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Sunset Strip Becomes Showcase for Handpainted Billboards
In Los Angeles Sunset Strip evolves into a magnet for oversized handpainted billboards promoting rock albums and concerts. The art, coordinated by Foster and Kleiser, uses 50 foot by 20 foot panels, employing perforated photographic transfers and bold color to dominate storefronts and attract visitors. Industry figures defend billboards as a primal urban art form, while city planners push limits to curb sight pollution.
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