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Union Market District along 4th at Morris Street, NE, Washington DC on Saturday afternoon, 5 June 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
KESTO (2020)
WRITING ON THE WALLS / TRUCK GRAFFITI Series
Follow UNION MARKET DISTRICT at www.facebook.com/UnionMarketDC/
Elvert Barnes COVID 19 Pandemic Part 8 June 2021 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/covid-19-project
Walks Before Work 2021 Project
Elvert Barnes June 2021 at elvertxbarnes.com/june-2021
BLACK LIVES MATTER Art Wall at U. S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Building Renovation Construction Site along Connecticut Avenue near H Street, NW, Washington DC on Wednesday afternoon, 4 November 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
BLACK LIVES MATTER STREET ART Project
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020
Elvert Barnes PRESIDENTAL ELECTION 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Election2020
Elvert Barnes COVID-19 Pandemic / Part 3 / Fall 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19Fall2020
Elvert Barnes Wednesday, 4 November 2020 DAY AFTER THE ELECTION docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/4November2020
I could have come back another time when the sun wasn't casting a shadow on the wall from the sign, but as the message points out, you never know how long something is going to last.
Walk to Nellie's Sports Bar along U at 12th Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday evening, 18 June 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
BOYCOTT NELLIES BLOCK PARTY Poster
JUSTICE 4 KEISHA YOUNG
Friday, 18 June 2021
7 pm Until
900 U Street, NW, Washington DC
Elvert Barnes PROTESTS 2021 at elvertxbarnes.com/protests-2021
Elvert Barnes PROTEST PHOTOGRAPHY at elvertbarnes.com/protestphotography
Elvert Barnes DC GAY PRIDE docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/dc-gay-pride-2021
Elvert Barnes June 2021 at elvertxbarnes.com/june-2021
See at the end of the Steel Bender Jeep trail in Moab, Utah. There is some rock art here, too, which we'll look at next.
WMATA Red Line / Shady Grove Bound Train between Fort Totten and Brooklyn / Catholic University Station, NE, Washington DC on Monday afternoon, 31 January 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
DUMP TRUMP!
WRITING ON THE WALLS / RED LINE GRAFFITI Project
Trip to / from Union Market District and Columbia Heights DC
Elvert Barnes January 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/january-2022
View through window of WMATA Red Line Glenmont Bound Train departing from Brookland - CUA Station, NE, Washington DC on Saturday afternoon, 3 July 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
KUTHE NEHT graffiti tag
WRITING ON THE WALLS / RED LINE GRAFFITI Project
Return Home to Silver Spring
Elvert Barnes RIDE-BY SHOOTING / WMATA docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/wmata
INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND, Saturday, 3 July 2021 Project
Elvert Barnes July 2021 at elvertxbarnes.com/july-2021
Elvert Barnes 4 July INDEPENDENCE DAY PROJECT at elvertbarnes.com/4July
DC Sparkle Squad VOTE Posters at 14th and R Street, NW, Washington DC on Tuesday afternoon, 8 September 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
LEAD WITH LOVE
@edwardslynthia
VOTE
Follow DC SPARKLE SQUAD at www.facebook.com/dcsparklesquad/
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER STREET ART at elvertbarnes.com/BLMArt.html
WRITINGS ON THE WALL 2020 / STREET ART POSTERS Series
Elvert Barnes PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Election2020
Elvert Barnes Corona Virus COVID-19 Pandemic Part 3 / Fall 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19Fall2020
En route to Whitman-Walker Health / Dental Appointment
Elvert Barnes Trips to DC from Silver Spring MD 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/TripsToDC2020
Commissioned by the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) VOTE banner by Dinah Myers-Schroeder at Veterans Plaza at One Veterans Place in Silver Spring, Maryland on Saturday afternoon, 31 October 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Dinah Myers-Schroeder at www.facebook.com/AnotherDinahMyteCreation/
Learn about the Commissioned by the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) LET'S PROMOTE THE VOTE MURALS PROJECT at www.creativemoco.com/press-newsroom/montgomery-county-art...
Elvert Barnes PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Election2020.html
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020.html
Elvert Barnes COVID-19 Pandemic / Part 3 / Fall 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19Fall2020.html
Elvert Barnes DOWNTOWN SILVER SPRING MD 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/DowntownSilverSpring2020.html
Published at ggwash.org/view/85798/events-get-out-the-vote-in-montgome...
Published at ggwash.org/view/88071/elected-officials-in-montgomery-cou...
Published at ggwash.org/view/101157/how-ggwash-will-make-endorsements-...
