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David Koblos

Mexico City

Nature, Culture, Sustainability, Murals, Food, Bicycles

13 days ago

World Press Photo Exhibition in Mexico City Have you heard of the World Press Photo Foundation ? I'm sure you have, even if the name may not really ring a bell to you. It's an organization supporting professional…

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14 days ago

Mexican Murals - On the Wall, Breaking Right Through It [CCC's Street Art Contest #263] Who says there are no more cool murals in the city? In fact, just the other day I came across a new wall painting only a couple of blocks from where I live. More precisely, it is…

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about 1 month ago

Mexican Murals - Exotic Mermaid in Tlaxpana [Street Art Contest #260] It's time for another Mexican Murals post, seeing that the weekly CCC's Street Art Contest is at its 260th issue (wow)! If you're not familiar with this weekly contest, g

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3 months ago

Mexican Murals - Children and Nature at the Soul Café [CCC's Street Art Contest #253] Welcome to la Roma , the most famously gentrified neighborhood of Mexico City . Of course, it's not the only such socially stratified colonia, but this is the one that…

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3 months ago

Mexican Murals - Exotic Life in the Roma [CCC's Street Art Contest #252] Since I didn't consider my last post the kind of street art that would be fitting for the weekly CCC's Street Art Contest , here is an actual mural that I found only two…

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3 months ago

Tesla Crushed by an Olmec Head - Is This Street Art? Yesterday I ventured into the hip and fashionable Roma neighborhood of Mexico City for a Saturday brunch. Unwittingly, I happened to pass by a sculpture that I'd seen…

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3 months ago

Mexican Murals - Low Profile Art in Tacubaya [CCC's Street Art Contest #251] Not too far from where I live in Mexico City you can find the neighborhood of Tacubaya . With its converging metro lines and numerous bus lines, the place has sprouted and…

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5 months ago

Mexican Murals - Varying Levels of Graffiti in Mixcoac [CCC's Street Art Contest #245] The other day I passed by one of the many painted walls in Mexico City's Mixcoac neighborhood (on Los Echave , close to the corner of Charco Azul .) It was made up of…

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6 months ago

Mexican Murals - Fresh, Bright Colors in the Parque Lira Murals tend to come and go. I'm sure most of the ones featured in my Mexican Murals series have been painted over long ago, and in some cases even the walls themselves that…

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6 months ago

Look What's Parked Here - A Beautiful Woddy from the 70's When I stepped outside this morning, this is what I saw parked on our street corner: a classic Woody, clean and nice looking, shimmering in the sunlight. Immediately I felt the…

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