Photograph by Paris on Ponce/Flickr
Encountering vibrant murals throughout intown neighborhoods has been a happy surprise in recent years. But to really understand the magnitude of the Living Walls project that pairs local and international artists with brick and concrete canvases, set out on a quest to find as many as you can. Use the organization’s online map to craft a cycling, urban-hiking, or driving tour through neighborhoods like Reynoldstown and East Atlanta Village or East Point and Castleberry Hill. Can you spot Cabbagetown’s lofty fox? Or the four-story fire extinguisher Downtown? With several murals along the Atlanta BeltLine, your hunt can combine two of the city’s best new features.
This article originally appeared in our April 2013 issue.
