San Francisco’s Clarion Alley runs between Mission and Valencia in the Mission. To say that it’s covered with murals is a bit of an understatement. It’s been an ongoing public art gallery of sorts since at least the 1960s, bearing witness to the many changes in the Mission over the past 40 years. For more information, see this article [it's two years old; compare those photos to mine to see which murals have been up for a while].
love that street!
thanks for the walk.
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[...] Power Park in San Francisco’s Mission District is a mere hop and a skip away from the famous Clarion Alley I’ve already documented. In a city of so much amazing public art, and specifically so many [...]
[...] in fun activities. In a neighborhood that’s practically covered in murals, including its alleys and other institutional buildings, this building, with its single, narrow, mural-covered facade, [...]
You should show the names of the artists of the murals on Clarion Alley. It would be appreciated. Thank you
Diane, I would love to share more information about the murals, but the artist names and historical specifics have been really difficult to find, so I just focused on documenting the murals themselves.
If anyone out there knows some of the details, please fill them in.
[...] and staff were walking around and trying to see what was new. It was kind of like walking down Clarion alley in San Francisco, a beautiful working environment. You know that your school is not dead and beige [...]