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Tucson's Murals –Jerry Peek, TucsonArt.info
How I got involved Some examples What is a “mural”? Well-known muralists (many unknown) Good mural-hunting areas More examples
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Jerry Peek, TucsonArt.info, 6/15/2011 2
Tucson Murals Project and me Founded 2006 by Randy Garsee I joined 2007; Randy left Tucson Ride my bicycle (side streets, and main
streets early mornings) 350 entries now; another 150+ to add Contributors help (you can too!) Melodi King: mural map and more info
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Let's see some examples...
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Tucson Museum of Art: Nuestro futuro/Nuestras raices humana
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Near Hotel Arizona
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Along I-10 in Barrio Anita
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Along an alley in South Tucson
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Hidden David Tineo
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Hidden behind a Dumpster
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Larger “Urban Art”
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On another side...
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Murals everywhere!
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Why not at home?
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Murals for your neighbors
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For organizations...
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...and, of course, businesses
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What is a mural? For some people, trying to define “mural” is
too academic. (“It's a mural if I say it is.”) Tucson Murals Project needed to decide! Merriam-Webster.com: “applied to and
made integral with a wall or ceiling surface.” (Origin: Latin muralis, from murus wall)
In practice, it's not that simple...
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Maybe a mural, #1
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Maybe a mural, #2
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Maybe a mural, #3
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Maybe a mural, #4
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Maybe a mural, #5
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Maybe a mural, #6
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Maybe a mural, #7
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Who was that muralist? Many murals are unsigned, or signature
is so “artistic” that it's hard to read Some people post comments on blog to
identify the artist or tell a story My next project (after photographing “all
murals” :) – go back and research them Tucson has some well-known muralists;
let's see a few...
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David Tineo
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Luis Mena
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Rock Martinez
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Joe Pagac
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How to find murals Tucson Murals Project blog,
tucsonmurals.blogspot.com Tucson Art information website murals
page, tucsonart.info/murals, which has: Maps of mural locations (click on a
location to get a pop-up info box) Table of all murals by location
Go to the best mural-hunting areas...
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Where to find the most murals The city of South Tucson and north to
22nd Downtown Stone Avenue from downtown to
Wetmore Schools
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Questions? Jerry Peek Contact me online at TucsonArt.info Phone (520)302-4402
Next: murals changing over time...
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Grande & Congress, 2006(photo by Erik S.)
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Grande & Congress, 2010
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Toole & Alameda, 2006
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Toole & Alameda, 2010
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La Pilita Museum, 2009
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La Pilita Museum, 2011
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7th & Toole, 2008
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7th & Toole, 2010
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Solar Culture Gallery, 2008
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Solar Culture Gallery, 2009
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Solar Culture Gallery, 2010
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Arnold S., 2006
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Arnold S., 2009
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5th and Congress, 2009
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5th and Congress, 2010
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Dales Doors by daylight
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Dales Doors by lamplight