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June 25, 2015 Liam Mathews

Last year, advertising agency 72andSunny asked Brooklyn-based artist and mural maker Maya Hayuk if she wanted to work on a marketing campaign for Starbucks Frappucinos. Hayuk declined. So imagine Hayuk’s surprise when she saw art that looked just like hers in Starbucks ads anyway. 72andSunny and Starbucks had gone ahead and created ads that imitated […]

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February 7, 2014 Bucky Turco

This afternoon, artist Maya Hayuk finished painting her drippy, eye-popping mural for the Bowery Wall that she started on Sunday. While applying a protective clear coat over the work, she shrugged off the light vandalism it underwent earlier this week. “It’s as much of a destination for me to have arrived on this wall as […]

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February 5, 2014 Aymann Ismail

‪On Sunday, artist Maya Hayuk told ANIMAL that it will take her several days to paint the Bowery Wall, depending on the weather. She said she wasn’t all that worried if it gets defaced. Last night, her still unfinished mural was tagged by RODA, which is a departure from tradition, as graffiti writers usually wait […]

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February 2, 2014 Bucky Turco

The graffiti-tagged, ‘Sandy’ themed Swoon mural on the Bowery Wall has been buffed and is in the process of being painted by Maya Hayuk. She’s a Brooklyn artist known for creating elaborate, super colorful murals which “recall views of outer space, traditional Ukrainian crafts, airbrushed manicures, and mandalas,” according to her bio. So, it’s not […]

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