• Tika "I Love Langstras", message salon, Perla-Mode, Langstrasse, Zurich, photo Tika

    Tika "I Love Langstras", message salon, Perla-Mode, Langstrasse, Zurich, photo Tika 

  • Tika "I Love Langstras", message salon, Perla-Mode, Langstrasse, Zurich, photo Tika

    Tika "I Love Langstras", message salon, Perla-Mode, Langstrasse, Zurich, photo Tika 

  • Tika "Frutika", Favela Fogueteiro, Rio de Janeiro, 2007, Photo Tika

    Tika "Frutika", Favela Fogueteiro, Rio de Janeiro, 2007, Photo Tika 

  • Tika "Powerpufftika", Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, 2007, Photo Tika

    Tika "Powerpufftika", Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, 2007, Photo Tika 

I Love Langstras

message salon and Perla-Mode are taking a summer break

message salon, Perla-Mode
Langstrasse 37/ Brauerstrasse 37, 8004 Zurich

While the Perla-Mode house remains closed, Tika has turned the exhibition space outwards onto Langstrasse. Tika has traveled far and wide. Her large and small murals – animals, plants, people and ornaments – have appeared in public spaces from Zurich to Berlin and Rio. Tika comments on, adds to or alienates the city and its architecture with motifs and handicrafts; found materials are woven into the powerful, striking paintings. Tika’s murals proliferate over walls and corners and spread out across the urban space as mystical messages.