This pedestrian bridge rising over Robert Street in St. Paul’s West Side neighborhood has been painted by Carlos Menchaca, John Acosta, Marilyn Lindstrom and several assistants, including Mai Houa Thao, Pa Houa Yang, Pa Haua Thao and Mai Shong Thao.
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This mosaic/sculpture/mural combo created by John Acosta in 2000 celebrates Castillo Park on St. Paul’s West Side, named for Nicolas Carrizales Castillo Sr. (the guy featured on the mural on the back).
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
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This 1985 mural lacks the color and vibrant hues of other West Side murals, but it adds a lot more punch with its social commentary. The black and white mural shows real people from the neighborhood, including the artists themselves and some of their family members.
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Monday, December 10th, 2007
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This 1980 mural by John Acosta, Carlos Menchaca and Frank Sanchez is painted on the side of the Morgan’s Mexican and Lebanese Foods buildings in the West Side neighborhood of St. Paul (the building is for sale and Morgan’s appears closed, so the mural’s future may be up in the air).
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