This gallery includes murals, paintings, and art from graffiti artists who have their own point of view on how the world looks and feels. The murals were created with spray paint, watered down acrylic paint, and stencils. Graffiti art is a movement of creating art for the public view and expression.
Carnaval Latinoamericano, Charquipunk, Larobotdemadera, 2011-04/2011-04, From the collection of: Museo a Cielo Abierto en San Miguel
While, looking deeper into the mural, by Larobotdemaricano Charquipunk, the first thing that draws the viewer in is the stunning use of color. Charquipunk uses color a way that creates an optical illusion. Charquipunk takes images of two birds to create a mask like construction connecting to the women's face. The artist makes the button nose a rosy red color to symbolize a berry that units both birds together making a mask. As the viewer looks below they see her colorful red, blue, and purple lips while leading down to her neck. Thought the mural the viewer sees an array of colors that bring this stunning work of art to life.
Owleye, Jason Pawley, From the collection of: Western Avenue Association
The Owleye by Jason Pawley is representation of the knowledge and all the seeing . This mural shows the viewer strength,strength, passion, and clarity through the artist use of color the mixture of light and dark makes this mural a strong statement. The lightness of the eye with the yellows, reds, and blues, whites, and black bleeding into and down the eye give it a strong statement of passion and strength.
Mural by Alice Pasquini, Alice Pasquini, 2012/2014, From the collection of: Global Street Art Foundation
This is Mural by Alice Pasquini is a description of the light of the day warming her heart to face the day ahead. While, looking at the face of this young lady the viewer sees rays of white bouncing off her stunning bronze skin. As she takes a moment to embrace the tasks through out her day.
Innovation, Btoy, 2014, From the collection of: Street Art Museum Amsterdam
Looking in the eyes of Innovation by Btoy, the viewer sees strong powerful mixtures of blues, blacks, reds, then to softer colors of yellows, browns, white, and a lighter shade of light blue. The viewer sees a strong powerful woman looking to concur her next passion by looking in to the distance. The viewer knows this lady takes herself seriously by looking into her stunning and strong light blue eyes.
LizTaylor, BToy, 2013, From the collection of: Street Art 13
The emotion through eyes of LizTaylor by BToy, this wonderful statement of color and strength is an emotionally passionate moment that brings out the strength of LizTaylor. Though out the art the viewer sees a rainbow of reds, yellows, greens, blues, white, and black running in the background. Which makes this painting even more eye checking. The looseness of color and the strength of her face makes a stunning play on hard and soft.
JEFF SOTO, The Slauson Owl, ColorsInLA, Jeff Soto, From the collection of: Random Act Projects
The Slauson Owl by Jeff Soto makes a beautiful play on powerful and peaceful. First the viewer is drawn in by these stunning yellow-green eyes then is drawn out with the blue cactus like eyebrows. The viewer looks closer at the painting by seeing that the owl is holding a sneaker and directly across we see the owl make a peace sign. This mural had beautiful black, purples, yellows, greens, and pinks through out. Lastly, the eyes of the owl look three-D flowers petals making the eyes sum out at the viewer.
untitled, BToy, 2013, From the collection of: Street Art 13
In the eyes of a women that just won a game of cards. The title of this work is unknown the artist is BToy. the mixture of black, brown, gold, red, and white create a moment when the young lady feels strong and satisfied with her achievement of wining. The viewer is drawn to the aces that the young lady is holding then the view also sees them placed next to her eyes almost like tear drops. The artist uses gold, brown, black, and white to use strong detail in her hair, face, and hands to create a life like feel about the art.
Alice Pasquini, Alice Pasquini, 2013-04-03/2013-04-03, From the collection of: Street Art NYC
The mural Alice Pasquini by Alice Pasquini is a stunning depiction of green, blue, orange, red, black, and white to create a look of contentment. Her view on a moment of thankfulness and clarity as she closes her eyes in compassion with her head tilted softly. The viewer knows that the child is important to her because the child is close to the top of her head in almost thought of this child being on her mind. The viewer also sees another young lady with curly hair staring into the viewers' eyes with a soft glance. While looking at the bottom of the mural the viewer sees parents and children holding hands. While, others are waiting in line.
Eduardo Kobra, Mount Rushmore, ColorsInLA, Eduardo Kobra, 2014, From the collection of: Random Act Projects
This colorful mural of Mount Rushmore by Eduardo Kobra, the viewer sees a graphic eye into our former leaders. The artist uses reds and yellows to create a strong three-D sky. Then uses a colorful diamond like grid to create the leaders that once bond our great nation together. The colors almost feel like they represent the melting pot in while our great nation was created.
Blu mural, Monserrat, Buenos Aires (2011), BLU, From the collection of: Buenos Aires Graffiti
While looking in the Blue mural by BLU the mediate thing that the viewer is drawn to are the faces covered by a blue and white ribbon over their eyes and mouth. Then as the viewer follows the ribbon they see a dark figure in a suit and look to be controlling what the faces see and say. This mural seems to be representation of a person with power taking away our knowledge and voice on a subject. The mural is simple in the colors with the use of white, light blue, and black. This mural maybe simple with color but no in its meaning.
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