Exploring Berkeley and Oakland neighborhood with a Vespa allows me to stop anytime I see an interesting mural and take a picture with my phone. I wish I had the time and diligence to write down the name of the great artists that painted those murals. I apologize with the artists. If you recognize your art in one of my picture please contact me and I will glad to add the credits. Enjoy!
The pictures (Vespa & Graffiti)
I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
More articles about the murals of Oakland and Berkeley
Guida alla Street Art a Chinatown, Oakland
Oakland is home to a diverse population, prominently featuring African Americans facing significant poverty, along with Latino and Indian communities. Chinatown, notably, houses a historic Chinese community and showcases numerous murals as part of the 99 Dragons project, which aims to decorate the area with 99 dragon murals.
Guida ai murali di Oakland, in Vespa
Si dice che l’omicida torna sempre sul luogo del delitto e infatti sono tornato nuovamente a fotografare i murali e i graffiti di Oakland dopo la serie dedicata alla Chinatown di Oakland e quella dedicata ai murali e graffiti di protesta sempre di Oakland. Questa volta ho voluto inserire un elemento diverso coinvolgendo la mia…
Oakland: a magic place for graffiti and murals
Oakland is rich in murals and graffiti, making it a vibrant city for street art. Visitors can appreciate numerous works simply by exploring the streets, especially around Telegraph and 59th. Artists highlighted include Pancho Pescador, Cristian Muñoz, Sidemuestro, and Vogue TDK. Feedback on artist attribution is encouraged.
Berkeley’s Murals by Vespa
The author expresses a passion for exploring the vibrant murals of Berkeley, frequently photographing them with their Vespa. They highlight various locations, including University Avenue and Sacramento Street, featuring murals that celebrate diversity and local history. Each mural discovered inspires a new photo opportunity, showcasing the city’s artistic landscape.
