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/
 Sanchez Garage, S. Normandie Ave. at W. 96th St., LA, 1997

Museum of the Street

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

Motor Vehicles

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/
 Sanchez Garage, S. Normandie Ave. at W. 96th St., LA, 1997

Sanchez Garage, S. Normandie Ave. at W. 96th St., LA, 1997

 Alley west of Hubbard, N. of Eastman, E. LA,, 2000

Alley west of Hubbard, N. of Eastman, E. LA,, 2000

 Zoot suit, and low rider car, 334 64th Place, Los Angeles, 2012.

Zoot suit, and low rider car, 334 64th Place, Los Angeles, 2012.

 4609 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, 2019

4609 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, 2019

Motor Vehicles-251 West 154th St., Harlem,.jpg
 '67 Lincoln, Willie's Garage. 2250 Michigan Ave., Detroit 1997

'67 Lincoln, Willie's Garage. 2250 Michigan Ave., Detroit 1997

 Fenkell Ave. at Monica, Detroit, 1995

Fenkell Ave. at Monica, Detroit, 1995

 Boxy car painted by folk artist Eugene. Curry's Auto, 8081 Livernois Ave., Detroit, 1998

Boxy car painted by folk artist Eugene. Curry's Auto, 8081 Livernois Ave., Detroit, 1998

 Mr. Fix it, W. Warren at Epworth, Detroit, 2001

Mr. Fix it, W. Warren at Epworth, Detroit, 2001

 W. Warren at Hazlett Detroit, 1995

W. Warren at Hazlett Detroit, 1995

 Plymouth Hand Car Wash, Plymouth at Griggs, Detroit, 2008

Plymouth Hand Car Wash, Plymouth at Griggs, Detroit, 2008

 Detroit's Finest, a splendid 1952 Buick, at Hand Rinses Car Wash. John R Street at East Grand Blvd., Detroit, 1999.

Detroit's Finest, a splendid 1952 Buick, at Hand Rinses Car Wash. John R Street at East Grand Blvd., Detroit, 1999.

 Jeffrey, minor repair, 1604 Schoolcraft, Detroit, Ford Fairline 500, 2018

Jeffrey, minor repair, 1604 Schoolcraft, Detroit, Ford Fairline 500, 2018

 5th Ave. Tire Shop, W. Fifth Ave. at S. Sacramento Ave., Chicago, 1992.

5th Ave. Tire Shop, W. Fifth Ave. at S. Sacramento Ave., Chicago, 1992.

 671 12th St. Newark, 2017, sign by M. Harris, 1996

671 12th St. Newark, 2017, sign by M. Harris, 1996

 Mr. G's Billiard Room, Fenkell at Kentucky, Detroit, 1993

Mr. G's Billiard Room, Fenkell at Kentucky, Detroit, 1993

 Shine On Car Wash & Detailing Co., 11th Ave. at Taney St., Gary, 2019

Shine On Car Wash & Detailing Co., 11th Ave. at Taney St., Gary, 2019

 Clean Whips, 11556 Livernois Avenue, Detroit, 2015

Clean Whips, 11556 Livernois Avenue, Detroit, 2015

 1733 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1997

1733 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1997

 Ice Cream Truck, 8324 Graham Ave., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif

Ice Cream Truck, 8324 Graham Ave., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif

 Ice Cream Truck, S. Broadway and 48th St., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif

Ice Cream Truck, S. Broadway and 48th St., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif

 9523 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, 1997.

9523 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, 1997.

 Ice cream truck, East 76th St. at S. Vermont Ave., LA, 1997.

Ice cream truck, East 76th St. at S. Vermont Ave., LA, 1997.

 S. Central Ave. and 34th St., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif

S. Central Ave. and 34th St., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif

 58th St. E. of S. Central Ave., LA, 1999

58th St. E. of S. Central Ave., LA, 1999

 6804 Main St., LA, 1999, Touche's Hogwash car remodeling, painting by Al 1999

6804 Main St., LA, 1999, Touche's Hogwash car remodeling, painting by Al 1999

10803 S. Alameda St., Los Angeles, 1998.jpeg
 659 Maple Ave., Los Angeles, 2003

659 Maple Ave., Los Angeles, 2003

 Hands of Perfection Car Wash, 5820 State St., Chicago, 1998

Hands of Perfection Car Wash, 5820 State St., Chicago, 1998

 Antoine Little Angels, 11111 S. Western Ave., LA, 2009

Antoine Little Angels, 11111 S. Western Ave., LA, 2009

 Automotive Supply, Nadeau at S. Central Ave., LA, 2000

Automotive Supply, Nadeau at S. Central Ave., LA, 2000

 A homeless folk artist approached the owner of Willie's Garage about painting the façade. The artist painted the story of transportation, a playful arrangement of letters, vehicles, and animals ranging from donkeys to jet planes. In 2015 the former

A homeless folk artist approached the owner of Willie's Garage about painting the façade. The artist painted the story of transportation, a playful arrangement of letters, vehicles, and animals ranging from donkeys to jet planes. In 2015 the former garage is being refurbished. 2520 Michigan Ave., Detroit, 1991.

