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A mural in East Los Angeles credited as a starting point for the Chicano Mural Art Movement is endangered by development.
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JR's wheat-pasting photographic imagery is a throwback to the mural masters of Los Angeles.
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Echo Park's mural "Quinceañera," a 1996 work by Theresa Powers, was seen being sandblasted off the former Pescado Mojado restaurant Friday, but it will be recovered and saved, now say those working on the wall.
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The restoration of a mural in Estrada Courts could be the catalyst for gaining full support for mural ordinance reform.
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A modest mural in San Bernardino offers clues to regional history that is part of a larger story being told.
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Final public meeting on the mural ordinance draft gave artists one more chance to butt heads with policy makers and differing perspectives before the draft heads back to City Hall.
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While progress is being made on the City of L.A. sign code, there must be a clear definition whether an image on a wall functions as fine art or a commercial sign.
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Donna Deitch's stylish 1978 mini-documentary 'The Great Wall of Los Angeles' captures a moment in time when the community came together to create the landmark mural.
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Artists and others gathered Wednesday for another mural ordinance meeting.
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In the ever-changing cities of Berlin and Los Angeles, there exists an artistic and cultural relationship that may explain why they are considered Sister Cities.
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Deemed as artifacts, the artworks painted on plywood panels built by the city to protect park monuments were removed after the encampment was evicted in November.
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It should be the starting point for a New Year's resolution: sending the word directly to the street that the official mural code now belongs to artists.
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For a city with a moratorium on murals, the art form managed to be in the public eye in 2011.
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Now that it's out, loopholes and concerns are surfacing.
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A major step towards reviving Los Angeles as the centerpiece for the contemporary urban mural movement, a draft ordinance that redefines murals was introduced today.
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Murals were banned for the most part in 2002 when the art form was wrapped into litigation surrounding the city's sign ordinance.
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These panoramas allow us to immerse ourselves into the lives and stories of the Occupy protesters, without the need to hear a single voice.
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A pile of trash surrounds a mural protesting a pile of cash.
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A famous downtown Los Angeles mural is being restored.
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Before Facebook and Tweets rallied protesters to public space, murals occupied the walls.
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