By cryptoreforma on Skatehive
In a post I made on February 9, I showed some pieces of street art that have since disappeared. This one is still there, but it will disappear soon because the building's facade is about to undergo renovation work. https://pauloabrantes.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2-mark-knopflerc2a9paulo-abrantes.jpg It is a graffiti piece over 20 years old located on Rua dos Gatos, right in the heart of Coimbra (Portugal). The facade is set to undergo renovations; the surface on which the graffiti is painted is a window that will eventually be glazed to provide natural light for the restaurant located there. The power of photography to capture the present moment—and the ability to share it within this community—preserves these ephemeral works of art for posterity. https://pauloabrantes.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-mark-knopflerc2a9paulo-abrantes.jpg This is musician Mark Knopfler, guitarist and lead singer of the legendary band Dire Straits. The blur on his face is a nod to