These images were the inspiration behind my final project on blank walls and dead space. I have always admired the old painted advertisements along the walls of some of Edmonton's historic buildings and wished that more businesses would follow suit and somehow add a splash of color to their otherwise lackluster and dead wall space.
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| Painted electricity boxes along Alberta Avenue. This is a great way to incorporate art and color to a street while deterring graffiti. |
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| Jasper Avenue: Beautiful examples of old advertisements on Edmonton's historic buildings. They are not only eye catching, but they mitigate much of the dead space these large walls impose. |
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| Downtown Edmonton: Here are some more 'modern' examples of advertisements on large, otherwise empty downtown walls. |
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