Street Art of Manhattan and Brooklyn, New York, New York

One thing you鈥檒l notice when you walk the streets of NYC is, besides all the hustle-and-bustle, that the city is anything else than a dull, grey concrete jungle. The eclectic street art scene has taken over the most blank wall spaces, making the Big Apple a colourful open museum. During the years I鈥檝e been collecting photos of my favourite pieces of art and I鈥檓 happy to participate in my fellow blogger鈥檚 photo project聽12 magic mottos聽and this month鈥檚 theme of聽Streetart聽to show you some of the best streetart in NYC.聽Not only I like the artworks by themselves but also the positive and sometimes critical messages they spread鈥� I was trying to credit every artist in this article, although in some cases I couldn鈥檛 recall every artist/location, as always your comments are very much appreciated聽

Anyways, let鈥檚 start the little tour with one of the most iconic art series that define the quarter of Little Italy:

Neighbouring Chinatown also has a lot of graffiti but this 鈥淲elcome to Chinatown鈥� series by Victor Ving is probably the best one! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Street Art of Manhattan and Brooklyn
Guide Location: USA » New York
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Julia Joestl
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Delancey Street Station

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