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/
 Ben's Barbershop, Springfield Ave., Newark, 1981 .tif

Museum of the Street

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

Hair Gallery 1

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/
 Ben's Barbershop, Springfield Ave., Newark, 1981 .tif

Ben's Barbershop, Springfield Ave., Newark, 1981 .tif

 In Effect II, Doc Barber Stylist, Western at 79th St., LA, 2000

In Effect II, Doc Barber Stylist, Western at 79th St., LA, 2000

 Glen’s Barbershop The haircut depicted in this boldly angular  painting is called a flat top fade painted by Ron. 16234 Plymouth, Detroit, 2015.

Glen’s Barbershop The haircut depicted in this boldly angular painting is called a flat top fade painted by Ron. 16234 Plymouth, Detroit, 2015.

 Reggies Styles Unlimited, 9047 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 2000, painter William Lane, 1972

Reggies Styles Unlimited, 9047 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 2000, painter William Lane, 1972

 West 47th St. at S. Western Ave. LA, 1997.

West 47th St. at S. Western Ave. LA, 1997.

 Afro sign, William Styling Barber Shop, Grand River Avenue at Ward St., Detroit, 2002

Afro sign, William Styling Barber Shop, Grand River Avenue at Ward St., Detroit, 2002

167-Full Control Hair Designs, 51st St. at Indiana Ave., Chicago, 1993_.jpg
 G-man's Barbershop, Pershing Rd E of Gilles Ave, Chicago, 1998

G-man's Barbershop, Pershing Rd E of Gilles Ave, Chicago, 1998

 Shantelle's Beauty and Barber, 3010 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1997

Shantelle's Beauty and Barber, 3010 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1997

 Fashion Afrique, 4281 S. Crenshaw Blvd., LA, 1997

Fashion Afrique, 4281 S. Crenshaw Blvd., LA, 1997

 Red Hair Stylist, Broadway at Heyward, Bed-Stuy, Brookyn, 2000.

Red Hair Stylist, Broadway at Heyward, Bed-Stuy, Brookyn, 2000.

 Blessed Hands Hair and Nail Salon. Fantasy figure at center, flanked by, among other imagery, Egyptian monuments at left and the Renaissance Center at right.  Helen Street at 7th Mile Rd., Detroit, 1999

Blessed Hands Hair and Nail Salon. Fantasy figure at center, flanked by, among other imagery, Egyptian monuments at left and the Renaissance Center at right. Helen Street at 7th Mile Rd., Detroit, 1999

 CG Unisex, 158th St. at Courtlandt S. Bronx, 1997, by Vonce

CG Unisex, 158th St. at Courtlandt S. Bronx, 1997, by Vonce

 Da Balm Do Salon, 7612 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, 1996.

Da Balm Do Salon, 7612 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, 1996.

 Continental Barber Shop, since 1958, 1351 Firestone Blvd, LA, 1999

Continental Barber Shop, since 1958, 1351 Firestone Blvd, LA, 1999

 Two Sisters Beauty Salon 8th and Olive Sts., LA 1999

Two Sisters Beauty Salon 8th and Olive Sts., LA 1999

 Cornell in front of his barbershop Gabby's Hair Associates, 655 La Brea, LA, 2000

Cornell in front of his barbershop Gabby's Hair Associates, 655 La Brea, LA, 2000

 Rose's Hair Salon, 4557 Whittier Blvd., LA, 1997.

Rose's Hair Salon, 4557 Whittier Blvd., LA, 1997.

 4109 Compton Blvd., Compton, 1997.

4109 Compton Blvd., Compton, 1997.

 8405 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, 2017

8405 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, 2017

 Fantasy Beauty Salon, Bell Ave. at Nadeau Ave., LA county, 1997

Fantasy Beauty Salon, Bell Ave. at Nadeau Ave., LA county, 1997

 4164 S. Central Ave., LA, 1996

4164 S. Central Ave., LA, 1996

 Excellent Cut Barbershop, Rosencrans and Paulsen Ave., Compton, 1997 .tif

Excellent Cut Barbershop, Rosencrans and Paulsen Ave., Compton, 1997 .tif

 89-12 Roosevelt Ave., Queens, February 23, 2022.

89-12 Roosevelt Ave., Queens, February 23, 2022.

 1029 Kaighns Ave., Camden, 2006

1029 Kaighns Ave., Camden, 2006

 Illussions, 1303 Carlson Blvd., Richmond, Aug., 2005

Illussions, 1303 Carlson Blvd., Richmond, Aug., 2005

 2805 West Pico Blvd. LA, 1996

2805 West Pico Blvd. LA, 1996

 1605 East Florence Ave., LA, 1997.

1605 East Florence Ave., LA, 1997.

 Nails Salon, 1549 Broadway, Brooklyn, July 6, 2020.

