tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post7962401017502793501..comments2024-03-25T00:12:49.524-07:00Comments on Oakland Daily Photo: Piedmont Avenue muralOakland Daily Photohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-14594312952902241042010-05-26T16:49:54.503-07:002010-05-26T16:49:54.503-07:00yes, Diego Rivera's influence. I hope this mur...yes, Diego Rivera's influence. I hope this mural stays put. I think art should evoke emotions. <br />VVirginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-30054784763939677182010-05-26T09:56:12.634-07:002010-05-26T09:56:12.634-07:00This is fantastic! It reminds me of the Diego Rive...This is fantastic! It reminds me of the Diego Rivera's murals in Mexico City showing the history of the country and the arrival of the spanish.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-1863958650383455262010-05-26T07:05:11.056-07:002010-05-26T07:05:11.056-07:00The raccoon with a fast food drink speaks ironic v...The raccoon with a fast food drink speaks ironic volumes to me.<br /><br />Thank you for sharing and not shying away from a little hullabaloo.Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17693378720453372676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-15200913331603385282010-05-25T09:54:32.716-07:002010-05-25T09:54:32.716-07:00With so much in this world to be REALLY concerned...With so much in this world to be REALLY concerned about, I'm always amazed that people tend to get all worked up over things that don't really matter in the big scheme of things. It's a piece of art and the artist painted it as he saw fit. I say, if you don't like it , don't go sit in front of it with your cappuccino! Your background information was very interesting. Thanks for sharing this with us.Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01152464973355194995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-72233725289474781882010-05-25T07:45:24.477-07:002010-05-25T07:45:24.477-07:00Interesting..and much color:-)
Wish you a nice day...Interesting..and much color:-)<br />Wish you a nice day!Taniahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265612437081104183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-60755255499564113832010-05-24T23:39:36.113-07:002010-05-24T23:39:36.113-07:00Fascinating - is has some bizarre images, doesn...Fascinating - is has some bizarre images, doesn't it?<br />I'll have to get an insider reading from Pasadena Adjacent - muralist extraorinaire...http://pasadenaadjacent.com/2009/10/22/you-are-cordially-invited-to-the-grand-unveiling-of/ -- We did a joint unveiling of her and her partner's work for Fire Station No. 5 by LAX.Tashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18098034737961019226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-15355930700373016482010-05-24T19:42:28.489-07:002010-05-24T19:42:28.489-07:00Reminds me of the murals inside Coit Tower, with a...Reminds me of the murals inside Coit Tower, with a contemporary twist. They are quite political, many with a socialist theme.Bob Crowehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08276510331824603844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-17751321647908556112010-05-24T18:10:45.667-07:002010-05-24T18:10:45.667-07:00Interesting mural with an interesting back-story. ...Interesting mural with an interesting back-story. Kudos for showcasing it.Markahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05403509189497333239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-54617152754680721142010-05-24T10:26:20.452-07:002010-05-24T10:26:20.452-07:00Impressive, whatever you think of the controversy....Impressive, whatever you think of the controversy. Now, Carolyn, you were joking about trains being only available in black, weren't you? I must post the replica of Stephenson's rocket on Jorvik DP.James Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07239618316945272167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-14926711164367415952010-05-24T08:49:52.900-07:002010-05-24T08:49:52.900-07:00«Louis», having lived near Gaylord's before mo...«Louis», having lived near Gaylord's before moving to France in 2005, saw this mural on his return from France. «Louis» understands why it is so controversial and doesn't much care for it. He feels that Gaylord's owner, Russell Brown, should have had a mural with a happier theme painted, like that on the side of the bagel shop at the intersection of Gilman and Santa Fe.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7695780350753151930.post-44235816490739969842010-05-24T07:11:58.992-07:002010-05-24T07:11:58.992-07:00I think I'd better NOT comment on this post. I...I think I'd better NOT comment on this post. I don't mean your photo but the caption. Some things make me angry so I'll just say cool shot!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.com