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Where does Eduardo Kobra paint his murals?

Where does Eduardo Kobra paint his murals?

São Paulo
Some of these murals are commissioned while others are his original, raw ideas. Kobra now works with a team of artists who paint between two and four murals each month. To this day Kobra continues to live and work in his hometown of São Paulo….

Eduardo Kobra
Years active 1987–present
Website http://www.eduardokobra.com/

What medium does Eduardo Kobra use?

mural
Painting
Eduardo Kobra/Forms

What is the name of the largest mural which was painted by Eduardo Kobra?

Etnias
Rio Olympics. Coincidicing with Rio’s 2016 Olympic Games, Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra painted a 190-meter long wall in the city’s former port area. Entitled ‘Etnias’, the 3,000 square meters large mural shows five faces from five continents, relating to the olympic rings.

What is Eduardo Kobra famous for?

One of the artists at the forefront of metropolis’ stunning contemporary art scene is Eduardo Kobra best known for his massive-scale, brightly colored murals infused with bold lines. His famous photorealistic pieces often depict portraits of some of the most iconic people throughout history.

How old is Eduardo Kobra?

46 years (January 1, 1975)
Eduardo Kobra/Age

What is the world’s largest graffiti?

Rio de Janeiro is not only about paradise beaches and samba goddesses. It is also a city where street art is celebrated, and by walking 560 feet along Rio’s waterfront, you can appreciate the largest mural graffiti in world, a Guinness World Record accomplishment and a legacy of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Where is Eduardo Kobra from?

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Eduardo Kobra/Place of birth

Where is the biggest mural?

This beautiful mural on the north Wichita grain elevator is not only the largest mural in the world painted by a single artist, but also holds the Guinness World Record.

What is the largest mural in the United States?

Glass City River Wall
Glass City River Wall (Largest Mural In the US)

Where are the murals of Eduardo Kobra in New York City?

In this magnificent mural you can see Michael Jackson as a child and adult. It’s in the East Village. Right next to the High Line, Kobra portrayed Gandhi and Mother Teresa, two figures of tolerance. This work calls attention to mass shooting at schools. In Midtown, this work represents the famous American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein.

Who is the Brazilian artist known as Kobra?

Last year I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing the Brazilian artist, Eduardo Kobra, better known as only Kobra. And, I decided to write about all 19 murals painted by Kobra in New York.

Where does Eduardo Kobra live in Sao Paulo?

Lastly, Eduardo Kobra currently lives in São Paulo, with his wife, Andressa, baby boy, Pedro. Picture: Kobra led a group we were invited to work on around New York. He explained the meaning of many of his murals to us through out the day. Such a priceless experience hearing about these murals from Kobra himself!

When did Eduardo Kobra return to New York?

Alex of BPVNY is a big fan of the Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra and he wrote this article for us. Kobra returned to New York City in August 2018 and he is painting one mural after another. I invite you to discover his art in the streets of New York, classified by Alex in chronological order.