Los Angeles has once again proved its artistic credentials, as graffiti, once relegated to alleyways and abandoned buildings, has now boldly stepped into the limelight, adorning the walls of a skyscraper in a display of vibrant colours and bold designs.
The installation, which spans multiple floors of the towering structure and has abstract designs that seem to dance across the walls as if each piece tells a unique story, has awed netizens.
A video of the installation was shared by @juliansoley and @818artofficial on Instagram.
What sets this installation apart is the spirit of community and collaboration that lies at its heart. Graffiti artists from across the city have joined forces to bring this vision to life.
Watch the video below:
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One art enthusiast wrote, “This is actually crazy symbolic. I love it.” Another said, “And why is this building even empty?” Yet another user commented, “Great 🙌 work with the drone shots 😮 shit looks epic!!”
It’s no surprise that graffiti has found a home among the steel and glass of Los Angeles skyscrapers. And as the installation continues to evolve and grow, one thing is for certain: the spirit of artistic expression is alive and well in the City of Angels, soaring to new heights with each brushstroke and spray of paint.