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.
Zumi has created two beautiful murals featuring Giant Pandas in Villa Crespo. Photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.
Check out Buenos Aires Street Art’s new video taken on one of our new walking tours. Tour-goers get the chance to see pieces by some of the best international and Argentine street artists including Blu, Jaz, Lean Frizzera, Chu, Entes & Pesimo, Dame, Ice and Pum Pum. Watch the video here:
Go to our tour page for more information about graffiti tours in Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires graffiti tour mural on the route by Lean Frizzera and Jaz
The video has been made by The View South, a production company specializing in making high definition videos in Latin America. For more information go to www.theviewsouth.com
Malegria, Nomada and Rodez are three Buenos Aires-based street artists from Bogota, Colombia but they have much more in common than you might think. Malegria and Nomada are brothers, Rodez is their father and all three have a very close relationship both as a family and as artists.
Mart has painted a new mural in Almagro. His latest design features one of his classic bicycles and he’s dedicated the artwork to his grandmother who lives in the old people’s home across the street.
Cabaio Stencil have painted a great new stencil entitled ‘Malviviente’ or ‘Criminal’ in Colegiales. The design also features the words ‘sin receta’ meaning ‘without recipe or perscription’.
New fantastic mural by Jaz at the bus depot in Villa Crespo painted on Tuesday. It’s the second piece that Jaz has made in the street since returning from Atlanta, USA.
Bastardos Crew have painted a great new design this week in Villa Urquiza featuring Batman and Robin in a comic strip style. Batman says: “Gee whizz,” and he throws a punch at Ronald McDonald, while Robin responds: “This isn’t the Joker.” Continue reading
This amazing facade of an old town house in San Telmo features numerous designs copied from Banksy in Buenos Aires. Story and exclusive photos by Buenos Aires Street Art.
