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21 March 2022
Arizona is famed for its historic architecture and views that most young people aren’t interested in, but it also has a variety of “Instagrammable” locations. This state is particularly family-friendly because it provides all the members of the family, young or old, something that will definitely enchant them.
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Head to Phoenix, where street art is a sensation if you want to shoot photos worthy of being shared on social media. The following are the top artworks that you must take photos of while visiting Arizona’s iconic street art:
This mural features a massive whale in Downtown Phoenix. It is painted on the side of the FastSigns building which is over 100 years old. This art piece is a head-turner as it has a unique style that is different from the other murals in town.
JBAK is a duo composed of the artists James Bullough and Addison Karl. Their art depicts Arizona native Chris Nieto and is an homage to the rich history of the state. It is created on a six-story high building and is the tallest mural in Arizona.
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This particular piece of art was created by the artist to represent both entropy and growth. It has stunning visuals of spirals and vibrant colors that, according to the artist, were inspired by a crochet decorative art piece on her wall.
Located at 821 North Third St, on Roosevelt Row, this mural is a tribute by the artist to Killgallen whom she admired. The art also features local business through elements like the books, which represent the library, and flowers which represent the Dougherty Wholesale Flower Co.
The takeaway here is to always bring a camera while visiting Arizona. You don’t want to miss out on the state’s natural beauty, as well as the magnificent street art that eloquently represents human potential and talent. For photographers, Arizona is unquestionably the best place to visit.
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