Once again, the street artist Momo strikes the building at 11 Spring St., in Nolita, New York City. This wheat-paste … More
Month: January 2006
New Yorker Cover Paste-Up by Momo at 11 Spring St. – #2 Detail
Detail of the new Momo paste-up at 11 Spring St. in downtown Manhattan. Background Note Once again, the street artist … More
CORRECTION: Neckface Twerps! “Lobster Roll” Sticker, NYC – Detail
CORRECTION: The artist who created this sticker was misidentified in our original post below. The work featured in the detail … More
CORRECTION: Neckface Twerps! “Lobster Roll” Sticker, NYC – Context
CORRECTION: The artist who created this sticker was misidentified in our original post below. The work featured in the image … More
Street Artist Swoon Hits Rivington St. – No. 1
Here’s a color image of the new Rivington St. work by street artist Swoon. The photo was shot at night, … More
Street Artist Swoon Hit Rivington St. – No. 2
There’s some fresh work by the artist Swoon on Rivington St., between Bowery and Chrystie, in that interzone between Nolita/Soho … More
Ludlow St. Art, Lower East Side, NYC 1
Above is the closer-up detail photo of the some Lower East Side street art. Background Note Ludlow St., that increasingly … More
Ludlow St. Art, Lower East Side, NYC 2
Ludlow St., that increasingly high-rent and noisy tenement canyon in the booming Lower East Side of New York City, is … More
Cuba: Che and Lada in Havana
Richard Gregg is an Englishman living and working near Tokyo, Japan. He took this photo in Havana, Cuba, which is … More
“Peg Leg” Sticker, Winter Version, NYC – Detail
Here’s a detail shot of the winter version of the ubiquitous “Peg Leg” sticker in downtown NYC. (To view the … More
“Peg Leg” Sticker, Winter Version, NYC – Context
We’ve noticed “Peg Leg” stickers appearing in lower Manhattan and Williamsburg, Brooklyn, since last summer. Usually the lettering of the … More
Brooklyn: “You Don’t Know Me” Graff
More in our Brooklyn graphica series. Here is a tag toward the lower-rent end of the Park Slope neighborhood, now … More
“Tetris” Graf No. 1
Above is a rotated close-up shot of graf by “Tetris” in downtown Manhattan. Background Entry We’ve walked along the stretch … More
“Tetris” Graf No. 2
Here’s the wider context shot of the “Tetris” tag in west Soho, New York York City. Background Entry We’ve walked … More
“Tetris” Graf No. 3
We’ve walked along the stretch of Charlton St. between Varick and Greenwich in Soho, NYC, at least a dozen times … More
NYC Street Art: Mailbox DIY Poster – Detail
Here’s the detail shot. Background note: The artist had his tongue firmly in cheek when he put up this wheat-paste … More
NYC Street Art: Mailbox DIY Poster – Context
And here’s the context shot. Background note: The artist had his tongue firmly in cheek when he put up this … More
“Beautiful Decay” Sticker Tag, Soho, NYC – Detail
Here’s the close-up shot. We’ve been seeing a lot of these “Beautiful Decay” stickers around lower Manhattan recently. This one … More
“Beautiful Decay” Sticker Tag, Soho, NYC – Context
We’ve been seeing a lot of these “Beautiful Decay” stickers around lower Manhattan recently. This one was found on a … More
Brooklyn Street Art: Sharks on the Slope 1
Here’s another shot, from another angle, of the shark stencils near the 7th Ave. subway stop in Park Slope, Brooklyn, … More
“Waystr” Graf on Lower East Side Truck
“Waystr” appears on at least three or four different trucks that operate out of Chinatown and the Lower East Side … More
NYC Artist Flower Guys Makes New York Mag Cover
In a special double issue that hit stands last week, New York Magazine published a feature under the teaser “123 … More
Street Art on Berlin Wall in New York City 1
When the Berlin wall fell in 1989, its pieces — its concerete bits, chunks and slabs — ended up as … More
Street Art on Berlin Wall in New York City 2
Here’s a detail shot of the Belrin wall sgement in Midtown, New York City. The most prominent imagery is that … More
Street Art on Berlin Wall in New York City 3
Here’s another shot of the Berlin wall slab in NewYork that shows a tourist inspecting the wall. This image was … More
Paris: “X” Mural at Swiss Cultural Center
We love this massive “X” on these freight doors outside the Swiss Cultural Center in the trendy Les Marais district … More
Paris is My Baghdad
This phrase has greater resonance in light of recent riots in the suburbs of Paris and other cities throughout France, … More
Happy New Year!
“Happy New Year!” from the Global Graphica massive to all of our readers, contributors and friends around the world! Big … More