 1st Ave. at E. 124th St., Harlem, 1988

1st Ave. at E. 124th St., Harlem, 1988

 8103 Alameda, Los Angeles, 1997.

8103 Alameda, Los Angeles, 1997.

 Car Wash, 7110 Puritan, Detroit, 2018

Car Wash, 7110 Puritan, Detroit, 2018

 Advertisement for a car repair shop on the fence, Tecate, 2018

Advertisement for a car repair shop on the fence, Tecate, 2018

 Moreno Auto Parts, 2731 S, Central Ave., LA, 1996.

Moreno Auto Parts, 2731 S, Central Ave., LA, 1996.

 Ultra Tires sign, 8002 S. Main St., LA 1999.

Ultra Tires sign, 8002 S. Main St., LA 1999.

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Mural, former Plymouth Hand Car Wash, Plymouth at Griggs, Detroit, August 23, 2023,

10-S. Western Ave. by West 85th St., Los Angeles, 1998_.jpeg
 2737 Grand River, F Signs, Detroit, 1998

2737 Grand River, F Signs, Detroit, 1998

 6311 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, 1996.

6311 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, 1996.

 3201 S. Maple Ave., Los Angeles, 2012.  Once a games place that also showed movies

3201 S. Maple Ave., Los Angeles, 2012. Once a games place that also showed movies

 8002 S. Main St.L. A., 1997 .tif

8002 S. Main St.L. A., 1997 .tif

 Keith Haring Foundation, Project Street Beat, Mobile Health Center, Planned Parenthood, Nostrand Ave. at Union St., Brooklyn, April 25, 2023..

Keith Haring Foundation, Project Street Beat, Mobile Health Center, Planned Parenthood, Nostrand Ave. at Union St., Brooklyn, April 25, 2023..

 Jose, Cartonero, loading his troca, Central Wholesale Market, 825 S. Central Ave. LA, 2019

Jose, Cartonero, loading his troca, Central Wholesale Market, 825 S. Central Ave. LA, 2019

 What Is Up Doc? DOT Tires, 8500 Van Dyke Ave., Detroit, 2011

What Is Up Doc? DOT Tires, 8500 Van Dyke Ave., Detroit, 2011

 car mural, 2020, 14th St. at Grand Blvd. West, Detroit, June 10, 2023.

car mural, 2020, 14th St. at Grand Blvd. West, Detroit, June 10, 2023.

 Pontiac car used as a planter, East Warren St. at McClellan,, Detroit, December 16, 2021.

Pontiac car used as a planter, East Warren St. at McClellan,, Detroit, December 16, 2021.

 Leo's Food Truck, Broadway and Marcus Garvey Blvd., Brooklyn, April 10, 2023.

Leo's Food Truck, Broadway and Marcus Garvey Blvd., Brooklyn, April 10, 2023.

 Marihuana truck decorated by the snoeman lused for egally selling pot in The Heights, Broadway and West 182nd, Manhattan, April 27, 2023.

Marihuana truck decorated by the snoeman lused for egally selling pot in The Heights, Broadway and West 182nd, Manhattan, April 27, 2023.

 "Jamaica Mi Hungry," 8910 Wyoming Ave., Detroit, June 7, 2023.

"Jamaica Mi Hungry," 8910 Wyoming Ave., Detroit, June 7, 2023.

 Food truck decorated with the cathedral and the aqueduct of Morelia, Mexico. 1435 High St., Oakland, July 15, 2023.

Food truck decorated with the cathedral and the aqueduct of Morelia, Mexico. 1435 High St., Oakland, July 15, 2023.

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Polish food truck selling Mexican food in The Heights. The owner Cirino just bought thIs Polish truck and has not had time to re-paint it. St. Nicholas Ave.and W. 182nd St., Manhattan, August 25, 2023.

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Car, CULT NFT, Jesse St. and Rio, Los Angeles, January 18, 2024.

