Today is a national holiday in India named Gandhi Jayanti to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869 and the day is celebrated as the International Day of Non-Violence. Here are a pair of stencils in Buenos Aires depicting Gandhi and Albert Einstein saying: “We are those who expect a little more.”??
Malegria, Rodez and Ene Ene have painted stunning new murals in a park in Caballito. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.
Alfredo Segatori, Diego Cirulli, Emy Mariani, Lean Frizzera, Martin Ron and Nieves Fraga each completed brilliant new artworks in Parque Patricios last night depicting ancient myths and legends. Continue reading
Confederación de Stickboxing have won the Banco Itau urban art prize for the best mural and were chosen to decorate a 70 x 2 metres wall in Parque Rivadavia, Caballito.
Cabaio Stencil has painted a cool new artwork in Colegiales depicting one of Argentina’s most popular pass-times – going on strike. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.
Street artists have been helping to transform Teatro Mandril, the theatre and perfomance space in San Cristóbal.
This is a stencil depicting the Batmen of the Mercosur in Coghlan, Buenos Aires. The design refers to the classic Argentine TV comedy sketch about a meeting of the Batmen from Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Illuminating new artwork by Malegria in Almagro, Buenos Aires. Continue reading
Alfredo Segatori has transformed a newspaper kiosk to complement his spectacular murals that adorn an historic hotel on the corner of Avenida de Mayo and Avenida 9 de Julio. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.
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| News stand and murals by Pelado (photo © BA Street Art) |
El Pelado has decorated the news stand with images depicting some typical everyday Argentine activities such as drinking Quilmes beer, eating fast food and smoking.
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| Transformed (photo © BA Street Art) |
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| Famous beer (photo © BA Street Art) |
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| Facelift (photo © BA Street Art) |
El Pelado painted his original artworks on the walls of the Hotel D’Arc ten years ago. The luxury hotel, which dates from 1894, has welcomed distinguished guests such as Theodore Roosevelt and architect Le Corbusier in the past.
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| Hotel La Fresque: reopened (photo © BA Street Art) |
It has laid empty for 30 years until reopening last month under the new name La Fresque.
Check out the video of El Pelado painting the kiosk above
All photos © Buenos Aires Street Art
Jaz has made a great new mural in Villa Crespo featuring two conjoined motorbikes and riders. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art. Continue reading
Ice and Die have completed their fantastic Avatar-style mural which features a new boatman, new flying galleons and floating islands.
Nerf has painted a cool new design featuring a reading robot as part of the UrBAno Art project to decorate a public square and children’s playground in Palermo.
