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Public art in Los Angeles

The Insert Art Here map documents over 800 pieces of public art throughout the city of Los Angeles that have been compiled by agencies such as the Los Angeles County Arts Commission and the Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles. This site is meant to be a meeting place for anyone with an interest in public art in Los Angeles. We encourage a dialogue, so comments, questions, suggestions are all encouraged. Los Angeles is heavy on murals, but there are also sculptures, installations, buildings that carry significant meaning for the communities they reside in. We’ve created a number of feat ›
Jules Muck and mural legislation read more
Artist Profile

Jules Muck and mural legislation

Artist Jules Muck talks about her work and about Los Angeles' steps to finalize a draft allowing murals on priv ›
Little Tokyo mural quiz read more
Feature

Little Tokyo mural quiz

By Justin L. Abrotsky and Claudette Rogers • • Can you identify the location of these works in Little Tokyo? ›
Melrose-Fairfax district street art tour read more
Graffiti/Street Art

Melrose-Fairfax district street art tour

By James Kim • • Street Art Points of Interest: View Street Art - Melrose and Fairfax district in a large ›
Top LA icon: Watts Towers read more
Sculpture

Top LA icon: Watts Towers

By Emily Wilson • • Created by one man, Simon Rodia, over the course of 1921 to 1954, the Watts Towers make ›

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GRAFF LAB




Where can graffiti artists in L.A. practice spray painting walls without being busted by the cops? Profile of Graff Lab and interview with Rory-Owen Delaney, director of the forthcoming film, "To Live and Graffiti in L.A."