View from WMATA Red LIne Glenmont Bound Train at Brookland / Catholic University Station in NE Washington DC on Sunday afternoon, 9 August 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
DONE BENT PREZ
WRITING ON THE WALLS / GRAFFITI TAGS Series
Elvert Barnes WMATA docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/WMATA
Trip to Best Buy @ Columbia Heights DC / USA Shopping Mall / Washington DC / Return to Silver Spring Series
Elvert Barnes Trips to DC from Silver Spring MD 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/TripsToDC2020
HFF folks
... another one from India, last year. I have so many new photos, but no time to look at them or process them....
behind the barbed wire fence is visible the symbol for Om. I thought the juxtaposition of this rusty wire with the spiritual symbol was very interesting.
MURALS THAT MATTER: ACTIVISM THROUGH PUBLIC ART at National Building Museum West Lawn along 5th between F and G Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 18 September 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Visit National Building Museum MURALS THAT MATTER website at www.nbm.org/exhibition/murals-that-matter/
PAINTS INSTITUTE at www.paintinstitute.org/
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER ART at elvertbarnes.com/BLMArt
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020
Elvert Barnes Friday, 18 September 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/18September2020
Graffiti Murals on wall in alley of 1348 U Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday morning, 5 November 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Elvert Barnes WRITINGS ON THE WALL docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/graffiti
Walk to Whitman-Walker Health from WMATA U Street Station
Elvert Barnes November 2021 at elvertxbarnes.com/november-2021
View of National Geographic Partners BLACK LIVES MATTER Banner from 17th and M Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 6 November 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
National Geographic Partners (NGP) 22 June 2020 Statement at nationalgeographicpartners.com/2020/06/national-geographi...
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER ART
Elvert Barnes COVID-19 Pandemic / Part 3 / Fall 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19Fall2020
Elvert Barnes PRESIDENTAL ELECTION 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Election2020
Elvert Barnes Friday, 6 November 2020 DAY 3 AFTER THE ELECTION docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/6November2020
I'M TRANS ... graffiti writing on concrete jersey barricade in the 1900 block of Falls Road in Baltimore, Maryland on Labor Day Monday, 4 September 2017 by Elvert Barnes Photography
I'M TRANS & I'M PISSED OFF
YOU SHOULD BE
WRITINGS ON THE WALL 2017 Project
Labor Day Monday Photo Walk Project
Labor Day Weekend 2017 Project
SMEAR LEADER North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un Sticker on back of sign on T near 14th Street, NW, Washington DC on Wednesday morning, 20 January 2016 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Visit SMEAR LEADER website at www.smearleader.com/
ACTUALIZE YOUR DREAMS / 2022
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SPEAK YOUR DREAMS INTO EXISTENCE / WEALTHY MINDS Murals by Shawn Perkins in collaboration with Billionaire P.A at Union Market District along 5th Street between Florida Avenue and Morse Street, NE, Washington DC on Monday afternoon, 31 January 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
SHAWN PERKINS website at www.sptheplug.com/
Elvert Barnes GRAFFITI Writings On The Wall 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/graffiti
Elvert Barnes Public Art 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/public-art-2022
Trip to / from Union Market District, NE, and Columbia Heights, NW, Washington DC
Elvert Barnes January 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/january-2022
Original photo at www.flickr.com/photos/perspective/51855787698/
GRAFFITI STREET ART MURAL on exterior alley wall of Depanneur Saba Convenience Store along St. Laurent Street between Sainte Catherine Street and Rene-Levesque Boulevard in Montreal Quebec on Saturday afternoon, 6 August 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART at elvertxbarnes.com/publicart
4 - 8 August 2022 MONTREAL GAY PRIDE TRIP Project
Elvert Barnes 2022 GAY PRIDE docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/gaypride
Elvert Barnes AUGUST 2022 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/2022
View through window of WMATA Red Line Shady Grove Bound Train between Fort Totten Station and Brooklyn CUA Station, NE, Washington DC on Saturday afternoon, 12 December 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
DUMP TRUMP!
WRITING ON THE WALLS / Graffiti Tags Series
Elvert Barnes WMATA docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/WMATA
Elvert Barnes COVID-19 Pandemic / Part 4 / End of Year 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19EOY2020
Elvert Barnes PRESIDENTAL ELECTION 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Election2020
Elvert Barnes Saturday, 12 Decemer 2020 TRUMP MARCH docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/12December2020
Elvert Barnes Trips to DC from Silver Spring MD 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/TripsToDC2020
Labor Day Weekend RACIAL JUSTICE themed murals project at St. John's Church at 16th and H Street, NW, Washington DC on Wednesday afternoon, 4 November 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Learn more about the September 2020 Labor Day Weekend RACIAL JUSTICE MURAL PROJECT at www.downtowndc.org/press_release/press-release-st-johns-c...
