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An astonishing array of first-rate murals have transformed three Bushwick blocks into a spellbinding tribute to the late graffiti writer NEKST.  Here’s a selection of the varied, strikingly stylish murals — many fashioned by MSK members — that recently surfaced in the vicinity of the L train’s Morgan Avenue station.

Pose

Pose

Dabs Myla

DabsMyla

Rime aka Jersey Joe

Rime aka Jersey Joe

Dmote

Dmote

Skrew

Skrew

Fas and El Kamino

Fas & El Kamino

Vizie

Vizie

Steel

Steel

Trav

Trav

Owns

Owns

Omens

Omens

Wane

wane

Revok

Revok

Keep posted to our Facebook page for more outstanding Bushwick NEKST tribute murals.

Photos by Lois Stavsky

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The rooftop of the former Seward Park High School on Manhattan’s Lower East Side has evolved into one of NYC’s most enticing graffiti canvases.  Following is a sampling of what we saw this past Sunday as Rooftop Legends, curated by New Design High School dean, Jesse Pais, celebrated its sixth anniversary.

Marka27 and Don Rimx

Mark27 and Rimx

Fever

fever-graffiti

Graffiti pioneer Part One

Part-one

Smoke

smoke-graffiti

Toofly and Werds

Toofly and Werds

Style masters Shank aka Dmote, Wane and Aplus

Shane, wane and a-plus

Slave

Slave-graffiti

Dr. Revolt

Dr.-Revolt-graffiti-rooftop-legends-NYC

Ces

Ces

KR.One

KR.One

Pesu

Pesu

Queen Andrea

Queen Andrea

Vers

vers

Photos by Lenny Collado and Tara Murray

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Several first-rate writers have been busy in Bushwick this past week. Here are a few images:

Versatile style master Curve

Curve

Veteran NYC writer Wane COD

Wane

NYC-based Enue COD

Enue

West Coast-based Vizie MSK

Vizie

Jick in action

Jick

Mast in action

Mast

West Coast legend Rime MSK

Rime

Keep posted to our Facebook page for many more first-rate graff pieces that have recently surfaced in Bushwick.

Photos by Lenny Collado and Lois Stavsky

 

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This is the eighth in a series of ongoing posts featuring the diverse range of trucks and vans that strike NYC streets:

Chilean street art pioneer Cekis 

Cekis

Kwaz in Midtown Manhattan

Kwaz

NYC’s prolific UR NewYork and KA in Downtown Brooklyn

URNewYork and KA

NYC graffiti artists Sevor and Ideal

Sevor and Ideal

Veteran writer Wane in East Harlem

Wane graffiti

The Royal KingBee in Midtown Manhattan

The Royal KingBee

Brooklyn’s Dek & Glue 2dx

graffiti truck

 Photos by Lenny Collado, Dani Mozeson, Tara Murray & Samantha Sabatino

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This is the third in a series of ongoing posts featuring the diverse range of stylish trucks and vans that strike NYC streets:

 Cycle parked in Bushwick

"Cycle graffiti"

Karate147 in Manhattan

"Karate147 graffiti"

KR.ONE  in Queens

"KR.ONE graffiti"

Meres at 5Pointz in Long Island City, Queens

Nutso of Smart Crew in Manhattan

"Nutso graffiti"

Optimo Primo in Manhattan

TMNK, Paul Richard & more on van parked in the Meatpacking District

"Manhattan van with street art images"

Wane whizzing through downtown Manhattan

"Wane graffiti"

Photos of Cycle and Meres by Lois Stavsky; photos of Karate147, Nutso, Paul Richard & TMNK and Wane by Lenny Collado; photo of KR.ONE courtesy of the artist

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Close to a dozen masters of styles and letters — representing both the East and West coasts — hit the walls in Bushwick this past weekend. Here are a few images:

Queens-based Hoacs

"Hocas graffiti" More after the jump!

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This is the first in a series of ongoing posts featuring the diverse range of stylish trucks that strike NYC streets:

Queens native Cern

"Cern art on truck"

More after the jump!

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Although the streets of Bushwick almost always attract visiting artists, it is home to many NYC-based artists whose works surface regularly. Among these are Veng, Bast, Ewok, Never & Wane.

Veng’s signature character on Stewart Avenue off Johnson Avenue

"Veng street art in Bushwick, NYC"

More after the jump!

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