Balmy Alley

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Balmy Alley is a famous alley in San Francisco’s Mission District known for its dense concentration of vibrant political and cultural murals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alley
public art site
tourist attraction
access pedestrian
artForm muralism
city San Francisco
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalContext Chicano movement NERFINISHED
Latino community in the Mission District
hasArtisticStyle figurative
narrative
political art
hasArtMedium paint
hasCharacteristic dense concentration of murals
street art
vibrant colors
hasSurface building walls
garage doors
hasType outdoor gallery
hasUse community expression
public art display
tourism
knownFor Chicano art
Latino art
cultural murals
murals
political murals
languageOfManyTexts English
Spanish
location California, United States
surface form: California

Mission District NERFINISHED
San Francisco NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
near 24th Street NERFINISHED
neighborhood Mission District NERFINISHED
notableFor largest concentration of murals in San Francisco
openToPublic yes
partOf Mission District mural corridor NERFINISHED
photographyAllowed yes
theme Latin American politics
cultural identity
gentrification
human rights
immigration
social justice
touristPopularity high

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