PAINTS INSTITUTE at www.paintinstitute.org/
Follow ST. JOHN'S CHURCH LAFAYETTE SQUARE at www.facebook.com/stjohnslafayettesquare/
BLACK LIVES MATTER STREET ART Project
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020
Elvert Barnes PRESIDENTAL ELECTION 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Election2020
Elvert Barnes COVID-19 Pandemic / Part 3 / Fall 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19Fall2020
Elvert Barnes Wednesday, 4 November 2020 DAY AFTER THE ELECTION docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/4November2020
Sometimes graffiti is employed to communicate social and political messages. To some, it is an art form worthy of display in galleries and exhibitions
Street Art Poster along 17th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and G Street, NW, Washington DC on Thursday afternoon, 14 January 2021 by by Elvert Barnes Photography
TRUMP LOST! FASCISTS GET OUT!
WRITINGS ON THE WALL / STREET ART / POSTERS
Elvert Barnes Thursday afternoon, 14 January 2021 Presidential Inauguration Preparation for Joe Biden docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/14January2021
BE THE CHANGE ... graffiti art at 844 Park Avenue and West Read Street in Baltimore MD on Tuesday afternoon, 8 November 2016 by Elvert Barnes Photography
BE THE CHANGE THAT YOU WISH TO SEE...
WHAT YOU'RE THINKING IS WHAT YOU'RE BECOMING.
ALI
Extracted from quotes by Mahatma Gandhi and Muhammad Ali
Street Photography: Election Day Walk
Graffiti Tags along Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) at New York Avenue, NE, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 23 September 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
WRITING ON THE WALLS / Graffiti Tags Project
DC Walls Murals 2022 @ NoMA Walk North Along MBT
Elvert Barnes September 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/2022
MURALS THAT MATTER: ACTIVISM THROUGH PUBLIC ART at National Building Museum West Lawn along 5th between F and G Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 18 September 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Visit National Building Museum MURALS THAT MATTER website at www.nbm.org/exhibition/murals-that-matter/
PAINTS INSTITUTE at www.paintinstitute.org/
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER ART at elvertbarnes.com/BLMArt
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020
Elvert Barnes Friday, 18 September 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/18September2020
Graffiti Street Art along alley between 1344 & 1346 U Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday morning, 7 May 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
FREE ZEKE
WRITING ON THE WALLS / GRAFFITI TAGS Project
Elvert Barnes COVID 19 Pandemic Part 7 May 2021 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/covid-19-project
Walk to Whitman Walker Health Project
Elvert Barnes MAY 2021 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/may-2021
RISE UP! DC STANDS UNITED AGAINST HATE Boarded Storefront (June 2020) Mural by MISS CHELOVE at & Pizza at 705 H Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 18 September 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Learn about the creation of this mural at www.facebook.com/chelove.artist/posts/2974414195941298
Visit MISS CHE LOVE website at chelove.com/
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER ART at elvertbarnes.com/BLMArt
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020
Downtown DC BID / Gallery Place / Chinatown BLACK LIVES MATTER ART Walk About
Elvert Barnes Friday, 18 September 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/18September2020
BLACK LIVES MATTER Banner over entrance to GREATER NEW HOME BAPTIST CHURCH at 816 8th Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 18 September 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Visit GREATER NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH website at gnhbc.org/
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER ART at elvertbarnes.com/BLMArt
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020
Downtown DC BID / Gallery Place / Chinatown BLACK LIVES MATTER ART Walk About
Elvert Barnes Friday, 18 September 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/18September2020
Poster on utility box on 14th between Wallace and U Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday morning, 7 June 2019 by Elvert Barnes Photography
Walk to Whitman Walker Health Project
Elvert Barnes Friday, 7 June 2019 Washington DC docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/7June2019.html
My Friday, 4 March 2022 PHOTO OF THE WEEK 11 x 17 Poster
2022 FPOTW blog at exbphotos2022.blogspot.com/2022/03/friday-4-march-2022-ph...
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WMATA Red Line / Shady Grove Bound Train between Takoma and Fort Totten Station, NE, Washington DC on Monday afternoon, 28 February 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
SEEN THE MOST!
WRITING ON THE WALLS / RED LINE GRAFFITI Project
Elvert Barnes RIDE-BY SHOOTING / WMATA docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/wmata
Trip to / from Kennedy Center REACH for Catering
RICOH GR III Camera Test
Elvert Barnes February 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/2022
Joshua Woodrow TRUMP GRABBING LIBERTY BY THE PUSSY Poster on Utility Box at Farragut Square Park at Connecticut Avenue and I Street, NW, Washington DC on Monday morning, 20 February 2017 by Elvert Barnes Protest Photography
Anti-Trump Street Art Project
Monday, 20 February 2017 Presidents Day NOT MY PRESIDENT DAY PROTESTS / DC docu-project
elvertbarnes.com/20February2017
Published at www.elephantjournal.com/2020/11/dear-american-friends-vot...
