Adrija Chakrabarty

News

Sports

Arts

Opinion

The Quad

Photo

Video

Illustrations

Cartoons

Graphics

The Stack

PRIME

Enterprise

Interactives

Podcasts

Games

Classifieds

Print issues

Budget Cuts Explained,

Dance Marathon 2026

robots

web.ae.politicalstreetart.MB.picA.jpg - Daily Bruin

The &quot;Not Our President&quot; mural is painted on the front entrance of The Smell, a music venue in downtown Los Angeles. Owner Jim Smith commissioned artist Sean Solomon to create the design, which Solomon completed in November. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)

https://dailybruin.com/2017/03/19/los-angeles-street-art-illustrates-history-of-political-resistance/web-ae_-politicalstreetart-mb_-pica_-jpg/

twitter:card

twitter:description

twitter:title

twitter:site

https://wp.dailybruin.com/images/2017/03/web.ae_.politicalstreetart.MB_.picA_.jpg

twitter:image

twitter:creator

Theater &amp; Fine Arts

Daily Bruin

Written on the Walls: Los Angeles street art illustrates history of political resistance - Daily Bruin

Written on the Walls: Los Angeles street art illustrates history of political resistance

max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1

Political street art has become an outlet for advocacy among Los Angeles artists after the presidential election. Street art has a long history in the city’s urban culture; several LA streets feature murals with messages.

https://dailybruin.com/2017/03/19/los-angeles-street-art-illustrates-history-of-political-resistance/

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

IN THE NEWS:

Written on the Walls: Los Angeles street art illustrates history of political resistance

By Adrija Chakrabarty

March 19, 2017 9:31 p.m.