephard Fairey: “Obey” Lightpost Stencil

We found this Obey stencil by artist/publisher/seminal guerilla-marketer Shepard Fairey on a light-post base in the Lower East Side of … More

“Repo” Graf in the Lower East Side

Here’s a nice “up” by “Repo” near Essex and Broome streets in the currently hot, hot, hot real estate market … More

Marilyn Monroe in Chinatown

We love this stencil pattern of Marilyn Monroe on a red door in Chinatown. The Monroe iconography works on a … More

Keith Haring Mural at Carmine St. Pool 03

Here’s a third shot of the Carmine Street Pool mural by the late artist Keith Haring. Ivan Corsa Photo

Keith Haring Mural at Carmine St. Pool 02

This is the second in a series of three shots of a mural by 1980’s art star Keith Haring at … More

Keith Haring Mural at Carmine St. Pool 01

The late Keith Haring was one of several art stars to emerge from the downtown New York City art explosion … More

Build It On Top 02 – Chelsea

Here’s a wide shot of the same Chelsea building in New York City where a real estate developer has cleverly … More

Build It On Top 01 – Chelsea

Real estate developers looking to maximize use of space, as well as profits, must find creative architectural solutions to create … More