Tomokazu Matsuyama Takes over the Iconic Houston Bowery Wall

Brooklyn-based Japanese artist Tomokazu "Matzu" Matsuyama is the next artist to take over the historic Houston Bowery Wall in New York City's Lower East Side neighborhood. The wall spans a whopping 1,300 square feet. After 12 days of painting the sprawling outdoor canvas with a number of assistants, Matzu has just completed the mural this Tuesday. The composition features the artist's signature motifs such as subjects gleaned from American fashion magazines. These luxuriously-clad characters are...