
Headlining today’s post … delicious snacks by Jamie Hef, Tone and Yes One
The 5th Annual Bushwick Collective Block Party showcased work by 20+ graffiti artists; more than in prior years. Charm City Streets now shares with you the images it captured of AC2, Dinkc, Giz, Hef, Hoacs, Hops1, Jerms, Jins, Just One, Kais, Meres, Miro, Paze, Tats Cru, Tone, Topaz, Zaone, and many more writers in action.
Jamie Hef, Tone and YesOne worked well in the wee morning hours to create a tasty deli delight on the corner of Flushing and St Nicholas Avenues.

Tone outlining and adding detail

Early morning Day 2

Early morning reflection

Set to begin Day 3

Midday

Late afternoon

Spraying on detail and shadowing

Jamie Hef, Tone and Yes One collaborative for the Bushwick Collective
Right around the corner, Hops, Fboom, and JRC painted a fanciful piece inhabited by monsters, space aliens, and superheroes.

Fboom begins to fill in the outline

Fboom – final piece

Hops

JRC surrounded by superheroes

Space creatures

Space creatures complete
The ginormous collaboration by Meres One, Topaz, Jerms, and Pazroc included a city skyline, a squirrelly subway scene, an octopus, and lots of bling on the prominent corner of Troutman Street and St Nicholas Avenue.

Meres One at work

Topaz at work

Collaborative piece by Meres One and Topaz

Evening twilight view of the collaborative piece by Meres One, Topaz, Jerms & Pazroc

Splish splash

Early morning view

Character awaiting final details

Details and shadowing complete

Jerms

Outline complete

Here’s lookin’ at you

Toward the end of Day 1

Adding colorful detail on Day 2

Precarious balance

Say that artist down there must be part acrobat or daredevil

Artistic Walls for the Bushwick Collective
Hoacs invested a lot of sweat equity into the piece he wrote on Scott Avenue.

Hoacs – outline and first layer complete

Hoacs laying down detail

Spraying on shadowing and shading

Partway complete

Pondering the next steps

Adding detail

Hoacs for the Bushwick Collective
Pase BT, Zaone, and Kais were busy working on the opposite side of the lot from Hoacs.

Paze – Day 1

Paze – Day 2

Discussing their next steps

Zaone – Day 1

Zaone – Day 2

Kais – Day 1

Kais – Day 2
Halfway down Troutman Street, AC2 asked for divine forgiveness if art is a crime … and demonstrated Hip Hop Don’t Stop.

If art is a crime, may God forgive me

Hip Hop Dont Stop

AC2 and Hip Hop Dont Stop

Hip Hop Dont Stop – until the piece is complete

Beat Street

AC2 for the Bushwick Collective
On the corner of Troutman Street and Wyckoff Avenue Giz fashioned a colorful work showcasing an artistic Smurf and Lisa Simpson. Next to this, Miro shaped a signature intermeshed piece.

GIZ shaping out his artwork for the Bushwick Collective

Work came to a halt on Day 1 when the restaurant opened

Back upon the lift on Day 2

Almost complete

GIZ for the Bushwick Collective

Miro beginning to take shape

First layers down, Miro starts to add detail

Almost complete

Miro for the Bushwick Collective
At the opposite end of Troutman Street near Cypress Avenue, Tats Cru members Bio, BG183, Crash, Daze, and Nicer painted vibrant, eye-catching pieces … and found time to work the camera.

BG183

Bio

Crash

Daze

Nicer

Daze adding final touches

BG183 behind the camera
Jins, Dinkc, and Just One crafted separate graffiti pieces near the intersection of St Nicholas Avenue and Jefferson Street.

Jins – starting to add color to the outline

Working late in the afternoon

Toward the end of Day 1

At the start of Day 2

Jins for the Bushwick Collective

Justone at the end of Day 1

Justone for the Bushwick Collective

Have palette, will paint

Hang on; that palette does not look too sturdy

Dinkc for the Bushwick Collective
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