Manny Vega has adorned Upper Manhattan and the Bronx with dozens of murals and mosaics. This map pinpoints the seven works of public art that Vega says he is most proud of. Click on any of them to see a larger photo and Vega’s description.

Below are the addresses of each mural or mosaic. Visit them soon!

Project: Barrio Renacimiento (Rebirth in the Barrio); mural.
Location: 103rd Street between Park and Lexington Avenues
Year created: 1980

Project: East Harlem Cafe; mosaics.
Location: 104th Street and Lexington Avenue
Year created: 2008

Project: Dis and Dat; paper murals.
Location: 105th Street between Lexington and Third Avenue
Year created: 2009

Project: Julia de Burgos; mosaic.
Location: 106th Street and Lexington Avenue
Year created: 2006

Project: Sabado en la Ciento Diez (Saturday on 110th Street); mosaics.
Location: 110th Street and Lexington Avenue
Year created: 1997

Project: El Rey Del Pollo (The King of the Chickens); mosaics.
Location: Malecon, a restaurant on 175th Street and Broadway Avenue.
Year created: 2004

Project: Oshun Dele (Oshun Has Arrived); mosaic.
Location: Lobby of Pregones Theater, on 575 Walton Avenue in the Bronx

View Manny's work in NYC' in a larger map

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