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.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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Charro Steak downtown has become a popular restaurant, something the owners say could translate well on Tucson's northwest side and, possibly, in Gilbert.Â
- Tim Steller
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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.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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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.
- Cathalena E. Burch
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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.
- Rebecca Sasnett
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The University of Arizona is home to more than 40 outdoor public-art pieces. Read more about the art here.
- Eddie Celaya
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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.
- Arizona Daily Star
The Sculpture on the Street program allows businesses to purchase or lease large 3D works of art to display along heavily traveled Tucson roads.
- By Ann Brown Special to the Arizona Daily Star
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Get some exercise and fresh air while exploring outdoor public-art pieces.
- Gloria Knott
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A dark bronze sculpture stands tall in the beaming sunlight outside the University of Arizona Museum of Art.
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