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Busy Mural 2018, Artist: Harumo Sato, United States Artist, San Francisco, California

Artist's Signature
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The artist's signature was painted atop a diagonal orange line. It read,

HARUMO SATO
2018


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Entire Side Of Building
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This "Busy" mural occupied the entire side of a building. It was a complex mural with many unrelated items in it.


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Covered A Door
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The lower left corner of the mural covered a small access door.


Busy external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Harumo Sato external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:52:59 Tuesday 12 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 28 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_2483
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An Eye
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An eye, in a blue face covered with white squares, gazed left at other shapes.


Busy external link Mural external link 2018 external link   •  Artist: Harumo Sato external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  Nikon D300S Camera external link AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 Nikon Lens external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:54:08 Tuesday 12 September 2023)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 28 April 2024)   •  © 2024 Bryan Costales external link Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C23_2484
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Fish Swam
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Three fish swam along an abstract river.


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A Squid
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A seven-legged squid gazed upward at its arrow head.


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A Person
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A person slid on his or her stomach with a head encased in a white bubble.


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Spiked Fish
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A large spiked fish swam on the upper part of the mural. The fish had a striped body and a polka dot tail. One of its spikes ended at an air conditioner.


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Upper Left Mural
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The upper left corner of the mural featured another person's head upside down in another white bubble.


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Under The Window
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The mural under the window had three colored polka dots, and three cloud-like shapes.


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Left Of Window
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The section of wall, to the left of the window, was decorated with multiple shapes and colors.


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