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Fashion Horse by Bast

Fresh wheat-paste street art from Brooklyn-based artist Bast on Crosby Street on SoHo, in downtown New York City. This twinned, … More

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New York Street Art … Girl Crying Blood

This small wheat-paste street art image of a black-eyed girl crying blood is sad and haunting. We stumbled upon this  … More

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Hansky Gets a Gallery Show

banksy, contemporary art, nyc

“Pure Black” Coffee Vending Machine at La Colombe

Below are a bunch of pix of the new Pure Black vending machine at La Colombe Torrefaction’s large, airy corner … More

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The Brilliant “Stop Praying … God’s Too Busy to Find You A Parking Spot” Billboard

Full-of-awesome and clever billboard next to the high-line in Chelsea, in New York City. The massive outdoor ad space is … More

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Koala in Native American Headress + Blue Lightning Bolt

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Yarn-Bombed Baby Strollers by Olek

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The Awesome Mirrored Green Elevator at the New Museum

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Daily News Building

Pictures of the iconic, historic, legendary Daily News Building in New York City. The newspaper that once called this namesake … More

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Styrofoam Tunnel by Carsten Holler

This massive styrofoam tunnel by artist Carsten Holler is called “Swinging Curve” and is on view at the New Museum … More

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What’s Outside the Window? – Vol. 10

The view looking north out at an office window in TriBeCa with a view of the Empire State Building in … More

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Gun-Toting Native American Street Art In SoHo

Wheat-paste street art poster by artist Dylan Egon of Native American in traditional garb and toting a modern, high-powered assault … More

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The Return of Bast

Fresh art work by Bast on Crosby Street in SoHo. It’s the first new work by the artist we’ve seen … More

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Olek Yarn Bombed Bike at Acne

Another of Olek’s (a.k.a., Polish-born, New York-based artist Olek Agata’s) yarn-bombed bicycles in New York City. This one is parked … More

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Tapestry Made of Paper Debris from the Twin Towers

Artist Elena del Rivero’s massive installation artwork “[Swi:t] Home: A CHANT” is a rich, touching work drawing on the creator’s … More

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Yarn-Bombed Shopping Cart

A super-awesome yarn-bombed shopping cart by the the artist Olek (a.k.a., Agata Olek) in the New York City Meat Packing … More

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VW Taco Van Parked Inside Restaurant

At Tacombi, a Mexican restaurant on Elizabeth Street in Nolita, in New York City, an old-school Volkswagen bus has been … More

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Kim Jong-Il + LA Dodgers

We’re not sure whether this is supposed to be an image of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il in this street-art … More

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“It Was Books That Taught Me …”

The decor of the bathroom at the McNally-Jackson bookstore in New York City includes a quote by American author James … More

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Wall-Mounted Fiat Car as Ready-Made Conceptual Art?

The color-blocked Fiat by British conceptual artist Simon Starling, mounted on a wall at the New Museum in downtown New … More

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Angry Birds Street Art

The massively popular iPhone app game Angry Birds has inspired this piece of street art on W. 14th Street in … More

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Eyes Wide Shut

Giant blown-up black-and-white photographic image of a Native American man’s eyes shut tight on the wall at the northwest corner … More

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“Ginger Ale” Graffiti Ad in Progress – Part 3

Our third post on the Ginger Ale graffiti ad painting in progress at the corner of Canal and Ludlow streets … More

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Yarnbombed Bike by Olek

Last year the artist Olek ( a.k.a., Agata Oleksiak) covered an entire vintage Volkswagen Beetle in colorful crocheted yarn as … More

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Saturdays Surf NYC

The wonderful display window at Saturdays Surf NYC, the Crosby Street surf shop and cafe in SoHo in downtown New … More

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Yarn-Bombed VW Beetle + Bike

An example of yarn-bombing par excellence: A Volkswagen Beetle and a bicycle completely wrapped in bright-colored knitted yarn on Elizabeth … More

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Daniel and His Awesome New Tattoo

This tattoo is fuckin’ awesome! A cute, cartoon bear wearing an eye patch and a crown. That’s genius, kidzzz! And … More

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Hell Yes!

The wonderful New Museum in downtown New York City and the wonderful rainbow-patterned “Hell, Yes!” sign art work at twilight … More

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A.S.V.P. Protection

More awesome wheat-paste street art from A.S.V.P. on Wooster St. in SoHo. Love the idea of heart “protection.” Nice work.

