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Tim Steller's column: Tucson muralists seek opportunities beyond Pagac's desert style
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Tim Steller's column: Tucson muralists seek opportunities beyond Pagac's desert style

  • Tim Steller
  • Updated Nov 18, 2025

For Star subscribers: Artist Joe Pagac helped set off a mural explosion in Tucson. But with his success has come pigeonholing — not just for him but for other Tucson muralists seeking walls to paint.

Charro Steak North could be litmus test for expanding Tucson steakhouse to Gilbert
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Charro Steak North could be litmus test for expanding Tucson steakhouse to Gilbert

  • Cathalena E. Burch
  • Updated Sep 18, 2025

Charro Steak downtown has become a popular restaurant, something the owners say could translate well on Tucson's northwest side and, possibly, in Gilbert. 

Tim Steller's column: Old mural still has a place in new downtown Tucson library building
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Tim Steller's column: Old mural still has a place in new downtown Tucson library building

  • Tim Steller
  • Updated Jul 3, 2025

For Star subscribers: Wells Fargo Bank removed and stored the 1958 mural depicting the 1540s Coronado expedition. Now the Pima County library is moving in and should consider bringing the mural back.

Tucson is now home to Arizona's tallest mural
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Tucson is now home to Arizona's tallest mural

  • Cathalena E. Burch
  • Updated Dec 9, 2025

Joe Pagac's towering 153-foot "Desert Colossus" saguaro cactus, set against a baby blue cloud-dotted backdrop, looms larger-than-life on Tucson's skyline.

Arizona's tallest mural is in downtown Tucson
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Arizona's tallest mural is in downtown Tucson

  • Cathalena E. Burch
  • Updated Apr 11, 2026

Joe Pagac's towering 153-foot "Desert Colossus" saguaro cactus, set against a baby blue cloud-dotted backdrop, looms larger-than-life on Tucson's skyline.

Photos: Explore public art on the University of Arizona campus
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Photos: Explore public art on the University of Arizona campus

  • Rebecca Sasnett
  • Updated Aug 1, 2022

The University of Arizona is home to more than 40 outdoor public-art pieces. Read more about the art here.

Man dies from injuries suffered in crash near University of Arizona
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Man dies from injuries suffered in crash near University of Arizona

  • Eddie Celaya
  • Updated Dec 21, 2021

A man was standing in the center lane of North Euclid Avenue just north of East Speedway Boulevard when he was hit by the driver of a 2002 Acura RSX.

Program turns Tucson streets into public sculpture art galleries
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Program turns Tucson streets into public sculpture art galleries

  • Arizona Daily Star
  • Aug 7, 2020

The Sculpture on the Street program allows businesses to purchase or lease large 3D works of art to display along heavily traveled Tucson roads.

Walk among whimsical, abstract art on shady, green University of Arizona campus
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Walk among whimsical, abstract art on shady, green University of Arizona campus

  • By Ann Brown Special to the Arizona Daily Star
  • Updated Sep 21, 2020

Get some exercise and fresh air while exploring outdoor public-art pieces.

From sculptures to murals: The UA campus is home to dozens of public art pieces
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From sculptures to murals: The UA campus is home to dozens of public art pieces

  • Gloria Knott
  • Updated Feb 28, 2020

A dark bronze sculpture stands tall in the beaming sunlight outside the University of Arizona Museum of Art.

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