Instala! Part 3: Art Explosion, Los Angeles, California

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Instala! Part 3: Art Explosion

Instala! Part 3: Art Explosion, Los Angeles, California

I’m back with more #Instafun? Are you ready?! Los Angeles is exploding with public art, and I’m on a mission to see as much of it as I can. I’ve got my work cut out for me, but I’m up to the task. There is literally something new going up every day, and if it isn’t new, it’s a new take on something old!

Street art is my passion, but I’m pretty happy about museums, pop up installations, and iconic architecture too! I’m an equal opportunity art lover. There is just something about visiting an amazing piece of art that makes my day, sometimes my week! Not to mention its a great way to get out and see the city. In your quest to get that #instapic you won’t just discover a great piece of art, but the fabulous neighborhood it’s located in! In my book thats an #instawin!

In my quest to see and do more in and around LA, I subscribed to Los Angeles Magazine. Call it research! As soon as I saw this cover, I thought, “I hope that’s a real mural!” and to my delight it was! Of course I had to visit, and it just happens to be located on the corner of two great shopping streets: West 3rd Street, and Robertson Boulevard! As is often the case with wall murals, it’s only temporary, but don’t worry The Most Famous Artists, aka Matty Mo, is the artist behind a number of great wall murals around town. I featured another one of his pieces in my post InstaLA! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Sights Featured in This Article

Guide Name: Instala! Part 3: Art Explosion
Guide Location: USA » Los Angeles
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Hilary Gudgel
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • The Best of LA
  • Take Note
  • Paul Smith Pride Wall
  • Save the Bunny
  • Love wall
  • Beverly Hills Hotel
  • Mural Collaboration
  • Love Mural
  • Venice Sign
  • Rear View
  • I AM Love
  • Venice Art Walls

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