Designers love scenic wallpaper for its ability to transform a room. Unlike regular wallpaper, which often has a repeating pattern, scenic wallpaper fills an entire wall with a single, mural-like ...

The City of Los Angeles and the Getty yesterday opened a $10 million visitor center for the 80-year-old David Alfaro Siqueiros mural entitled "América Tropical." The City of Los Angeles and the Getty ...

People walking downtown will soon get a dose of tropical art when they walk by Dave’s Last Resort & Raw Bar. Four murals will be painted on the west side of Dave’s, which faces K Street, as part of ...

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David Alfaro Siqueiros created Olvera Street’s popular mural with an innovative technique. Mexican social realist painter David Alfaro Siqueiros created Olvera Street’s popular “América Tropical” ...

One of L.A.’s most storied murals is getting a bath. “América Tropical,” painted by Mexican muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros on the side of the old Italian Hall on Olvera Street in 1932 and later ...

John M. Valadez and Barbara Carrasco on David Alfaro Siqueiros' mural "América Tropical." John M. Valadez and Barbara Carrasco on David Alfaro Siqueiros' mural "América Tropical." Located at El Pueblo ...

An couple celebrating their 66th wedding anniversary loves visiting Hawaii -- but their trip was canceled this year due to the pandemic. So the family brought the spirit of Hawaii to North Carolina by ...

When the Getty announced the three-day project of raising a protective canopy atop David Alfaro Siqueiros’ “América Tropical” mural in downtown Los Angeles, the museum really undersold the complexity ...

Designers love scenic wallpaper for its ability to transform a room. Unlike regular wallpaper, which often has a repeating pattern, scenic wallpaper fills an entire wall with a single, mural-like ...