and it’s fun! (in a sarcastic kind of way) This is a mural on the side of a local butchery. Bad enough that those little piggies stuff themselves and fattening themselves up, it gets really perverse with this side panel: Ragtag Daily Prompt: Gluttony
This mural in Mannheim by Luigi Toscano is called “Against Forgetting” and shows two concentration camp survivors. On the woman’s face is written: “We have to remember the past but we mustn’t live in it.” She is a symbol for surviving, not forgetting, but moving on. She is a heroine.
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FOWC with Fandango: Eye
Lens-Artists Challenge #364: A Quiet Moment
The Modern Thinker – a mural bei ASKE as part of the Stadt.Wand.Kunst project (city.wall.art) of the city of Mannheim. If you want to know more about the artist and see photos about the mural being made have a look here. FOWC with Fandango: Penny
Ragtag Daily Prompt: Wreck
General reality is an illusion. Be yourself. Be real. Vairytale Thursday’s Special in March
Luigi Toscano’s mural in Mannheim is called “Gegen das Vergessen” (against forgetting, or maybe more poignant: Lest we forget). The two portraits are of two Holocaust survivors. The quote from the woman reads: “We need to remember the past but we must not live in … Continue reading More Important than Ever
I was out and about with my camera yesterday and came across a lovely small mural. It’s the name of a nursery school, literally translated as “town dwarves” but “dwarf” (Zwerg) is a term of endearment for small children, often used in names for child … Continue reading When Small Is Better
or Public Mural Art in Mannheim.This mural by the Belgian artist Nean is the 50th large mural under the heading “Stadt.Wand.Kunst.” by the town of Mannheim. It’s called FOUR and in summer it blends in with the trees surrounding the house which makes the illusion of a forest which is appropriate for a building in Elm Street (Ulmenstraße).
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