Artists were painting new murals in the grounds of Hospital Borda in Barracas yesterday just a few metres away from the scene where violent clashes took place between the Metropolitan Police and protesters on Friday. Continue reading →
Month: April 2013
Malegria has painted a big new mural in San Telmo. Features a colourful animal collage of cats and animals with pointing fingers playing ‘trompo’. Continue reading →
Martin Ron finished a spectacular new mural in Caseros last week called ‘Rise of the Canary’ (‘el ascenso del canario’). It features a pair of giant hands and a portrait of street artist Sabotaje al Montaje from the Canary Islands who was painting the same building with Martin. Check out our photos of Martin painting. Continue reading →
Natalia Molinero completed a new circus mural at the Circódromo in La Paternal a few days ago. The mural is located in the courtyard of the circus training school and it features a colourful collage of clowns and performing characters.
King Jong-un riding a devil dog is the latest cool mural by Elmar Karlar in Buenos Aires. The German artist completed his last work in Caseros featuring the controversial North Korean leader this week and he has called his new design ‘The Baby Dictador’ (el dictador bebé).
Street artists Sabotaje al Montaje, Suglas, Sau and Lar from the Canary Islands and Elmar Karla from Germany got together with Argentine artists Martín Ron, Emy Mariani and Anita Messina to paint a warehouse together in Caseros, Buenos Aires.
Colombian street artist Loto completed a new surreal mural in Nuñez this week. A pseudo human being is reading while growing roots. An utopic composition about knowledge.
Sabotaje al Montaje together with Richar, Sau and Lar from the Canary Islands were taking part in the International Meeting of Muralism and Public Art in Cosquín near Córdoba last week. The four street artists stayed in Buenos Aires for six days at the end of their trip and painted some cool new murals in Tres de Febrero. Sabotaje al Montaje (real name Matías Mata) spoke with Buenos Aires Street Art about his first trip to Argentina and how he likes to use “colour to strike out against the system”. Continue reading →
