In a city known for its murals and sprawling mosaics, tourists and locals alike have taken a liking to spotting particularly Instagrammable backdrops and posing with them indefinitely. As the social ...
Because contemporary mural painting has roots in Mexico, where Diego Rivera, José Orozco and David Siqueiros pioneered the medium early in the twentieth century, it’s been a natural carryover in ...
Across a busy street from where dozens of skateboarders flipped, skidded and careened at a San Francisco skate park, Amanda Lynn was making big art. The noted Bay Area muralist was removing graffiti ...
When art preservationist Heather Becker placed a call to Tilton Elementary in 1995, she was looking for three lunette murals above the auditorium doors, painted in 1910-’11 by Janet Laura Scott.