Coloring in: Berkeley’s muralists, opposition
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Murals have played a major role in the city of Berkeley’s culture since the 1960s, and some of the region’s murals have been around for more than half a century.
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Around town with Allison: Wall to wall! Instagram-worthy walls in Berkeley
What’s more effortless than standing in front of a wall? Nothing. Slap on a filter, maybe even a funny caption, and you’re good to go.
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‘Peace and Joy’ mural colors Downtown Berkeley: An interview with Nigel Sussman
Sussman’s new work features the words “peace” and “joy” painted over an assorted background of black, green, blue and orange.
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Telegraph Avenue mural captures spirit of street, city
The intersection of Telegraph Avenue and Dwight Way was once home to Shakespeare & Co., the iconic bookstore that closed down last summer after 51 years of business. Until recently, the former storefront had been a charmless site of blank construction barriers blocking off the ongoing renovation of the building.
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