Street art mural in Montclair has a new message
I was running errands in Montclair the other day when I noticed that a street art mural that I had written about back in December of 2016 had been changed: it now reads “Love where you live,” (top...
View ArticlePainting in Painter, VA
A couple years ago we were driving home to NJ after a family vacation in VA Beach, and passed through the small town of Painter, VA, along Route 13 North. We pulled over for a roadside food stand near...
View ArticleJersey City mural at Five Corners
I saw this mural of Jersey City while on a recent visit to Jersey City – the view here is from Hoboken Avenue at “5 Corners.” The mural was painted a couple years ago by the artist collective UR New...
View ArticleStreet art: a tiger stalking Jersey City
I was recently in Jersey City, and saw this great mural of a tiger on Newark Avenue, painted by Esteban Kremen, an artist who was born in Argentina and has lived in Brooklyn for the last 12 years....
View ArticlePainted-over street art mural in Jersey City
I was in Jersey City recently, walking around and enjoying the street art, when I noticed this on 4th Street just off of Brunswick Street: View of Jersey City painted-over mural in 2019 Despite being...
View ArticleLove Birds in Jersey City
I was exploring Jersey City, and walking through an alley between 2nd and 3rd Street just off of Monmouth Street, when I spotted this street art mural of “love birds” with their little Basquiat-style...
View ArticleIt was a cold day to paint outdoors
I was running some errands today in Montclair near Church Street when I noticed this large-scale mural underway – if you look closely, you can see the artist, Jhonattan Arango, at work in today’s 30...
View ArticleMural by Brazilian artist Carybé in Miami
After several weeks of self-quarantine during this coronavirus pandemic, I think I need some escapism … so I am going back through my pictures from my trip to Miami and Miami Beach back in January,...
View ArticleElvis and the Hummingbird
I recently saw this fading and disintegrating mural featuring a Las Vegas-era Elvis at the Riverfront Park in Rensselaer, NY, and then noticed the small mixed-media hummingbird piece to the left of his...
View ArticleMural on a truck in Santa Fe
I saw this mural on a parked truck in Santa Fe, and while I noticed the tag @cratesone in the lower right corner, I don’t see that account on Instagram anymore, but in trying to find out more...
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