Organized by ArtBridge and sponsored by Con Edison, LOISAIDA Walls has brought over a dozen captivating murals to Avenue A between 5th and 6th Streets. The image featured above was painted by the prolific Werds. What follows are images we captured last week from this impressive community project:
The ever-intriguing Cram Concepts
The legendary Al Diaz posing next to his mural
The wonderfully passionate Will Power
The delightfully skilled Ecuador-born, Queens-bred artist Toofly
The wonderfully expressive community-engaged Marissa Molina
The versatile Bronx-born and bred Andre Trenier posing next to a segment of his mural
Veteran Bronx-bred graffiti writer and contemporary muralist Hektad
Old School writer and graffiti historian Chino BYI captured at work
The ever-engaging Queens-bred writer and muralist Fernando SKI Romero
Toofly in collaboration with the whimsical Epic Uno
The legendary writer and designer Indie 184
The highly skilled Manila-born, Queens-based Jappy Agoncillo
The hugely talented Chilean-born artist Cekis
Photo credits: 1-10, 13 & 14 Lois Stavsky; 11 & 12 Sara C Mozeson