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Photorealistic, bright yellow mural of Louis Armstrong smiling and holding his trumpet up to play. The words "I love you" and "What a wonderful world" are painted on the left hand side of the mural.

Lexington, Kentucky

Mural Challenge

EXPLORE STREET ART. WIN PRIZES.

Lexington has beautiful, imaginative and thought-provoking street art at nearly every turn. Created by high-profile commissioned artists and anonymous painters alike, these colorful murals add to the creative energy of Lexington and are waiting to be discovered. So, take our Mural Challenge—follow the steps below and get started!

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The Street Art Guide

Lexington has beautiful, imaginative, and thought-provoking street art just about everywhere you

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