Museum of the Street
  • Camilo José Vergara
  • Over Time
  • Origins, Africa
  • Religion
  • History & Identity
  • Portraits
  • Memorials
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Subways
  • Hair
  • Chain Link Fences
  • Rural Imagery
  • Food
  • Lettering & Signs
  • Neon Transformed
  • Dogs
  • Collections
  • Famous People
  • Socializing
  • Drugs, Guns, Violence
  • Known Artists
  • Municipal Art
  • Disappearing Art
  • Artists at Work

Museum of the Street

  • Camilo José Vergara/
  • Over Time/
  • Origins, Africa/
  • Religion/
  • History & Identity/
  • Portraits/
  • Memorials/
  • Motor Vehicles/
  • Subways/
  • Hair/
  • Chain Link Fences/
  • Rural Imagery/
  • Food/
  • Lettering & Signs/
  • Neon Transformed/
  • Dogs/
  • Collections/
  • Famous People/
  • Socializing/
  • Drugs, Guns, Violence/
  • Known Artists/
  • Municipal Art/
  • Disappearing Art/
  • Artists at Work/
 Grafitti at Former Hollingshead Chemical, 16th St. at Admiral Wilson Blvd., Camden, 2004

Museum of the Street

Religious visions, public memorials, political effigies, historical tableaux and commercial signage found in the Black and Latinx neighborhoods of America

Disappearing Art Gallery

Museum of the Street

  • Camilo José Vergara/
  • Over Time/
  • Origins, Africa/
  • Religion/
  • History & Identity/
  • Portraits/
  • Memorials/
  • Motor Vehicles/
  • Subways/
  • Hair/
  • Chain Link Fences/
  • Rural Imagery/
  • Food/
  • Lettering & Signs/
  • Neon Transformed/
  • Dogs/
  • Collections/
  • Famous People/
  • Socializing/
  • Drugs, Guns, Violence/
  • Known Artists/
  • Municipal Art/
  • Disappearing Art/
  • Artists at Work/
 Grafitti at Former Hollingshead Chemical, 16th St. at Admiral Wilson Blvd., Camden, 2004

Grafitti at Former Hollingshead Chemical, 16th St. at Admiral Wilson Blvd., Camden, 2004

 Viva La Calle 100, East Harlem, 1970 tif.

Viva La Calle 100, East Harlem, 1970 tif.

 H. Rap Brown, 113th St. at S. Main St., painted in 1977, LA, Pinkney, 2004

H. Rap Brown, 113th St. at S. Main St., painted in 1977, LA, Pinkney, 2004

 Obama, detail of mural by Shyaan Khufu, Master Burger, 4423 S. Western Ave., L. A. 2017

Obama, detail of mural by Shyaan Khufu, Master Burger, 4423 S. Western Ave., L. A. 2017

 Marcy Houses, 468 Marcy Ave., Brooklyn, 2008

Marcy Houses, 468 Marcy Ave., Brooklyn, 2008

314-Dr. Chetwin Rodgers, Pastor, 1934-1989,  4812 West Madison St., Chicago, 2011_.jpg
 MLK Jr. mural at South Park Liquors by Cornell McKennon, South Avalon Boulevard at 51st Street, Los Angeles, 2006

MLK Jr. mural at South Park Liquors by Cornell McKennon, South Avalon Boulevard at 51st Street, Los Angeles, 2006

 Vestige of MLK Jr. mural at South Park Liquors by Cornell McKennon, South Avalon Boulevard at 51st Street, Los Angeles, 2013

Vestige of MLK Jr. mural at South Park Liquors by Cornell McKennon, South Avalon Boulevard at 51st Street, Los Angeles, 2013

 Port Clinton, Live Fish, Kedzie Ave. South of Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1991 .tif

Port Clinton, Live Fish, Kedzie Ave. South of Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1991 .tif

 Harold Washington, Sims Corner, Champlain Ave. and E. 47th St. 1998 .tif

Harold Washington, Sims Corner, Champlain Ave. and E. 47th St. 1998 .tif

 Mural Sponsored by Sims Barbershop, Champlain Ave. at 47th St. Chicago, 1998

Mural Sponsored by Sims Barbershop, Champlain Ave. at 47th St. Chicago, 1998

 Detail of mural by Donnie Carter, Hareer Food and liquors, 5452 S.  Halsted St., Chicago, 2018

Detail of mural by Donnie Carter, Hareer Food and liquors, 5452 S. Halsted St., Chicago, 2018

 Brownsville Houses, 284 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn. 2013

Brownsville Houses, 284 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn. 2013

 Triangle Building, detail, 2230 Frederick Douglass Blvd., Harlem, 1997.

Triangle Building, detail, 2230 Frederick Douglass Blvd., Harlem, 1997.

 Black family, mural, 92nd St. at S. Main St., LA, 1996.

Black family, mural, 92nd St. at S. Main St., LA, 1996.

