Tuesday 7 January 2025 "Chrome Dogs And People" Mural, Artist: Serge Gay Jr., An American Artist, San Francisco, California
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A trolley was reflected of the body of a low, long chrome dog. A closer view of one of the chrome dogs. This one paused and looked back. The artist's signature was painted near the sidewalk at the center of the mural. It read, Serge Jr. 2022 @SERGEGAYJR A chrome dog began the mural at its center among stars. Two hands reached down, and one hand held up a person. A man and a wheelchaired woman walked hand in hand. A Man's head was set among blooming roses. Two people with coin heads watched someone exit through a door. A chrome cat watched a woman holding a baby. A huge chrome dog (with its head among stars) stood near the circle of people.
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Thursday 2 January 2025 Wall Art, Artist: Shaonon Glassheen, On A Closed Store Front, Valencia Street, San Francisco, California
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A small metal sculpture on wood was attached to a grey painted wall on an empty store front. To either side of the metal were two hearts and two pink and green dots. Metal curved out form the center and back in, resembling a mounted, long-horn, steer head. The words, "Omon Weas," were vertically written using white ink.
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Monday 30 December 2024 Park At 5M, Parallels Marry Street, Between Natoma and Minna, San Francisco, California
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Blue fake trees rose at the corners of the new 5M park. A metal, decorative fence bordered the children's play area. A wide, wooden platform occupied part of the parks at 5M. The new Park at 5M included a children's play area. A sign warned visitors to not drink the water used to water plants. A raised lawn could act as a performance stage. A closer view of the left end of the "Vote" mural that decorated the brick wall. Another paved path led from the new 5M Park to Howard Street. Even a children's play area had rules. A sign identified the dog run, the lawn, the paths, the blue trees, and the wood platform as "The Parks At 5M." A paved path led from the new 5M park to Mission Street.
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Saturday 28 December 2024 Academy Of Arts And Academics, 615 Main Street, Springfield, Oregon
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An artist's pallet had a brush on it with blue paint that appeared to be painting on the pallet. Power lines over a forest were a view through a painted window. Over the top of the tragedy theater mask was a large purple gear. The blue word, "Yourself," was the second half of "Express Yourself." A comedy mask was the rightmost item on the wall of art. A word in blue on the bricks was the first half of, "Express yourself." A bird was perched in a tree that was behind thte comedy mask. Two birds were perched to the left of the lone bird. A closer view of the tiny people dancing atop the number 43. A giant number 43 had tiny people dancing on top of it.
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Friday 20 December 2024 Artificial, Fish, As Found Sea-life Animals
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A sculpture of a large coho salmon was mounted to the roof over the salmon grilling area at the Gold Creek Salmon Bake. This sculpture was roughly 2 meters (six feet) long. A metal statue of a cartoon fish was suspended from a metal bar at the 2024 Burning Man Decompression.
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