characters

A range of curious characters have found a home on the streets of NYC. This is the third of our occasional series:

Nychos and Smithe at the Bushwick Collective

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Smithe getting his characters up earlier this year — in Bushwick

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Media Unit in Bushwick

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Unidentified artist in East Village garden

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Craig Anthony Miller aka CAM in Dumbo

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Galo in Williamsburg

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How & Nosm and R. Nicholas Kuszyk aka R. Robot in Williamsburg

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 Kingbee, Pose 2 and Chemis in East Harlem

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Photos by Dani Reyes Mozeson, Tara Murray & Lois Stavsky

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The second in a series of blackbook posts features pages from the blackbook of the wonderfully talented Luis Zimad Lamboy, who began hitting the handball courts of the South Bronx over 30 years ago and is now getting ready — along with James Sexer Rodriguez — for his first Chelsea gallery exhibit.

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With tagged trains

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With old school character and Jesus Saves tag

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Art Junkie

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With Thor

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Homage to TD4

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All images from Zimad’s black book.

Zimad, along with James Sexer Rodriguez, will be exhibiting new pieces next Friday, October 25th, 6-10pm, at Rogue Gallery Chelsea, 526 West 26th Street. Info and interviews with both artists to soon follow.

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This is the fifth in an ongoing series featuring the range of faces that surface daily in NYC’s open spaces:

West Coast – based GATS at the Bushwick Collective

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Dasic in Bushwick

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Lamour Supreme and Lee Trice in Bushwick, close-up of huge mural

Lamour Supreme and Lee Trice

Judith Supine in Williamsburg

Judith Supine

Meres at 5Pointz

Meres

Skullphone in the East Village

Skullphone

Ecuadorian artist Raquel Eschinique at 5Pointz

Raquel Eschinique

Epic Uno in Long Island City

Epic Uno

Photos of GATS, Lamour Supreme & Lee Trice collab, Judith Supine, Meres, Skullphone and Epic Uno by Dani Reyes Mozeson; photo of Dasic by Tara Murray; photo of Raquel Eschinique by Lois Stavsky

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