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A Journey into Abstraction: An Interview with Sonny ‘Sundancer’ Behan

Sonny Sundancer Unveils Monumental Mural ‘Queen’s Pride’ in Rego Park, Queens

Renowned artist Sonny Sundancer has recently unveiled a monumental mural titled “Queen’s Pride” in the heart of Rego Park, Queens. This stunning mural is painted on the new Lion heart transitional residence by Westhab, and embodies a powerful message of protection, bravery, and unity. Image Copyright Sonny Sundancer The mural, spanning an impressive seven stories […]

Street Artist in the Spotlight – Sonny Sundancer

Street artists in the Spotlight! Here, we’ll dive into the vibrant world of murals and the talented urban artists behind them. Each post will introduce a unique artist, bringing their incredible work to the forefront while exploring their creative process, inspirations, and the stories that breathe life into their murals. Join us as we celebrate […]

Sonny’s ‘Fight or Flight’ Mural is a Special Tribute to the Aplomado Falcon, Downtown Houston 2022

The internationally renowned South African artist Sonny Behan, aka Sonny Sundancer, is known for his majestic and intricate large-scale wildlife murals painted across the globe. His passion for using his creative voice to raise awareness for important societal and environmental issues has also built him a reputation for being an engaged artist driven by a […]

Sonny’s New Mural Shines a Light on Leopard Conservation, Cape Town 2021

Internationally renowned artist, Sonny, is known for using his creative voice to raise awareness for important environmental issues, with his latest mural shining a light on wildlife corridors as an innovative conservation approach that is bringing hope to the Cape leopard and other endangered wildlife.  “For me, this Cape leopard is a symbol of hope, as people […]

Sonny brings the Bear to New york ahead of his To The Bone exhibition, 2018

South African based artist, Sonny, has certainly been travelling the world with his latest wildlife protection campaign “To The Bone”. We have seen him bring endangered species to the forefront of conversations as he raises funds and much needed awareness with his huge murals, with support from the International Fund for Animal Welfare. Sonny has […]

Street Artist Sonny brings the Endangered Polar Bear to Miami, 2017

Basel House Mural Festival invited local and international artists to transform the legendary walls of the iconic RC Cola Plant in Miami’s Wynwood Art District during Miami Art Week 2017  into an open- air art museum. The area is an often-overlooked section of the neighbourhood… until now! The huge list of artists invited by Basel House include; […]

Street Artist Sonny brings the Endangered Rhino to London, 2017

South African based artist, Sonny, has been travelling the world with his latest wildlife protection campaign “‘To The Bone” which aims to raise funds and awareness for endangered wildlife before it’s too late. His latest mural of a Rhino brings him to the streets of London. Rhinos once roamed in their millions across large swathes of Asia and Africa. […]

Street Artist Sonny’s Gigantic Leopard Overlooks the City of Vladivostok, Russia 2017

South African based artist, Sonny, has certainly been travelling the world with his latest wildlife protection campaign “‘To The Bone”.  We have seen him bring endangered species to the forefront of conversations as he raises funds and much needed awareness with his huge murals, with support from the International Fund for Animal Welfare. Sonny spent seven days with […]

Interview with Street Artist Sonny, 2017

South African based street artist Sonny has recently brought out New York City’s wild side by painting two of natures most beautiful big cats in the big city. The murals that have been a roaring success are the Lion, which is part of his world wide project ‘To The Bone‘, and the Tiger, with The LISA Project NYC, as […]

Street Artist Sonny joins the CAT Fight to Protect Tigers, New York City 2017

We last saw South African based artist, Sonny on the streets of New York a few weeks ago when he painted a huge lion for his latest art initiative To The Bone. Now Sonny is back in New york, with The LISA Project NYC, as part of Project CAT, a partnership with Discovery Communications to raise awareness […]