mural

The late New York artist’s famed ‘anti-crack painting’ in East Harlem has been undergoing restoration since the summer

Mural art that challenged authoritarianism was popular throughout the 20th century, and its power persists, from Tijuana to Hong Kong 

‘Gray’s presence is painted on the city; he’s a local, living myth’

The largest mural in Europe by the artist has been hidden for 30 years in an old storage depot – until now