The art of Mural Painting Let's go Public! The art of Mural Painting
Local Muralist Chris Bates Enzio's Mural: Chris Bates
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Michelangelo Buonarroti Patron: Julius II given the commission in 1508 Insisting painting was not his profession Challenges: 5,800 square feet, Curved ceiling, fresco Narrative panels derived from Genesis Last Judgement 1536-1541 Paul III
Judy Baca Los Angeles New Social Power, Powerful visual imagery Started her work on murals in 1970 The New View Social Public Art Resource Center
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Kent Twitchell Muralist and Grand Scale artist Brings a whole new meaning to larger than life Some paintings are on nine story walls! Generally paints isolated figures from pop- culture who are looking outward to engage the viewer Julius Erving with the Philadelphia 76ers Michael Jackson Mural
Public art vs. Graffiti Shepard Fairey Video Why do you think murals are most often found in public places? Are murals different from street art, graffiti, and studio painting? Are they similar? Tagging? Shepard Fairey Video
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