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Images That 'Bookmark' a Neighborhood
Post date:Ed Fuentes tells his personal stories of Casa Blanca, a 16-block barrio in Riverside, where he grew up, through digital mural works that are now on display at the Riverside Art Museum.
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History & Society
Monthly Mural Wrap: A Dozen Tags for June, 2013
Post date:Here are a few mural- and public art-related stories we like to tag in our Monthly Mural Wrap up for June, 2013.
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History & Society
Happy Birthday Millard Sheets: Top Ten Public Art Projects to See in Person
Post date:Sheets' public art projects can be seen throughout the country.
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History & Society
A Quick Tour Of Downtown Public Art
Post date:A group of educators attending a conference wanted to see Los Angeles through its murals.
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History & Society
Mural Ordinance Scheduled for City Council? Not Yet
Post date:The ordinance's main purpose: to move art out from under the rules of signs, and be administered in Cultural Affairs, not Building and Safety.
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History & Society
Metro's Summer Public Art Tour Connects Rail, Artists, and Communities
Post date:The summer public tour will be held on the first Thursdays of July, August, and September.
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History & Society
El Pachuco and the Art of 'Zoot Suit'
Post date:If the stage production of "Zoot Suit" made El Pachuco the flag bearer of identity, its poster became the garrison flag.
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History & Society
Monthly Mural Wrap: A Dozen Tags for May, 2013
Post date:May 2013 saw more murals coming, then going. Here's some news and notes we like to tag under Monthly Mural Wrap.
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History & Society
California Art Club: A Link to L.A. Public Art History
Post date:More than a century after its founding in 1909, the California Art Club is still fighting the good fight as part of L.A.'s art history.
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History & Society
Virginia is for Chicano Art Lovers
Post date:With help from Cheech Marin, a university in a traditionally conservative Virginia town looks at the murals of Los Angeles for a lesson in Chicano/a art.
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History & Society
In Ruben Soto's Restored Echo Park Mural, the 'Eyes' Have It
Post date:The Echo Park mural has gone through three lives since its original completion in 1991.
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History & Society
Sacred Streets: Skid Row as an Art Source
Post date:Artists have often used Skid Row as source material, using the theme that the status of its residents doesn't change.
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History & Society
Six and a Half Weeks: The Making of 'Opening Night' for the América Tropical Interpretive Center
Post date:Painter and museum educator Sandy Rodriguez shares that experience of creating the interior mural at the The América Tropical Interpretive Center in a guest editorial.
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Monthly Mural Wrap: A Dozen Tags for April, 2013
Post date:April 2013 is filled with random news of street art, murals, and how they fit in public space. Here's some news and notes we like to tag under Monthly Mural Wrap.
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History & Society
Public Memory of Mount Rubidoux Saved in Riverside
Post date:The cross will stay on the stoic hill as an early form of public art that supports the idea that California culture was defined by Father Junipero Serra.
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Millard Sheets Mosaic Back in Beverly Hills
Post date:This month, for the first time in thirty years, a Millard Sheets mosaic is being installed.
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Station Art Revealed for Phase 2 of Metro Expo Line
Post date:Eight artists, selected from 400 applicants, will make the rail system a visual engagement between people and place.
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History & Society
Photography Turns Street Art and Murals into a Complete Urban Collage
Post date:When one takes a closer look at murals through a photograph, it shows how they share space with the immediate environment -- and begins to resemble early 20th century photo-montage collage.
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Monthly Mural Wrap: A Dozen Tags for March, 2013
Post date:Here are a dozen news and notes about street art and murals from the month of March, 2013.
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History & Society
Central Library Murals Are Also 80 Years Old
Post date:The major work at the L.A. Central Library that has survived grime, two arson fires, and budget cuts, is not getting much attention on its 80th Anniversary.