Design and Architecture
Wende Museum, Beautify Earth
Los Angeles is seeing an explosion of murals. Would you like to paint one? Hear about the movement to "Beautify Earth."
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2 storiesA turning point for Wende Museum of the Cold War
Fifteen years ago Justinian Jampol began collecting the art, artifacts and detritus of the daily lives of people from the former Eastern Block.
Read the story15 minWant to paint over an ugly wall? Beautify Earth needs you.
"Dreamer" mural by Ruben Rojas, co-founder of Beautify Earth When Evan Meyer found himself increasingly offended by an ugly bench in Santa Monica, he got a pot of paint and decorated it. So goes the origin story of Beautify Earth , a collective…
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