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Take a Virtual Tour of NYC's Murals and Street Art Landmarks
Take a Virtual Tour of NYC's Murals and Street Art Landmarks
Source: Google Arts and Culture

Take a Virtual Tour of NYC's Murals and Street Art Landmarks

Featuring pieces by Keith Haring, Banksy, Kobra, and more.

New Yorkers may be taking the coronavirus shutdown in stride, but we're certainly grasping for shreds of normalcy as the city grinds to a halt.

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And while some museums and galleries have pivoted to virtual viewing rooms for their programs, the city's countless murals and street art landmarks aren't as easy to access from the comfort of one's home. To fill the void, Google plugged in the coordinates of nine notable pieces and hotspots for graffiti writers and assembled a curated list. It features works from Keith Harring, Banksy, and Kobra, as well as a handful of graf destinations for you to virtually peruse.

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Take a virtual tour of NYC murals and street art hubs via Google Arts and Culture. And if you happen to know the precise address of your favorite pieces, you can always enter them for a couch-locked viewing.