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Parrot mural and live donkey, San Blas, Cusco, Peru photo

The hard-to-find street art of Cusco, Peru

June 26, 2012 · by Lauren · in Art, Peru, Photo Essays

While nearly every block in Lima, Peru had street art in the form of stencil, a mural, or tag, in Cusco, street art is a rare thing. Most of the town has been cleaned up for the tourists. That or…

Stencil street art of Peruvian taking a tourist's photo, Cusco, Peru photo

Sacred and profane: Put a tout on it

June 7, 2012 · by Lauren · in Peru, Photo Essays, Travel Stories

We avoid making eye contact with most everyone in Cusco‘s Plaza de Armas. Being so shifty eyed makes chilling out on one of the main square’s park benches a little awkward. We want to people watch, because there are just…

Pink whirlwind portrait, Barranco, Lima, Peru by Lauren Girardin

Stunning street art of Lima, Peru

March 21, 2012 · by Lauren · in Peru, Photo Essays

From block after block of murals in the artsy Barranco neighborhood, to temporary art cubes set up in parks in Miraflores, to the occasional illicit graffiti, tag, stencil, or sticker, Lima, Peru is awash in street art.

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