Futura Paints New York's Iconic Houston & Bowery Wall

“Concrete Jungle.”

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Legendary graffiti artist Futura has finally been granted the opportunity to apply his signature style to the mural wall at the intersection of Houston and Bowery in New York City. Previously daubed by lauded figures in the community such as Keith Haring, Os Gemeos, Crash and Swoon, the wall has been decorated with a piece titled “Concrete Jungle,” reminiscent of the artist’s “Break” piece from 1980. Check out the work and process above.

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