50 Fresh Flicks: Le M.U.R. Paris Billboard Painted by Emerging Artists and Legends Alike

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Crash 4/7/12

Over the weekend the legendary New York subway graffiti writer Crash was the latest artist to paint Le M.U.R. in Paris. What translates to “The Wall” is actually a billboard located at 107 Rue Oberkampf in Paris that is continuously being painted and re-painted by artists from all throughout the world. It is truly an incredible display of art in the public forum and has featured renowned artists such as Martha Cooper, Horphe, Swoon, Above, ROA, and Smash 137 just to name a few. Click through the pages below and check out our favorite pieces to come to this awesome wall over the past 5 years.

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Tags:: Graffiti,; Martha Cooper,; Photography,; Bombing,; Street Artist,; Paris,; Le MUR,; Crash,; Smash137,; swoon,; Horphe,; Roa,

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