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Grass Mural, Artist: Mona Caron, Sansome Street and Union Street, San Francisco, California

View From Across Street
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A mural of grass growing up the front and side of a building at Sansome Street and Union Street in San Francisco. This photograph was taken from the corner across the street from the mural. This mural was part of her "weed" series.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:31:26 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3994
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Sprouted From Sidewalk
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The grass sprouted from the sidewalk next to a stop sign.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:31:56 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3995
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Behind Windows
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The mural appeared to run behind the windows of the building.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:32:08 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3996
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Flowering Seed Pod
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A flowering seed pod rose from the center of the plant and appeared high on a column of the building.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:32:14 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3997
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Close Up
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A close up view of the seed pod high up on a column of the building.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:32:17 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3998
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Signature
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The signature of "Mona Caron" appeared low on the building, just under the leaves of the mural.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:32:31 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_3999
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Leaf Curled
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A leaf curled along the side of the building, just touching the sidewalk.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:32:50 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_4000
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Close Up Paint
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A closer view of the paint on the side of the building. This illustrates the precise edges used by the artist to create the plant leaves.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:33:10 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_4001
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Lone Leaf
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A lone leaf graced the front of the building high between the first and second floors.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:33:23 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_4002
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Higher Leaf
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A higher leaf curved just below the third floor windows at the front of the building.


Grass Mural external link   •  Artist: Mona Caron external link   •  Sansome Street and Union Street external link   •  San Francisco external link California external link   •  (Date Photographed: 16:33:26 Friday 11 October 2019)   •  (Date Published: Monday 28 October 2019)   •  © 2019 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C19_4003
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