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"Hell will freeze over" on person wrote on the new mural outside The Violet Hour in Wicker Park.
Cellphone photos and baseball hats are normally not allowed, but on Monday rule breaking is allowed.
From a rushed glance, one passerby called the mural "pretty" and another "really nice," artist said.
Toy guns bought from thrift stores were disassembled to get fewer guns out of kids' hands, artist said.
Artist said the work is a reflection of a time that most eating tacos across the way do not know about.
Monday's James Beard awards and a New Orleans bar with Wicker roots served as the mural's inspiration.
Bucktown artist Dusty Rabjohn used Saturday's warm weather as a chance to create the striking mural.
Artist Juan de la Mora, Jr.'s bluefin is vibrant and catching second glances in Wicker Park.
Who would know the speakeasy bar's murals better than the guy who stares at them for hours each night?
The latest Violet Hour Wall is preceding Does' new show, opening Friday at Maxwell Collette gallery.
The Bureau of Architecture and Design also won a prestigious Beard Award in Chicago Monday.
The lounge is known for switching up facades and did the new "completely ironic" wall in-house.
The exterior wall of the speakeasy cocktail lounge welcomed spring-like weather with new art.
Artist Rex Flodstrom said he wants folks to draw their own meanings and enjoys hearing interpretations.
The Ink Factory's "community of curiosity" mural will last through next month's Chicago Ideas Week.
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