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Mural found on a gymnasium wall
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Mural found on a gymnasium wall


Murals As Found Art   •  Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 1991, Slide scanned 2005)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural1991_01
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Mural found by a bent lamp post
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Mural found by a bent lamp post


Murals As Found Art   •  Boston, Massachusetts   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 1994, Slide scanned 2005)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural1994_01
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Mural found on a car repair shop
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Mural found on a car repair shop


Murals As Found Art   •  6th Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_01
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Mural found on a buildings side
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Mural found on a buildings side


Murals As Found Art   •  6th Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_02
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Mural found on an old hotel
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Mural found on an old hotel


Murals As Found Art   •  6th and Howard, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_03
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Painting found on a wall
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Painting found on a wall


Murals As Found Art   •  Off upper Grant, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_04
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Fancy building exterior
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Fancy building exterior


Murals As Found Art   •  Broadway and Columbus, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_05
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Murals above a Christmas tree lot
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Murals above a Christmas tree lot


Murals As Found Art   •  Market Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_06
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An ape mural
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An ape mural


Murals As Found Art   •  Just off Market near 16th Street   •  Market Street, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2005)   •  © 2005 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2005_07
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Mural found on a building being remodeled
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Mural found on a building being remodeled


Murals As Found Art   •  Across from Washington Square Park   •  North Beach, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_01
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Found on the side of Vesuvios Coffee House
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Found on the side of Vesuvios Coffee House


Murals As Found Art   •  North Beach, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_02
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Found on the side of a Chinese housing complex
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Found on the side of a Chinese housing complex


Murals As Found Art   •  Pacific at Columbus, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_03
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Mural seen when exiting the park behind the church
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Mural seen when exiting the park behind the church


Murals As Found Art   •  Albert, France   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_04
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Mural advertising the Jules Verne Museum
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Mural advertising the Jules Verne Museum


Murals As Found Art   •  Amiens, France   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_05
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Painting on the wall above a restaurant
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Painting on the wall above a restaurant


Murals As Found Art   •  Amiens, France   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_06
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Drawing on the wall across from a school entrance
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Drawing on the wall across from a school entrance


Murals As Found Art   •  Amiens, France   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_07
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Painting on the wall inside booth on way into town
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Painting on the wall inside booth on way into town


Murals As Found Art   •  Sailly-Laurette, France   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_08
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Detail on water tower by train station
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Detail on water tower by train station


Murals As Found Art   •  Le Crotoy, France   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_09
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Mural on the side of an open air market
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Mural on the side of an open air market


Murals As Found Art   •  Mountain View, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_10
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Mural facing the parking lot next to an open air market
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Mural facing the parking lot next to an open air market


Murals As Found Art   •  Mountain View, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_11
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Fake waterfall faced the creek
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Fake waterfall faced the creek


Murals As Found Art   •  Boulder Creek, Boulder, Colorado   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_12
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Mural made of tiles below bus stop
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Mural made of tiles below bus stop


Murals As Found Art   •  Boulder Creek, Boulder, Colorado   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_13
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Boats graced a wall
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Boats graced a wall


Murals As Found Art   •  Rockridge area, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_14
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Silhouette cookware on a wall
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Silhouette cookware on a wall


Murals As Found Art   •  Rockridge area, Oakland, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2006)   •  © 2006 Terry Welte Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural2006_15
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A whale on a wall
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A whale on a wall


Murals As Found Art   •  Downtown Monterey, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_01
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The "Learning Wall"
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The "Learning Wall"


Artist Keith Sklar copyright 1989 Sklar   •  Murals As Found Art   •  Gough at Hayes, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_02
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The "Learning Wall"
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The "Learning Wall"


Artist Keith Sklar copyright 1989 Sklar   •  Murals As Found Art   •  Gough at Hayes, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_03
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Found on the side of a motor home
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Found on the side of a motor home


Murals As Found Art   •  Parking lot, Berkeley Marina, Berkeley, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_04
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A painted balcony
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A painted balcony


Murals As Found Art   •  Pacific Heights, San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Terry Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_05
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On a wall outside the stairwell window
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On a wall outside the stairwell window


Murals As Found Art   •  A hotel on Bancroft, Berkeley, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_06
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Field of poppies illuminate sidewalk
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Field of poppies illuminate sidewalk


Murals As Found Art   •  California Avenue, Palo Alto, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_07
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Man on train watched man by car
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Man on train watched man by car


Murals As Found Art   •  California Avenue, Palo Alto, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_08
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Mural on outside of a web search office
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Mural on outside of a web search office


Murals As Found Art   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Mural20070000_09
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Mural in tile inside old zoo building
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Mural in tile inside old zoo building


Murals As Found Art   •  San Francisco Zoo, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #SFZoo_01
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Mural on inside wall of reptile garden
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Mural on inside wall of reptile garden


Murals As Found Art   •  San Francisco Zoo, California   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 13 November 2007)   •  (Photo taken 2007)   •  © 2007 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #SFZoo_02
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Dragon mural found in Chinatown
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Dragon mural found in Chinatown


Murals As Found Art   •  Just off Grant St., San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Wednesday 4 November 2009)   •  (photo taken 12:15:50 Sunday 11 November 2007)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #DragonOnWallChinatown_7532B
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Mural behind a cyclone fence
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Mural behind a cyclone fence


Murals As Found Art   •  Cedar Street, Berkeley, California   •  (Photo posted Wednesday 4 November 2009)   •  (photo taken 12:30:44 Sunday 10 August 2008)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #PublicGardenCedarStBerkeley_2073BCX
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Mural found on drive into town
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Mural found on drive into town


Murals As Found Art   •  San José, Costa Rica   •  (Photo posted Wednesday 4 November 2009)   •  (photo taken 22:35:44 Sunday 7 September 2008)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #SanJoseCostaRica_3048BCX
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Mural below the train tracks
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Mural below the train tracks


Murals As Found Art   •  San José, Costa Rica   •  (Photo posted Wednesday 4 November 2009)   •  (photo taken 22:35:56 Sunday 7 September 2008)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #SanJoseCostaRica_3049BCX
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Mural on the side of a building advertised Pepsi
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Mural on the side of a building advertised Pepsi


Murals As Found Art   •  Prague, Czech Republic   •  (Photo posted Wednesday 4 November 2009)   •  (photo taken 19:19:20 Sunday 5 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Angela Beske Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #PragueCzechRepublic_344ANG
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