Robin Williams untimely death is causing people to show support all over the world . Graffiti artists are now reaching out with murals popping up all over NYC. One mural was found on the side of the B Cup Café on East 13th Street and Avenue B, and was put up by LES graffiti artist Antonio “Chico” Garcia. Another without a specific location but rumored to be in the Brooklyn area was also found. Check out the work in the gallery.
5 Pointz Supporters Speak Out After Whitewashing!!!
Revolt TV covered the whitewashing of the historical Art mecca that was 5 pointz, and they caught up with a lot of its Art’s supporters to discuss what this means for the future. Years of Art, Music, Graffiti, History was cleared in one night’s efforts, surrounded by authorities, and the reasoning? What’s looking to be the new trend in gentrification and capitalism, Hit the jump for the supporters reactions!
(Photos) Artistic – Tupac Murals All Around The World!
Tomorrow marks the 17th (WOW!) anniversary of, Tupac Shakur’s death, and even though he’s gone, his talent continues to surround us. Known as being one of the best rappers to ever have done it, Tupac not only left a legacy of music for us to jam to, but canvases all around the world have been marked with a memory of the, “Changes” rapper. XXL put together a list of murals, created by some talented artists to celebrate this legends’ skills. I’ve choosen my fave five, so you can check those out in the gallery!
