CHECK OUT_OPNI~The Unidentified Graffiti Artists of São Paulo who turn bleak vistas into psychedelic visions
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Life in the Vila Flavia favela of Sao Paulo, Brazil, can be seen as a bleak procession of barren vistas leading to a grim horizon of depression and death. But then there are the vivid and vibrant murals sprayed around town by the neighborhood’s OPNI, a Portuguese acronym that means Unidentified Graffiti Artists.

Since 1997, OPNI have been transforming slum walls into an open-air gallery celebrating the multi-chromatic carnival that is day-to-day existence as the flavela residents live it and dream it.~TAKE PART

Rolling Gallery Visit (Photo: Nacho Doce/Reuters)