With approximately a thousand people coming through to Self Help Graphics, Peel Here 2010 was a gargantuan success. Peeps from all over L.A. and a few surrounding cities and states came through to... This content is an excerpt only. Please click on t...
Continue reading...26. August 2008
Some people like to photograph flowers. I like to photograph street art. (Well, I like flowers, too.) I especially like street art that is colorful, clever and creative. And this mural on the side of Guerrero’s Produce Market, Inc. on the corner of Avenue 54 and York Blvd. in Highland Park, mets that criteria.
Continue reading...17. August 2008
The intersection of Aldama Street and Milwaukee Avenue in Highland Park is primarily a residential area, a mix of apartment buildings and modest single family homes. There are, however, two small mom-and-pop style markets on Aldama. The larger of the two markets is Los Paisanos on the corner of Milwaukee and Aldama. Until recently, Los Paisanos [...]
Continue reading...12. August 2008
First, let it be said that Los Angeles is a city of murals. And Angelinos love their local murals. In Highland Park, Mexico-Tenochtitlan “The Wall That Talks”, is one of the largest, and one of the most striking murals. The Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles (MCLA) sets the date of its creation as 1996. If [...]
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19. July 2010
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