8 Beautiful Murals in New Rochelle

New Rochelle has so much to boast about, one being The New Rochelle Artsy Murals.  Sponsored by The Radisson, Watermark Pointe, NRNY Art Council, Honda of New Rochelle, New Rochelle Toyota, Delta, DiCiccio & Sons, Mazda of New Rochelle, Lordae, Durante Rentals, the murals were ‘artfully’ placed on walls not to obstruct city living but rather to enhance the walls of existing buildings. The street artists are from around the world, and Street Art for Mankind  were behind the project and their endeavors are to help stop child slavery around the world..

The Mission Of Street Art for Mankind
“We are a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization uniting prominent street artists from all around the world to free children from forced labor and slavery.
100% of the funds we raise go to awareness campaigns and actions on the field to save children, especially the raid and rescue programs operated by the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kailash Satyarthi and its KSCF Foundation.”

 

Aleksei Bordusov aka Aec Interesni Kazki is a Ukrainian artist who lives in Kiev. Exposure: Aec’s signature narrative-like and surrealistic style works can be found on walls throughout Europe, as well as beyond, in Australia, USA, Puerto Rico, India, Brazil, and many more.

Dan Kitchener or DANK is a British artist based in London. Exposure: Dan has had a long and varied creative career, having worked with major stars such as Kylie, Miley Cyrus, Sue Paul Mcartney, Lenny kravitz to name a few. He has worked his way round the world to become one of the leading figures in the street art world. With his instantly recognized style, he has painted huge murals globally including Tokyo, Hong Kong, USA, Russia all over Europe and the UK.

Mr Cenz (aka Julian Phetean) is a London based graffiti artist who has been scribbling on surfaces since 1988.Exposure: His distinctive murals can now be seen all over the world from London to Las Vegas. He has painted at many festivals in unusual places like Tahiti, Azerbajan and Romania and continues to travel and paint on a regular basis. His work can also been seen in galleries worldwide like C.A.V.E in LA and Vertical in Chicago.

Aleksei Bordusov aka Aec Interesni Kazki is a Ukrainian artist who lives in Kiev. Technique: Aec’s bright, intriguing murals—inspired by science, mythology, cosmology, myths and times past—are filled with color, and often accompanied by black and white drawings. Aec’s highly detailed pieces appear like they come from a fairy tale populated by colorful imaginary creatures that often seem to be in motion. The comparison with fairy tale characters is not unintentional as his nickname Interesni Kazki literally means Interesting Fairytales .

Victor Ash is a French artist, originally from Portugal, who lives in Copenhagen. Exposure: Victor Ash has done his first exhibition in 1989, invited by the French fashion designer Agnes b. Since then, his work has been exhibited around the world, including New York, Miami Art Basel, London, Seoul, and Tokyo. He is particularly well known for his gigantic ‘Cosmonaut’ In Berlin.

Loic Ercolessi is a French street artist who lives in Miami, United States. Exposure: His inspiring portraits can be seen in galleries and art fairs all around the United States. He has been featured several time during Art Basel in Miami.

JDL aka Judith de Leeuw is a Dutch artist from Amsterdam. Exposure: JDL started aerosol cans at the age of 15 as a rebel on the street and quickly became a well-known artist receiving in 2017 the Dutch Street Art Award. She travels worldwide to realize large scale murals in Europe, Asia and now the United States. In a short period of time, JDL has become an established woman street artist on the international scene.

All of this wonderful art is available for purchase (on a smaller scale of course !) with the proceeds going towards their very worthwhile organization.

Street Art for Mankind .

New Rochelle is GREAT!

 

 

 

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