BLU & Captain Borderline @ CityLeaks Festival (Video)

Italian Street Art grandmaster BLU unofficially opened CityLeaks Festival in June with a stunning

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Italian Street Art grandmaster BLU unofficially opened CityLeaks Festival in June with a stunning large-scale mural at Cologne´s Hansaring. Located at one of the city´s busiest spots, the menacing head of a faucet-haired Medusa stares down on the passing traffic. To its left we get a glimpse of Street Art duo Captain Borderline putting the touches on their mural. In immediate neighborhood closest to Cologne´s largest cinema palace, their wall reveals the business of moving pictures as a collective brainwashing. See their work in time-lapse above!

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