Nails Salon, 1549 Broadway, Brooklyn, July 6, 2020.

 The Sky Boxx Shop, West 87th St. at Ashland Ave., Chicago, 2019

The Sky Boxx Shop, West 87th St. at Ashland Ave., Chicago, 2019

 Evans Barber Company, Red, White and Blue Barbershop, $10 haircuts, 12934 Fenkell, Detroit

Evans Barber Company, Red, White and Blue Barbershop, $10 haircuts, 12934 Fenkell, Detroit

 2187 Grand Concourse, Bronx, March 10, 2021

2187 Grand Concourse, Bronx, March 10, 2021

 Cristo Rey Barber Shop, 137 East 110th St., East Harlem, January 20, 2022.

Cristo Rey Barber Shop, 137 East 110th St., East Harlem, January 20, 2022.

 Mural. Evergreen Street and Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, Sexptember 23, 2022.

Mural. Evergreen Street and Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, Sexptember 23, 2022.

 Zee Beauty Bar, 242 Malcolm X Blvd., Harlem, March 26, 2023.

Zee Beauty Bar, 242 Malcolm X Blvd., Harlem, March 26, 2023.

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 African Braids, 11057 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, June 11, 2023.

African Braids, 11057 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, June 11, 2023.

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 Ben's Barbershop, Springfield Ave., Newark, 1981 .tif
 In Effect II, Doc Barber Stylist, Western at 79th St., LA, 2000
 Glen’s Barbershop The haircut depicted in this boldly angular  painting is called a flat top fade painted by Ron. 16234 Plymouth, Detroit, 2015.
 Reggies Styles Unlimited, 9047 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 2000, painter William Lane, 1972
 West 47th St. at S. Western Ave. LA, 1997.
 Afro sign, William Styling Barber Shop, Grand River Avenue at Ward St., Detroit, 2002
167-Full Control Hair Designs, 51st St. at Indiana Ave., Chicago, 1993_.jpg
 G-man's Barbershop, Pershing Rd E of Gilles Ave, Chicago, 1998
 Shantelle's Beauty and Barber, 3010 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1997
 Fashion Afrique, 4281 S. Crenshaw Blvd., LA, 1997
 Red Hair Stylist, Broadway at Heyward, Bed-Stuy, Brookyn, 2000.
 Blessed Hands Hair and Nail Salon. Fantasy figure at center, flanked by, among other imagery, Egyptian monuments at left and the Renaissance Center at right.  Helen Street at 7th Mile Rd., Detroit, 1999
 CG Unisex, 158th St. at Courtlandt S. Bronx, 1997, by Vonce
 Da Balm Do Salon, 7612 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, 1996.
 Continental Barber Shop, since 1958, 1351 Firestone Blvd, LA, 1999
 Two Sisters Beauty Salon 8th and Olive Sts., LA 1999
 Cornell in front of his barbershop Gabby's Hair Associates, 655 La Brea, LA, 2000
 Rose's Hair Salon, 4557 Whittier Blvd., LA, 1997.
 4109 Compton Blvd., Compton, 1997.
 8405 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, 2017
 Fantasy Beauty Salon, Bell Ave. at Nadeau Ave., LA county, 1997
 4164 S. Central Ave., LA, 1996
 Excellent Cut Barbershop, Rosencrans and Paulsen Ave., Compton, 1997 .tif
 89-12 Roosevelt Ave., Queens, February 23, 2022.
 1029 Kaighns Ave., Camden, 2006
 Illussions, 1303 Carlson Blvd., Richmond, Aug., 2005
 2805 West Pico Blvd. LA, 1996
 1605 East Florence Ave., LA, 1997.
 Nails Salon, 1549 Broadway, Brooklyn, July 6, 2020.
 The Sky Boxx Shop, West 87th St. at Ashland Ave., Chicago, 2019
 Evans Barber Company, Red, White and Blue Barbershop, $10 haircuts, 12934 Fenkell, Detroit
 2187 Grand Concourse, Bronx, March 10, 2021
 Cristo Rey Barber Shop, 137 East 110th St., East Harlem, January 20, 2022.
 Mural. Evergreen Street and Myrtle Ave., Brooklyn, Sexptember 23, 2022.
 Zee Beauty Bar, 242 Malcolm X Blvd., Harlem, March 26, 2023.
1-DSC08216.jpeg
 African Braids, 11057 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, June 11, 2023.