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Bernard Zakheim UCSF Murals Safe, For Now

Aug 30, 2021 | Art, News & Trending

Bernard Zakheim was a Polish immigrant who came to San Francisco and studied under Mexican muralist and revolutionary Diego Rivera. He painted a series of intricate frescoes detailing the history of medical innovation in California. Painted as a commission for the...

Artists Are Suing Influencers Over Street Art Photos

Aug 7, 2019 | News & Trending

Social media influencers beware: using street art as a backdrop for a sponsored post could result in a lawsuit. Several stars have already landed themselves in hot water for posing in front of murals without obtaining permission from the artist. “I have had...

Welling Court Mural Project Honors Community and Culture in Fifth Annual Event

Jun 27, 2014 | Articles

Earlier this month, the Welling Court Mural Project commemorated its fifth annual celebration of “streets, solidarity, community, and culture,” in an arts event that brought graffiti artists from around the world together in Astoria, Queens. Explains the event’s...

Cultivators of Culture: Lady Pink

Dec 16, 2013 | Profiles

We recently wrote about the incredible female street artists at Art Basel Miami Beach, and how their loud, vibrant presence speaks to the talent that women graffiti artists possess. Though grossly underrepresented in urban art culture, female street artists have...

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