Eduardo Kobra – New mural in Lexington, KY

Internationally known Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra has just finished his latest work in the USA. A giant portrait of Kentucky-born President Abraham Lincoln took shape on the 60-foot-tall back wall of The Kentucky Theatre building, downtown Lexington, KY.

The work depicts the image of Lincoln in his memorial in Washington through Kobra's characteristics visual style, which shows a realistic trace and vivid colors. The project is an overture to the third annual PRHBTN art festival, which will be held the weekend of November 15, 16, and 17th of 2013 with live art, music, talks and more.

These pictures were taken by the artist during the production of the work.