 Lorena and Cecilia Beauty Salon, 97th St at Grandee, LA, 1997

Lorena and Cecilia Beauty Salon, 97th St at Grandee, LA, 1997

 Emperor Haile Selassie, South Side Masonic Lodge, 64th St. and Green, Chicago, 2007 tif

Emperor Haile Selassie, South Side Masonic Lodge, 64th St. and Green, Chicago, 2007 tif

 Former Firestone Tire Dealership, The station was demolished and replaced  by a laundromat. Grand River Avenue at Chicago Avenue, Detroit, 1997

Former Firestone Tire Dealership, The station was demolished and replaced by a laundromat. Grand River Avenue at Chicago Avenue, Detroit, 1997

 1529 North Ave., Baltimore

1529 North Ave., Baltimore

 Day Care Center, Massachusetts St at 20th Ave, Gary, 2002

Day Care Center, Massachusetts St at 20th Ave, Gary, 2002

 South Prairie Ave. at 61st St., Chicago, 2017

South Prairie Ave. at 61st St., Chicago, 2017

 Chocolate Milk Bottle, South Prairie Ave. at 61st St., Chicago, 2017

Chocolate Milk Bottle, South Prairie Ave. at 61st St., Chicago, 2017

 Unique Designers, California Ave. at Harrison St., Chicago, 2019

Unique Designers, California Ave. at Harrison St., Chicago, 2019

 Monroe St at 6th Ave., Gary 2007

Monroe St at 6th Ave., Gary 2007

 Che 1928-1967, West 16th St. at Blue Island, Chicago, 2011.

Che 1928-1967, West 16th St. at Blue Island, Chicago, 2011.

 Mural, 76 Gas Station, Sutter Ave. and Mother Gaston, Brooklyn, May 2, 2023.

Mural, 76 Gas Station, Sutter Ave. and Mother Gaston, Brooklyn, May 2, 2023.

 ''how would you like to be remembered,"Michael Jackson portrait,Fulton St. and Tomkins Ave., Brooklyn, Jun 21, 2023.

''how would you like to be remembered,"Michael Jackson portrait,Fulton St. and Tomkins Ave., Brooklyn, Jun 21, 2023.

 Defased mural depicting Notorious BIG and Alfred Hitchcock by Own Dippie, Decatur St. and Broadway, Brooklyn, August 14, 2023.

Defased mural depicting Notorious BIG and Alfred Hitchcock by Own Dippie, Decatur St. and Broadway, Brooklyn, August 14, 2023.

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 Grafitti at Former Hollingshead Chemical, 16th St. at Admiral Wilson Blvd., Camden, 2004
 Viva La Calle 100, East Harlem, 1970 tif.
 H. Rap Brown, 113th St. at S. Main St., painted in 1977, LA, Pinkney, 2004
 Obama, detail of mural by Shyaan Khufu, Master Burger, 4423 S. Western Ave., L. A. 2017
 Marcy Houses, 468 Marcy Ave., Brooklyn, 2008
314-Dr. Chetwin Rodgers, Pastor, 1934-1989,  4812 West Madison St., Chicago, 2011_.jpg
 MLK Jr. mural at South Park Liquors by Cornell McKennon, South Avalon Boulevard at 51st Street, Los Angeles, 2006
 Vestige of MLK Jr. mural at South Park Liquors by Cornell McKennon, South Avalon Boulevard at 51st Street, Los Angeles, 2013
 Port Clinton, Live Fish, Kedzie Ave. South of Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1991 .tif
 Harold Washington, Sims Corner, Champlain Ave. and E. 47th St. 1998 .tif
 Mural Sponsored by Sims Barbershop, Champlain Ave. at 47th St. Chicago, 1998
 Detail of mural by Donnie Carter, Hareer Food and liquors, 5452 S.  Halsted St., Chicago, 2018
 Brownsville Houses, 284 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn. 2013
 Triangle Building, detail, 2230 Frederick Douglass Blvd., Harlem, 1997.
 Black family, mural, 92nd St. at S. Main St., LA, 1996.
 Lorena and Cecilia Beauty Salon, 97th St at Grandee, LA, 1997
 Emperor Haile Selassie, South Side Masonic Lodge, 64th St. and Green, Chicago, 2007 tif
 Former Firestone Tire Dealership, The station was demolished and replaced  by a laundromat. Grand River Avenue at Chicago Avenue, Detroit, 1997
 1529 North Ave., Baltimore
 Day Care Center, Massachusetts St at 20th Ave, Gary, 2002
 South Prairie Ave. at 61st St., Chicago, 2017
 Chocolate Milk Bottle, South Prairie Ave. at 61st St., Chicago, 2017
 Unique Designers, California Ave. at Harrison St., Chicago, 2019
 Monroe St at 6th Ave., Gary 2007
 Che 1928-1967, West 16th St. at Blue Island, Chicago, 2011.
 Mural, 76 Gas Station, Sutter Ave. and Mother Gaston, Brooklyn, May 2, 2023.
 ''how would you like to be remembered,"Michael Jackson portrait,Fulton St. and Tomkins Ave., Brooklyn, Jun 21, 2023.
 Defased mural depicting Notorious BIG and Alfred Hitchcock by Own Dippie, Decatur St. and Broadway, Brooklyn, August 14, 2023.
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