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