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 Sanchez Garage, S. Normandie Ave. at W. 96th St., LA, 1997
 Alley west of Hubbard, N. of Eastman, E. LA,, 2000
 Zoot suit, and low rider car, 334 64th Place, Los Angeles, 2012.
 4609 Foothill Blvd., Oakland, 2019
Motor Vehicles-251 West 154th St., Harlem,.jpg
 '67 Lincoln, Willie's Garage. 2250 Michigan Ave., Detroit 1997
 Fenkell Ave. at Monica, Detroit, 1995
 Boxy car painted by folk artist Eugene. Curry's Auto, 8081 Livernois Ave., Detroit, 1998
 Mr. Fix it, W. Warren at Epworth, Detroit, 2001
 W. Warren at Hazlett Detroit, 1995
 Plymouth Hand Car Wash, Plymouth at Griggs, Detroit, 2008
 Detroit's Finest, a splendid 1952 Buick, at Hand Rinses Car Wash. John R Street at East Grand Blvd., Detroit, 1999.
 Jeffrey, minor repair, 1604 Schoolcraft, Detroit, Ford Fairline 500, 2018
 5th Ave. Tire Shop, W. Fifth Ave. at S. Sacramento Ave., Chicago, 1992.
 671 12th St. Newark, 2017, sign by M. Harris, 1996
 Mr. G's Billiard Room, Fenkell at Kentucky, Detroit, 1993
 Shine On Car Wash & Detailing Co., 11th Ave. at Taney St., Gary, 2019
 Clean Whips, 11556 Livernois Avenue, Detroit, 2015
 1733 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, 1997
 Ice Cream Truck, 8324 Graham Ave., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif
 Ice Cream Truck, S. Broadway and 48th St., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif
 9523 S. Avalon Blvd., Los Angeles, 1997.
 Ice cream truck, East 76th St. at S. Vermont Ave., LA, 1997.
 S. Central Ave. and 34th St., Los Angeles, 1997 .tif
 58th St. E. of S. Central Ave., LA, 1999
 6804 Main St., LA, 1999, Touche's Hogwash car remodeling, painting by Al 1999
10803 S. Alameda St., Los Angeles, 1998.jpeg
 659 Maple Ave., Los Angeles, 2003
 Hands of Perfection Car Wash, 5820 State St., Chicago, 1998
 Antoine Little Angels, 11111 S. Western Ave., LA, 2009
 Automotive Supply, Nadeau at S. Central Ave., LA, 2000
 A homeless folk artist approached the owner of Willie's Garage about painting the façade. The artist painted the story of transportation, a playful arrangement of letters, vehicles, and animals ranging from donkeys to jet planes. In 2015 the former
 1st Ave. at E. 124th St., Harlem, 1988
 8103 Alameda, Los Angeles, 1997.
 Car Wash, 7110 Puritan, Detroit, 2018
 Advertisement for a car repair shop on the fence, Tecate, 2018
 Moreno Auto Parts, 2731 S, Central Ave., LA, 1996.
 Ultra Tires sign, 8002 S. Main St., LA 1999.
2-DSC03028.jpeg
10-S. Western Ave. by West 85th St., Los Angeles, 1998_.jpeg
 2737 Grand River, F Signs, Detroit, 1998
 6311 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, 1996.
 3201 S. Maple Ave., Los Angeles, 2012.  Once a games place that also showed movies
 8002 S. Main St.L. A., 1997 .tif
 Keith Haring Foundation, Project Street Beat, Mobile Health Center, Planned Parenthood, Nostrand Ave. at Union St., Brooklyn, April 25, 2023..
 Jose, Cartonero, loading his troca, Central Wholesale Market, 825 S. Central Ave. LA, 2019
 What Is Up Doc? DOT Tires, 8500 Van Dyke Ave., Detroit, 2011
 car mural, 2020, 14th St. at Grand Blvd. West, Detroit, June 10, 2023.
 Pontiac car used as a planter, East Warren St. at McClellan,, Detroit, December 16, 2021.
 Leo's Food Truck, Broadway and Marcus Garvey Blvd., Brooklyn, April 10, 2023.
 Marihuana truck decorated by the snoeman lused for egally selling pot in The Heights, Broadway and West 182nd, Manhattan, April 27, 2023.
 "Jamaica Mi Hungry," 8910 Wyoming Ave., Detroit, June 7, 2023.
 Food truck decorated with the cathedral and the aqueduct of Morelia, Mexico. 1435 High St., Oakland, July 15, 2023.
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