TriMet seeks artists to create their next round of bus murals
From patterns etched into bus shelters to sculptures along MAX lines, TriMet has curated a public art gallery across the region.
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Portland should emulate the art-soaked streets of Miami’s Wynwood neighborhood
(Just a few of the murals in Wynwood. Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
Pedalpalooza Mural Ride photo gallery recap
Sunday’s Mural Ride had a great turnout with about 100 people showing up to see a few of Portland’s many intriguing public paintings.
Montréal’s amazing murals are a free street-level art gallery that’s always open
Cycling is more interesting when there is free art to ogle.
A Labor Day treat: the lovely new bike-walk-run mural at the Doubletree
It’s a beautiful celebration of Portlanders’ love of physical activity.
Fritz defends plan that’ll convert ‘America’s Bike Capital’ mural into big ad for bike shop
The Portland city commissioner who oversees code enforcement said Wednesday that if the local business behind an iconic but unsanctioned pro-bike mural had wanted to create public art, it should have followed the procedure for doing so.
Plan to remove ‘America’s bicycle capital’ mural turns heads
A city code enforcement decision that a mural declaring Portland to be America’s Bicycle Capital is an unpermitted advertisement, and must be removed, is attracting attention from around the country.
City of Portland orders removal of ‘America’s bike capital’ mural from downtown wall
A city sign code intended to prevent advertising eyesores and a local shop owner who’s developed mixed feelings about his project will cause the removal, this Thursday, of one of downtown Portland’s newest icons.
Tours will highlight Portland’s bike cultures, historic parks, and murals
From bicycle culture tour flyer.(Illustration by Shawn Granton) If you are in love with bicycles, there’s simply no better city in the world to live in than Portland. Case in point are three upcoming bicycle tours — all happening on August 24th — that will showcase three things that many bike lovers cherish: our rich … Read more