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Wall Art, Los Angeles

Though, obviously, L.A. has a lot of graffiti (see Graffiti gallery under "Art" heading), it also has a lot of high-end art that doesn't require an admission price
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Spray paint touch-up. After the video, we waved.
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Spray paint touch-up. After the video, we waved.

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  • World famous South African artist Faith47 - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith47">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith47</a> (also see her FB page), approaching completion of "Who Will Guard the Guards Themselves" on the north wall of the Spring Arts Towers, aka The Last Bookstore - Sunday, July 16, 2016
  • She was working alone, moving around the wall with ease.
  • The entire piece, from the west. I put this on her Facebook page - and she liked it!!
  • The entire piece, from the East
  • Spray paint touch-up. After the video, we waved.
  • Yes, there are two eyes, but I like this one.
  • Anthony Quinn in his role of Zorba the Greek. But here, he is "The Pope of Broadway" at the rear of the lot at 258 W. 3rd Street. The Victor Clothing Company closed in 2001 after about 60 years in business. This 70-foot painting was completed by artist Eloy Torrez in 1985.
  • After watching his masterpiece age over a 30-year period, the artist completed a total Papal renovation - with an anti-graffiti coating - in January of 2017.
  • Irish-Mexican immigrant Anthony Quinn - full name Antonio Rudolfo Oaxaca Quinn - grew up in East L.A. He died in 2001. At least he was able to enjoy this for 16 years.
  • Is this a stone/plant monster??
  • One Opinion
  • A portion of “HOLLYWOOD JAZZ: 1945-1972” in Hollywood by the Capitol Tower
  • “HOLLYWOOD JAZZ: 1945-1972” - Getting fixed a few years later.
  • “HOLLYWOOD JAZZ: 1945-1972” - still a way to go...
  • Street of Eternity - Calle de Eternidad
  • Five-story Mural by Nuevo Fuego on Victor Clothing on Broadway, commemorating the 1984 Olympics. Also, Bride & Groom. For more, see <a href="http://www.publicartinla.com/Downtown/Broadway/victor/fuego1.html">http://www.publicartinla.com/Downtown/Broadway/victor/fuego1.html</a>
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