Bow ties, butterflies, and bikes adorn new Lloyd mural
It’s part of an effort to create a new neighborhood identity.
It’s part of an effort to create a new neighborhood identity.
From patterns etched into bus shelters to sculptures along MAX lines, TriMet has curated a public art gallery across the region.
(Just a few of the murals in Wynwood. Photos: Jonathan Maus/BikePortland)
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.
Cycling is more interesting when there is free art to ogle.
It’s a beautiful celebration of Portlanders’ love of physical activity.
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.
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.
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.