Photos: "The Talking Mural" on south side of Tucson
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Work features QR codes that will play audio interviews of owners who have businesses on South 12th avenue.
The Talking Mural
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Alex Jimenez, right, and Amy Krier hold up text to be placed on the mural at the Oasis Fruit Raspados building located at 4126 South 12th Avenue. Jimenez and Johanna Martinez received a New Works Grant from the Art Foundation of Southern Arizona to paint "The Talking Mural." Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
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Alex Jimenez, left, Johanna Martinez, middle, and Amy Krier discuss their plan of action for the evening as they continue work on "The Talking Mural" on the Oasis Fruit Raspados building located at 4126 South 12th Avenue. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
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"The Talking Mural" is a collaboration between Johanna Martinez, far left, and Alex Jimenez. They discuss a portion of the mural as a customer walks back to his car after visiting Oasis Fruit Raspados located at 4126 South 12th Avenue. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
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Alex Jimenez paints in some lettering as work on "The Talking Mural" continues. Jimenez and Johanna Martinez received a New Works Grant from the Art Foundation of Southern Arizona to paint the mural on the Oasis Fruit Raspados building. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
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The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
Alex Jimenez, right, and Amy Krier hold up text to be placed on the mural at the Oasis Fruit Raspados building located at 4126 South 12th Avenue. Jimenez and Johanna Martinez received a New Works Grant from the Art Foundation of Southern Arizona to paint "The Talking Mural." Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
Alex Jimenez, left, Johanna Martinez, middle, and Amy Krier discuss their plan of action for the evening as they continue work on "The Talking Mural" on the Oasis Fruit Raspados building located at 4126 South 12th Avenue. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
Alex Jimenez had collected the audio clips of the business owners to be part of a book she plans to do with her sister on the old hand painted signs along South 12th Avenue. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
"The Talking Mural" is a collaboration between Johanna Martinez, far left, and Alex Jimenez. They discuss a portion of the mural as a customer walks back to his car after visiting Oasis Fruit Raspados located at 4126 South 12th Avenue. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
The Talking Mural
- Mamta Popat / Arizona Daily Star
Alex Jimenez paints in some lettering as work on "The Talking Mural" continues. Jimenez and Johanna Martinez received a New Works Grant from the Art Foundation of Southern Arizona to paint the mural on the Oasis Fruit Raspados building. Photo taken Monday, June 19, 2017.
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