Aug 26
Murals are part of Los Angeles’ history, found in the alleyways of Venice or on the sides of Eastside bodegas. With political and cultural references, murals are frequently markers that bind communities.
But now, murals are caught up in a battle involving property values, art, and personal taste.
As part of a new overall mural ordinance, the city is weighing a law that would allow murals on single-family residences. Under the proposed law, homeowners could paint images on the sides of their properties — be it their Boyle Heights Victorian home or Woodland Hills ranch.
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