PLACES - USA

Columbus, Ohio

A few street art along Columbus, Ohio’s Short North District. So much street art, so little time. American Gothic mural, by artists Steve Galgas and Mike Altman. Left – “Are You A Life Force?”. Right – One of the “Out-of-the Box” projects. Don’t We All? Left: Brandt-Roberts Galleries/Bernard Palchick: “Invasive Read more…

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Hamilton, Ohio – Part 2

A few more murals and street art found in Hamilton, Ohio. “Hey Caddy-O” depicts a 1950s mint green Cadillac Coupe de Ville. The mural, which is part of the StreetSpark program, was completed in early July, 2018 painted on the eastern side of the Jeff Pohlman Tire and Auto Service Read more…

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Hamilton, Ohio – Part 1

Hamilton, Ohio – a mix of old & new. Old historical buildings with colorful street art. The county is named after Alexander Hamilton whose life inspired the hit musical of the same name. Alexander Hamilton mural painted on the building at 15 S. D St. in Armstead Park in Hamilton. Read more…

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Cleveland, Ohio – Part 2

And of course it is not a 2Laagan adventure if there are no street art involved. Thus for our last few hours in Cleveland, we checked out Market Square where murals abound. Greetings from Cleveland. A giant postcard-style mural reading “Greetings from Cleveland” (by Victor Ving and Lisa Beggs). Ohio City mural Read more…

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Cleveland, Ohio – Part 1

Things to do in Cleveland for a day. 1) Be amazed at Playhouse Square where 11 performance spaces for Broadway shows are available. While in there, stand in awe at the world’s biggest outdoor chandelier. 2) Grab a bite at Heinen’s grocery under the stained glass ceiling. The grocery is Read more…

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