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From sunbathers to a flock of deer, Calder Greenwood uses street art as a commentary on underutilized public space.
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City planner Tanner Blackman led the drafting of a new mural ordinance that would change the definition of public art. What will happen when he moves on to a different position within the City of Los Angeles?
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Not many know of Kent Twitchell's masterpiece quietly marking the walls of the historic California Theatre in San Bernardino.
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A new mural by SPARC was unveiled at Miguel Contreras Learning Complex in the west edge of downtown Los Angeles.
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A mural was painted over. Street artists are outraged. It's a wake-up call that proves the delayed mural ordinance need to be passed through City Hall quickly.
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The cardboard street art by Ramiro Gomez Jr. is an affectionate look at a workforce which he is part of -- and quietly works as hard as the people it portrays.
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The whitewashing of another mural this morning shows why the new mural ordinance is necessary to bring clear definitions and streamline the process of obtaining permits.
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Politics and murals are indigenous to Los Angeles, as evidenced by David Alfaro Siqueiros' brief stay in Los Angeles.
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"Calle de la Eternidad," the original street name of Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, is also the name of an important mural now undergoing restoration by SPARC.
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Now underway at El Pueblo Historical Monument is a major step in the long awaited conservation of David Alfaro Siqueiros politically charged mural.
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The design concepts are playing out well for the artists participating in LACO's public art project.
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Street art has become big business, with downtown L.A. seemingly determined to be "The Mural Economic Capital Of The World."
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Newly discovered sketch for a 1974 mural shows the beginning of political idealism of contemporary Chicano art.
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Deedee Cheriel's pop-modernist mural is appropriately framed by the Standard Hotel's mod personality riff on 1960s corporate chic.
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Public spaces will be filled with music as pianos decorated by local artists are placed throughout Los Angeles.
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Classically trained musician moonlights by night as a stealthy photographer of street art.
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Commissioned mural for Metro Gold Line was just one of many from a prolific career of artist and gallery owner Man One.
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New short film by the L.A. Freewalls Project looks at the current state of street art in L.A.
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Chicano mural in East L.A. extends the messages depicted in the mural located directly across the corner.
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Mural of iconic Doors singer defines the bohemian lifestyle in Venice.
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