Tag Archives: Mural conservation

Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles Meets with Caltrans To Inspect Downtown LA Freeway Murals

Posted on April 30, 2011 by Scott M. Haskins

Freeway murals in downtown LA are really a study on the subject of the battle against graffiti and tagging vandals. Caltrans (the highway maintenance authority in the State of California) is required by law to keep graffiti under control and … Continue reading →

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Caltrans and Mural Conservancy Inspects Downtown LA Freeway Murals

Posted on April 29, 2011 by Scott M. Haskins

Freeway murals in downtown LA are really a study on the subject of graffiti. Caltrans is required by law to keep graffiti under control and off walls… even if those walls have really great murals on them.The Mural Conservancy of … Continue reading →

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Mural Art Conservation Survey and Overpaint Removal at Texas Southern University (TSU)

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Scott M. Haskins

I’m at TSU this week and its been a great week of looking at art. This University has a rich heritage of mural painting starting back with some really great artist pioneers back in the 50’s. The result has been … Continue reading →

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TSU Murals – Consultation and Survey

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Scott M. Haskins

    This mural by Harvey Johnson was recently painted out.   Texas Southern University (TSU) has contracted with Scott Haskins and FACL, Inc. to do a survey of the 168 murals on campus. Even without really getting into the … Continue reading →

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