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Public art under threat: Iconic Detroit mural could be lost to ads unless public steps in
Read full article: Public art under threat: Iconic Detroit mural could be lost to ads unless public steps inRobert Wyland, the artist behind the iconic whale mural outside Comerica Park in Detroit, is fighting to keep his work visible after it has been repeatedly covered by advertisements.
Whale mural that’s visible from Comerica Park blocked by giant ad -- will it be uncovered?
Read full article: Whale mural that’s visible from Comerica Park blocked by giant ad -- will it be uncovered?You know the iconic whale mural Detroit Tigers fans could see on a building from Comerica Park? Well, it’s been covered up by an advertisement, and the artist says that’s being justified by a legal technicality.
Artist who painted whale mural on Broderick Tower in Detroit asks court to step in, uncover mural
Read full article: Artist who painted whale mural on Broderick Tower in Detroit asks court to step in, uncover muralIt’s been a Detroit staple for more than two decades. The so-called whaling wall, one of the most well-known murals in the city, keeps getting covered up.