US Supreme Court along 1st Street between Maryland Avenue and East Capitol Street, NE, Washington DC on Tuesday afternoon, 12 January 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
HATE IS NOTHING TO BE PROUD OF
Elvert Barnes COVID 19 Pandemic Part 5 New Year 2021 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/CV19NewYear2021
Elvert Barnes Tuesday afternoon, 12 January 2021 In Preparation of 59th Presidential Inauguration US Capitol Complex docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/12January2021
I don't know what this says, but the craftsmanship is excellent. Found this on a wall beside a bank in the middle of the flower market in Amsterdam.
BLACK LIVES MATTER Posters on boarded windows at AFL-CIO HQ at 815 16th Street, NW, Washington DC on Saturday morning, 4 July 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
AFL-CIO BLM Project at aflcio.org/2020/6/10/service-solidarity-spotlight-labor-s...
Follow AFL-CIO at www.facebook.com/aflcio
Elvert Barnes PUBLIC ART 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/PublicArt2020.html
HOMELESSNESS IN AMERICA / STREET LIFE 2020 Series
Elvert Barnes BLACK LIVES MATTER 2020 at elvertbarnes.com/BLM2020.html
Elvert Barnes Saturday, 4 July 2020 DC docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/DC4July2020.html
Elvert Barnes Corona Virus COVID-19 Pandemic Project at elvertbarnes.com/COVID19.html
Message Board in window of private residence in the 1300 block of Wallach Place, NW, Washington DC on Thursday morning, 11 August 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
ANITA & CHRISTINE TOLD THE TRUTH
WRITING ON THE WALLS 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/graffiti
Walk from WMATA U Street Station to WWH
Elvert Barnes August 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/2022
Graffiti Street Art along alley between 1344 & 1346 U Street, NW, Washington DC on Friday morning, 7 May 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
FREE ZEKE
WRITING ON THE WALLS / GRAFFITI TAGS Project
Elvert Barnes COVID 19 Pandemic Part 7 May 2021 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/covid-19-project
Walk to Whitman Walker Health Project
Elvert Barnes MAY 2021 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/may-2021
Silver Spring Metro Station Parking Garage along Bonifant Street between Dixon Avenue and Ramsey Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland on Sunday afternoon, 9 August 2020 by Elvert Barnes Photography
STOP WHITEWASHING HISTORY
WRITING ON THE WALLS / Graffiti Series
Elvert Barnes DOWNTOWN SILVER SPRING MD docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/DowntownSilverSpring2020
En route to Best Buy @ Columbia Heights DC / USA Shopping Mall / Washington DC
Elvert Barnes Trips to DC from Silver Spring MD 2020 docu-project at elvertbarnes.com/TripsToDC2020
The text on the wall says: 'Welcome to Hongguan, a famous historical and cultural village in China.'
It is a quiet, attractive place with a nice bookshop and a cafe (with good coffee) overlooking the river.
Jogger along Metropolitan Branch Trail (MBT) at New York Avenue, NE, Washington DC on Friday afternoon, 23 September 2022 by Elvert Barnes Photography
WRITING ON THE WALLS / Graffiti Tags Project
DC Walls Murals 2022 @ NoMA Walk North Along MBT
Elvert Barnes September 2022 at elvertxbarnes.com/2022
North Howard Street between West Mulberry and West Franklin Street in Baltimore MD on Friday night, 20 January 2023 by Elvert Barnes Photography
JACK
WRITINGS ON THE WALL / Graffiti Tags 2023 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/graffiti
Downtown Baltimore Westside: Bromo Tower Arts & Entertainment District
20 - 22 January 2023 Trip to / from Baltimore MD for Catering
Elvert Barnes January 2023 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/2023
Elvert Barnes former BMORE dpcu-project at elvertbarnes.com/Bmore
Capitol Hill along 4th at C Street, SE, Washington DC on Saturday afternoon, 3 July 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography
WRITING ON THE WALLS / STREET POSTERS Series
2021 SIGNS OF GAY PRIDE Project
Elvert Barnes 46th DC GAY PRIDE 2021 docu-project at elvertxbarnes.com/dc-gay-pride-2021
Walk from NoMa to Eastern Market
INDEPENDENCE DAY WEEKEND, Saturday, 3 July 2021 Project
Elvert Barnes July 2021 at elvertxbarnes.com/july-2021
Elvert Barnes 4 July INDEPENDENCE DAY PROJECT at elvertbarnes.com/4July