Looking to restore Los Angeles’ former title as the ‘Mural Capital of the World’ and end the mural moratorium currently in effect, SABER and the MSK crew took their art to the skies. Currently “Los Angeles municipal code defines murals as signs and the permitting process constitutes an effective ban on this art.” If you are interested in getting involved in the discussion of art versus advertising currently underway in La La Land visit the change.org page. For more photos click here and here.
Looking to bring awareness to the plight of our world’s oceans, Adam Corlin joined forces with Heal the Bay and enlisted RETNA and RISK to paint a mural on the side of his property. The intent of the mural – to make “you stop, look, listen and react”. More info after the break.
Originally titled “‘omnia munda mundis,’ meaning ‘to the pure men, all things are pure,’ Mario Cattelan’s “L.O.V.E.” stands in front of the stock exchange building in Milan, Italy. At approximately 13 feet in height, Mario is leaving it up to the viewer to determine if it is really love that this middle finger is sending out.
A few years ago, as the banking world was going to Hell in a handbasket, downtown Manhattan was plastered with a variety of sarcastic, yet humorous stickers via Enjoy Banking. Now, with the economy crapping out once again, MINT & SERF are offering up an Enjoy Banking sticker pack featuring a variety of your favorite economic downturn statements! Get yours here.