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Monday, March 31, 2014

Monday Mural - The World is a Village

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Located in Grandin Village by "Toobz" Muir

In Grandin Village, outside the coffee shop Cups, Toobz has rendered giant-sized likenesses of Roanoke’s dame of diversity, Pearl Fu, and Grandin Village caretaker James Tarpley in “The World is a Village.” From an article in the Roanoke Times

See more of his work HERE

Linking with Monday Mural

21 comments:

  1. What a cool mural, I like the message and the warped faces.

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  2. i always wonder how or where folks begin when thinking of how or what to paint - when it comes to murals? do they start small or have a big picture in mind??! neat design. ( :

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  3. A meaningful mural is so much more than just a mural, this one would mean something to Roanokeans, fab find Tanya.

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  4. I also like this mural. It is on one of my favorite running routes.

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  5. I like and enjoy murals that tell a story.

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  6. You can see that Toobz likes to play with perception. Unique style. Thanks for contributing to this week's Monday Mural.

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  7. I haven't been by there since that was put up. My buddy gets a drink there every morning, the 7 eleven people are always friendly when I go in.

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  8. Much talent went into that mural.

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  9. I like your blog's 'smell'


    ALOHA from Honolulu
    ComfortSpiral

    =^..^= <3

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  10. "The world is a village" - I like that!

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  11. Cool mural, and I like how the bright red color is repeated in the store's sign.

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