King, R.I.P : Michael Jackson Memorial Graffiti
July 6th, 2009 by Jeff Simmermon
I was walking South on Seventh Avenue from Penn Station yesterday when I came across this great, rushed piece of Michael Jackson memorial graffiti:
It’s everything I like about folk art — public, not too fussy, and definitely puts passion over precision.
July 7th, 2009 at 7:47 am
Gosh, I saw it too and I was just thrilled… wish we could see more from this artist… this is the way art was meant to be… of the people, by the people and for the people!
July 7th, 2009 at 9:12 am
wow – it’s amazingly simple and awesome.
July 12th, 2009 at 9:26 am
how did death become entertainment instead of obituary news?
July 13th, 2009 at 5:02 am
ravnightft: Art is an expression. Get over it.
This is a profound and beautiful expression of mourning. Try to appreciate it for what it is.
November 18th, 2009 at 5:45 pm
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