Valeri Larko
New Rochelle, NY, USA
Biography
Valeri Larko is an American painter celebrated for her urban landscapes that capture the overlooked beauty of industrial and abandoned spaces. Working en plein air, Larko meticulously documents graffiti-covered buildings, rusting factories, and neglected infrastructure with striking realism.
Her work has been exhibited in major galleries and collected by institutions such as the Bronx Museum of the Arts.
Underpass, Dyre Ave Station, Bronx, 2018
oil on linen, 33"H x 56"W
Secor Ave Train Trestle, Bronx, 2019
oil on canvas, 30"H x 24"W
Train Trestle, Boston Post Road, Bronx, 2020
Oil on canvas, 30"H x 24"W
University Heights Bridge, Bronx, 2022
oil on linen, 30"H x 54"W
Top Dollar (study), 2015
oil on gessoed watercolor paper, 12"H x 30"W
Closed, Mt. Vernon , NY, 2020
Oil on linen, 32"H x 60"W
Pilings, Harlem River, Bronx, 2021
Oil on linen, 28"H x 42"W
Underpass, Beechwood Ave, New Rochelle, 2020
Oil on linen, 30"H x 60"W
Hi Five, Bronx, 2019
oil on panel, 12"H x 16"W
Train Trestle 136th St., Bronx, NY, 2020
Oil on linen, 16"H x 20"W
Abandoned Cement Factory, 2022
oil on canvas, 30"H x 24"W
Sign of the Times II (Fish), 2018
Oil on panel, 10"H x 10"W
Sign of the Times IV (Violence is not the Solution), 2019
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Sign of the Times XVIII (Aggressive Attorneys), 2020
Oil on panel, 10"H x 10"W
Highbridge and Overpass, Bronx, 2021
Oil on linen, 28"H x 70"W
Train Trestle, East 133rd St, Bronx, 2016
oil on linen, 32"H x 52"W
We’re Gonna Catch You!, 2018
oil on canvas, 18"H x 36"W
Old Pier, East 132nd St, Bronx (study), 2016
oil on linen, 16"H x 26"W
Available, Bronx, NY, 2020
oil on linen, 16"H x 20"W
"15 Minute Parking, Bronx", 2018
oil on linen, 32"H x 64"W
Late Summer, Bronx Golf Center, 2016
oil on linen, 22"H x 34"W
Ruby87, New Rochelle, NY, 2020
oil on linen, 20"H x 20"W
Sign of the Times I (Uhaul), 2018
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Observation Tower, Orchard Beach, Bronx, 2019
oil on canvas, 30"H x 24"W
Highways, Bridge Park, Bronx, 2021
Oil on linen, 20"H x 76"W
Sign of the Times IX (Ruby87), 2019
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Sign of the Times XV (Brave Nurses), 2020
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Bronx Overpasses, 2013
oil on linen, 24"H x 56"W
Pilings, Harlem River, Bronx Study, 2021
oil on Arches Oil Paper, 11"H x 22"W
Hunts Point Warehouses, Bronx (study), 2019
oil/linen, 10"H x 20"W
Walkway, Bronx Golf Center, 2016
oil on linen, 22"H x 34"W
We Buy Iron, 2021
Oil on canvas, 12"H x 12"W
Train Trestle, East 135th St, Bronx, 2020
Oil on linen, 16"H x 20"W
Sign of the Times X (Grattitude), 2020
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
US Petroleum, New Rochelle, NY, 2021
Oil on canvas, 12"H x 24"W
Highbridge, Bronx, 2021
Oil on linen, 24"H x 62"W
Elevated Subway, Long Island City, 2008
oil/linen, 32"H x 32"W
Abandoned Bronx Golf Center II, 2016
oil on linen, 15"H x 58"W
Sign of the Times VII (Bruckner Blvd), 2019
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Blackrock Avenue, Bronx, 2022
oil on linen, 30"H x 54"W
Sign of the Times, 2012
gouache & watercolor/ paper , 10"H x 7"W
Underpass, Dyre Ave Station, Bronx (study), 2019
oil/linen, 12.5"H x 21.5"W
Meat Packing Plant, Bronx, 2012
oil on linen, 20"H x 66"W
Nelstad Concrete Plant, New Rochelle, NY, 2017
oil on linen, 24"H x 38"W
15 Minute Parking, Bronx (study), 2018
oil on prepared paper, 12"H x 22.5"W
Salt Marsh, Bronx, 2014
oil on linen, 22"H x 72"W
Sign of the Times III (Castle Hill), 2018
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Overpass, Harlem River, Bronx, 2021
Oil on linen, 24"H x 20"W
Sign of the Times XVII (South Bronx), 2020
Oil on panel, 10"H x 10"W
Closed, Mt Vernon, NY, (study), 2020
oil/linen/panel , 8"H x 16"W
Sign of the Times XVI (Staying Home Saves Lives), 2020
Oil on panel, 10"H x 10"W
Thank you Ai WeiWei, Bronx (study), 2019
oil on linen on panel , 14"H x 11"W
Highbridge, Bronx Study, 2021
oil on Arches oil paper, 6.5"H x 22"W
CB Jerk Center & Sparking Car Wash, 2018
oil on linen, 20"H x 68"W
END, E 132nd Street, Bronx, 2015
oil on linen, 32"H x 60"W
Injured?, Bronx, 2019
oil on canvas, 30"H x 24"W
Holiday Motel, Bronx, 2018
oil, 36"H x 32"W
Overpasses, Zerega Avenue, Bronx, 2022
oil on linen, 34"H x 52"W
Hunts Point Warehouses, Bronx, 2019
Oil on linen, 32"H x 60"W
Driving Range, Bronx Golf Center, 2017
oil on linen, 22"H x 34"W
Halloween at the Romantic Depot, Bronx, NY, 2018
oil on canvas, 18"H x 36"W
Shackled by Lust, 2021
oil on panel, 12"H x 16"W
You Done!, 2016
oil on panel, 12"H x 12"W
Acer Warehouse, Bronx, 2014
oil on linen, 20"H x 64"W
Sign of the Times XI (Courage), 2020
Oil on panel, 10"H x 8"W
Old Pier, East 132nd St, Bronx, 2016
oil on linen, 26"H x 50"W