The Politics of Mural Art

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It took Kent Twitchell nine years to paint his renowned mural, the Ed Ruscha Monument. It took barely a day to destroy it, perhaps beyond repair. Jonathan Kirsch hosts a conversation with the muralist and experts in art law.

• Los Angeles Times' article on destruction of Twitchell's mural

• Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles

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