Amy Winehouse died on 23rd July 2011 and street artists have been paying tribute to the pop star ever since with murals and stencils being painted all over Camden Town. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.

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Triangulo Dorado have painted a stunning new mural in Saavedra, Buenos Aires. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.

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Ever, Jaz, Mart and Run Dont Walk have painted a one of the tallest murals in Buenos Aires in the neighbourhood of Recoleta. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art. Continue reading

French street artist Grolou has created an amazing giant one-eyed panther in Quilmes. The enormous mural of the wild cat stretches half a block. Continue reading

Angry fans are going ahead with a nationwide demonstration this evening to try to oust Argentine football chief Julio Grondona despite him scrapping plans for a controversial new league.

Bastardos Crew were in Colegiales at the weekend and painted this new graffiti of Bart Simpson with a Tommy sub-machine gun on the corner of Amenabar and Dorrego. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art

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Mauricio Macri was celebrating winning the mayoral elections in the city of Buenos Aires last night after defeating Kirchnerist candidate Daniel Filmus in the run-off by 64.25% to 35.75%. The week leading up to the elections was dominated by accusations of dirty tricks but it seems another underhand campaign of sorts was being waged against him in the form of political stencil graffiti and propaganda. Exclusive photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.

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Here’s some street art in La Boca neighbourhood in Bueons Aires made from newspaper depicting Argentine and Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero. The designs were made for the 2007 Nike commercial entitled Barrio Bonito.

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New design by Cabaio Stencil in Colegiales painted a couple of days ago. Cabaio told Buenos Aires Street Art the design isn’t of anyone in particular but he’s joined up parts of distinctive faces including this moustache to form one portrait.
Argentine plastic artist Diego Perrotta has been working on his latest project called El Matasiete y los Guardiánes, a mural on the Imaginación building at Tecnópolis.
It’s winter in Buenos Aires and with the cold weather there’s no shortage of flu and common colds doing the rounds. A state of health emergency was declared in Greater Buenos Aires this time two years ago; and from April to July 24, 2009, there were more than 200 recorded deaths in Argentina due to the virus known as ‘gripe A’ or HIN1. The pandemic also led to a wave of graffiti depicting ‘la gripe porcina’ and the H1N1 virus, and pigs are still popping up around  BA.

A famous mural painted in homage to Noberto ‘Pappo’ Napolitano by the artist and musician Alejandro Amaro has been painted over with the letters of a Chinese supermarket sign, much to the disgust of fans and local residents.

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