La Chaiteria is a vegan restaurant at 1002 W. Congress St.
Photographed the four murals on its east wall on Mar. 23, 2020.
A fifth mural was added later and photographed by Jerry Peek on July 7, 2020.
"Desert Love Mural"
Incorporates many of the things the artist loves about Tucson.
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| Painted by Alejandra Trujillo |
Lion
Symbolizes majesty, strength and courage.
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| Painted by Alejandra Trujillo |
Lakshmi
Hindu Goddess of good fortune, wealth, fertility and prosperity.
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| Painted by Alejandra Trujillo |
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| Painted by Alejandra Trujillo |
Mexican Free-tailed Bats
Getting nectar from the flowers of a Saguaro cactus.
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| Artist Not Known Hint - find the baby bat. |
Click on any photo for a slideshow of larger and sharper images.
Next time: the south wall.
Update (May 17, 2024): The top of the wall has a big sign that says La Chaiteria is a Latin restaurant and tumerico (which shares the space) is a plant-based kitchen. Today's post Congress mural parade 3 of 3: 1002 W. Congress shows that and several murals inside.
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