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Ludlow Angst

It was a brilliant surprise on a recent morning to find this freshly thrown up black-and-white wheatpaste street art as … More

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Neckface DUMBO

The infamous Neckface in a classic rooftop tag atop a building in DUMBO (Down Under the Manhattan Bridge) neighborhood of … More

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Sapanur9 v Dintwooer Krsna

Fresh wheat-paste street art work in downtown NYC. A lot of these have been put up in lower Manhattan in … More

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Big Stickman

Street art by the ubiquitous Stickman. His stuff is everywhere in downtown New York City. We’ve never been a fan … More

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330 Broome Street

New York Street Art: Another shot of some fresh street art on the door at 330 Broome Street, in the … More

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Shepard Fairey Asian Girl

New York Street Art: Fresh street art by seminal DIY/guerilla-marketing figure Shepard Fairey on Chrystie Street. Awesome wheat-paste design and … More

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Smeero

New York City street art: Right-sided angle of “Smeero” Sharpie illustration sticker, The Bowery. Note this stickie is a U.S. … More

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Smeero

New York City street art: “Smeero” Sharpie illustration sticker, The Bowery. © Ivan “Van” Corsa Photo – Street Art Images

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The Line Up

Second of two shots showing a large painted green line spanning the sides and tops of several buildings in Nolita … More

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Spock Nimoy Warhol

New York street art: Another one of those celebrity-image and Andy Warhol pop-art mash-ups by artist Mr. Brainwash that have … More

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Lansky

New York street art: Sky graff (big “Lansky” tag near the top of the tenement building) in the heart of … More

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Terminal 5

From the City Life file: After the recent Wolf Parade concert at Terminal 5, NYC. © Van Corsa Photo

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Be Kanye

Shot of the amusing new ad campaign for fictional “Be Kanye” product — pills that turn you into hip-hop megastar … More

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Obey Investigator

Money shot of the recent Obey “Investigator” wheatpaste street art poster in downtown New York. © Ivan “Van” Corsa Photo … More

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Grand Theft Auto Billboard

Massive-hot Grand Theft Auto IV billboard on Houston Street near The Bowery, in the Nolita / NoHo / East Village … More

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Design: Hong Kong Station Noodle Shop, NYC – 3

© Ivan “Van” Corsa Photo – Street Art Photos

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“Lefty” Graffiti Truck – 3

© Ivan “Van” Corsa Photo – Street Art Images

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“Left” Graffiti Tag on Chinatown Van – 1

© Ivan “Van” Corsa Graffiti Photos

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The Story of “The Splasher”

Since late autumn 2006, around the time of the final, great explosion of street art at 11 Spring St. in … More

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Close-up: “Verbs” + “Esen” in East Village, NYC

“Verbs” + “Esen” in East Village, NYC Ivan “Van” Corsa Photo Photo gear: Canon PowerShot SD 630 ELPH digital cameraOn … More

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Angle View: Pegasus Bones Paste-Up, SoHo, NYC

Here’s a view of pegasus skeleton art from another angle on Prince Street in SoHo, New York City. Ivan “Van” … More

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“DaysFares” Graf by Pigs Crew, NYC

This popular graf spot in an abandoned downtown NYC lot has been heating up with new ups recently like “DaysFares” … More

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Detail: “DaysFares” Graf by Pigs Crew, NYC

Here’s the detail shot of the “DaysFares” tag by “Pigs Crew” at East 1st St. and 2nd Avenue, in the … More

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“Keep on Grass” at 11 Spring St., NYC #2

Here’s another example of wood-cut work at the street art gallery that is 11 Spring Street in Nolita, New York … More

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Last Days of Pop Shop, NYC 1

The Pop Shop on Lafayette Street in Soho, New York City, was part of the legacy of late downtown artist … More

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A Bathing Ape 04: Interior at BAPE Busy Work Shop

Taking photos inside the new A Bathing Ape store, aka Busy Work Shop, in New York City is forbidden, as … More

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Hello! My Name Is Michael Caine

Michael Caine played secret agent Harry Palmer in a series of 1960’s spy movies, and in doing so created the … More

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Lolita Bras

Old urban centers in the United States are filled with small shops that do business for decades without ever giving … More

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Koolhaas + Prada

When inscrutable and fashion-forward Italian clothes designer Prada decided to open a massive store in SoHo, in New York City, … More

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