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12/24/2024

Chicago - Street Art

Hey look, neat murals (and a couple mushrooms from what is apparently an old Rainforest Cafe)! I took these on various days around the trip, but most of them come from around The 606/Bloomingdale Trail.

Photos

A large, fake, red mushroom attached to a building that is covered in a mural depicting a rainforest. A bit of a yellow mushroom in visible behind the red one.
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A large, fake, yellow mushroom on the corner of an ivy-covered building, entirely covered by a mural of a rainforest.
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A mural taking up the entire side of a building, depicting a person wearing a gold, angular mask, with one arm wrapped around their head and one hand raised in front of them. The background shows a starry view with some constellations laid out.
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A wide mural of a person, dressed in draping blue fabric, holding a green rose. The building is labeled 'Green Rose Dispensary'
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An outdoor statue of a stylized, angular Chesire Cat. The background is a part of Chicago's skyline.
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A mural on a building, underneath some fire escape stairs. The mural is abstract, showing a monarch butterfly wing coming out of several white, red, and pink blobs. The background is a dripping purple on a gray building, with colorful flowers painted near the ground.
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A detail of the abstract butterfly mural, centered on a sign that says 'Holden Ct University Center'
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A sticker that says 'no emotion just motion' with sparkling emoji, and a smiling and sad face.
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A graffiti wall under a footpath bridge
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A portion of a brick wall, a stylized painting of Dali is painted on it.
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A large graffiti wall, with a space theme. On the left is a cartoon of a corgi in a spacesuit, holding a ray gun.
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Another portion of the previous graffiti wall, with the corgi in a spacesuit to the right, centered on a painting of rocks floating in space near a glowing yellow star.
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A spray painted blue alien with white eyes, holding an circumscribed A
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A concrete bridge, with various walls covered in graffiti and murals. The footpath itself is covered in various green plants on top of the beige concrete.
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A wooden carving of a UFO beaming up something, with the pieces of wood seemingly coming from several different pieces of scrap wood. The whole piece is attached to a concrete pillar.
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A concrete footpath from below, with several concrete arches in the foreground. The whole shot is at an angle showing the intersection of the arches and the footpath. The columns of the arches have various bits of graffiti.
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A graffiti wall, centered on a cyborg woman's head
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A seemingly quickly sprayed fuzzy cat, painted on the sidewalk. The Cat has no eyes, and two red fangs.
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A graffiti wall, with a tag styled after the Pokemon Arbok. Around the tag are Jessie, James, and Meowth.
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