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Entries Tagged as 'Eye on the Street'

Eye on the Street: Stencil

May 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Stencil

We’re not sure as to the origin of this stencil or its exact age, but it’s one of a series around Williamsburg.

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Eye on the Street: Eye Replacement

May 6th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Eye Replacement

We found this somewhat tweaked poster on Driggs Avenue in Williamsburg near N. 9 Street. We always enjoy advertising when the eyes have been altered.

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Eye on the Street: Heel

May 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

These Chihuahua posters have popped up around Williamsburg in both English and Spanish. UPDATE: This ain’t no street art. Per a reader: “The Heel posters are all over Hollywood too. I did some digging and discovered they’re a viral marketing campaign for Disney’s fall movie Beverly Hills Chihuahua.” Read more about it here. We were […]

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Eye on Street: Bond Street Face

May 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

This face was forwarded to us by our Carroll Gardens Correspondent from Bond Street in Gowanus. We’re unclear as to who or what it is, but it has that certain something.

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Eye on the Street: Faile with Sign & Tags

May 1st, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Faile with Sign & Tags

It’s from Williamsburg. One installment of this Faile art has been covered by a construction sign and another has been tagged.

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Eye on the Street: Big Teeth

April 29th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Big Teeth

It comes from Williamsburg, on N. 10 Street near Driggs, where it has been bolted into a wall. We don’t know how long it’s been there, but the creature certainly has sharp teeth.

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Eye on the Street: Another Dain Head

April 28th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Another Dain Head

Many works by Dain were wheatpasted up in Williamsburg recently, like this Jackie O and this JFK. This is one that has been up for a bit, we think, but that we came across yesterday and hadn’t posted. It’s on N. 9 Street.

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Tags: Eye on the Street · Street Art · Uncategorized · Williamsburg

Eye on the Street: Grand Street Sign

April 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We found this painted sign on Grand Street at Keap in Williamsburg. We believe it’s a relatively recent addition or, perhaps, it’s something we just noticed. It’s not far from one we featured Friday.

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Eye on the Street: Keap Street Sign

April 25th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Keap Street Sign

We found this sign on Keap Street and believe that it appeared very recently. We’re unclear on the artist, but do enjoy the juxtaposition of art and new construction in the background.

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Eye on the Street: JFK with Furniture

April 24th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: JFK with Furniture

From Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg. The JFK on the door is a Dain and we’ve have done a closeup but the scene in its entirety with the furniture on sale is just so nice.

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Eye on the Street: Praying Mantis

April 22nd, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Praying Mantis

A new one from Wythe and N. 8 in Williamsburg.

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Eye on the Street: Jackie O

April 21st, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Jackie O

Here’s Jackie O, which is pretty new on N. 9 Street in Williamsburg, near Roebling Street. It’s the work of Dain.

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Eye on the Street: Need for Shades

April 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Need for Shades

It comes from Williamsburg, from Berry Street, between N. 3 and N. 4 Streets.

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Eye on the Street: Senator

April 17th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Senator

This art comes from Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg, where it’s affixed to the construction fence where the “Gateway to Williamsburg” a new residential building with street level retail will go up.

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Tags: Eye on the Street · Street Art · Williamsburg

Eye on the Street: Grand Street Art

April 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Grand Street Art

This is street art, but much more than that, it’s street sign art. We found it attached to a sign on Grand Street near Driggs Avenue in Williamsburg.

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Tags: Eye on the Street · Street Art · Williamsburg

Eye on the Street: DOB Face

April 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: DOB Face

Yesterday, we had a big roach sticker on a Department of Buildings permit. Today, we have the outlines of a face. Tomorrow, who knows? This is from Berry Street in Williamsburg.

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Eye on the Street: Heads

April 15th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: Heads

These heads appeared this week in a couple of places in Williamsburg. These are on Driggs Avenue between N. 9 & N. 10 Streets.

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Eye on the Street: DOB Roach

April 15th, 2008 · Comments Off on Eye on the Street: DOB Roach

From a building site on Hope Street in Williamsburg, near Havemeyer.

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Tags: Eye on the Street · Street Art · Williamsburg