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New Mural Art Below Parque Lezama

June 4, 2013by Rick Powell Leave a comment

I used to take guests down into the little park below Parque Lezama on the edge of La Boca. There was a graffiti wall there that used to show some […]

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Latino Power

May 1, 2013by Rick Powell Leave a comment

Murals appear on the walk all the time and I often don’t know who the artist is. That’s the case with this one I saw a couple weeks back.   […]

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Poeta paints a new mural in San Telmo

January 8, 2013by Rick Powell Leave a comment

We lucked out on the Art Walk last week and ran into Poeta, one of Buenos Aires’ most well-connected street artists. There had been a mural of his on the […]

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Acrobats on Tour

November 17, 2012by Rick Powell Leave a comment

I had the privilege of guiding two San-Fran based acrobats on Friday’s art through San Telmo. They were smart, athletic and also, eager to please. When we encountered some new […]

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“A unique way to explore San Telmo”

November 15, 2012by Rick Powell Leave a comment

I was happy to see this new review on my Trip Advisor page: While visiting Buenos Aires earlier this year, we had the good fortune of being connected with Rick […]

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Malegría and More

October 23, 2012by Rick Powell Leave a comment

Abandoned building on Chile in San Telmo has been taken over by  Malegría and friends. Happy to see this because it was just a wall full of shredded billboard advertisements. […]

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Grito + Cof in San Telmo

September 23, 2012by Rick Powell Leave a comment

This particular graffiti wall hasn’t seen much action lately, except for newbs trying to gain cred, so it was a nice surprise to find this piece on last week’s art […]

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Pol Corona. Bolivar y Belgrano. San Telmo, Buenos Aires, 2011

September 6, 2012by Rick Powell Leave a comment

Juanele AR sponsored this mural by Pol Corona.

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CCEBA exhibits a new politics

October 14, 2011by Rick Powell Leave a comment

The largest branch of the Spanish Cultural Center of Buenos Aires is located in the heart of San Telmo and boasts interesting exhibitions for audiences of all ages. It also […]

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The Texture of Politics

August 1, 2011by Rick Powell Leave a comment

All over the city, there are walls commandeered for political purposes. Any major party gets in on the action, paying guys to paint their messages. The messages never last long […]

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