The bottom of this massive mural in the Detroit Institute of Art is a scene of laborers toiling in various factory settings. As you progress vertically up the mural, I see big machinery, then brightness, then abstractness. I interpret this as progress, the result of hard work and dedication, but that's about as far as my … Continue reading Labor Day
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The bright colors on this four-story mural helped erase the gray shroud over Minneapolis on a chilly Sunday fall morning. There weren't many cars in the parking lot so I had plenty of freedom to work the angles of this shot. Not that there were many angles to shoot, just trying to decide how much … Continue reading Changing Times
A mural painted on the side of a building, so what, no big deal. That's what I was thinking as I strolled across an empty parking lot in downtown Minneapolis on Sunday morning. The brightly-lit beer sign in the top floor middle window caught my eye. Hmm still lit ... at this hour? Then I notice … Continue reading Mural