[Butterfly with eyes on wings]

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Title

[Butterfly with eyes on wings]

Subject

Butterflies in art.
Mural painting and decoration, American--Michigan--Detroit--21st Century.

Description

A painted blue brick exterior wall surrounds a large window opening covered with corrugated metal. The corrugated metal is painted with an abstract swirl pattern with 3 yellow to orange-peach curved stripes on each side of a butterfly on a black background. The butterfly has a purple contour, with variegated blue-green paneled wings contained within black cells. Each wing is painted with two human-looking blue eye that overlap slightly. The work is unsigned.

Date

c. 2020

Format

paint on corrugated metal

Type

Still Image

Identifier

DMM-2022-00121

Spatial Coverage

Address: 6526 Oakland St, Detroit, MI 48211
Coordinates: 42.37270175558622, -83.06393307814342

Collection

Citation

“[Butterfly with eyes on wings],” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed May 3, 2024, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/1417.

Geolocation