06 January 2011

Buddhist Street Art - Part 1

[For Part 2, see 1/17/11 entry]
I've been collecting images of Buddha and other Buddhist-related graffiti for awhile now and finally decided to pull some of it together. A lot of it lives in LA, where Buddha clearly has a job to do.

Working at the car wash? Western Ave., LA. Art by El Mac & RETNA.
Photo by Robyn Franckowiak.


Must be the karma wash. Photo by Robyn Franckowiak.















Billboard by Cryptik. [Abbott Kinney, Venice]
















"Simple Monk" stencil. Artist unknown.










Bodhidharma and his bike. Lansing, MI. Photo by Skylar Woodman.













More Cryptik LA.

















Cryptik.




































Cryptik. Echo Park, LA. Wild--this looks just like Echo Park to me.























Dog Buddha (looks like Anubis). Downtown LA Arts District.


























Toulouse, France. Photo by Ideacat.



















Let's hear it for all the great artists here, who unfortunately must remain unknown due to this world's ridiculous laws about street art. We celebrate your work.

2 comments:

The Buddhas Face said...

Great posts pal - do you mind if I repost some of them on my blog and link back to your ?

Heidi Utz said...

Sure, that would be great. I hope you've seen that the article has 3 parts. Feel free to repost any/all.

And all the best to you and your blog.

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