{"id":10284,"date":"2024-11-06T15:07:05","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/?p=10284"},"modified":"2024-11-06T15:10:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T15:10:12","slug":"city-of-detroit-unveils-brilliant-colorful-life-size-sculptures-along-mexicantown-bagley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/06\/city-of-detroit-unveils-brilliant-colorful-life-size-sculptures-along-mexicantown-bagley\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Detroit unveils brilliant, colorful life-size sculptures along Mexicantown Bagley"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Elton Monroy Dur\u00e1n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"<\/a>Detroit, MI: <\/strong>On Friday, November 1, 2024 Mexicantown<\/em> unveiled the\u00a0Alebrijes on Bagley<\/strong>\u00a0at 3409 Bagley St. in Detroit, between 24th<\/sup>\u00a0Street and I-75 Service Drive.<\/p>\n

Elton Monroy Dur\u00e1n,<\/em> a Detroit based visual artist, was selected to create a series of sculptures for the Bagley Street Mexicantown streetscape.\u00a0 The five sculptures Dur\u00e1n created are inspired by Mexican folk art Alebrijes and are life-size, fantastical animals made out of car parts, symbolizing the contributions of the Latino community to the Motor City.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Detroit, MI: On Friday, November 1, 2024 Mexicantown unveiled the\u00a0Alebrijes on Bagley\u00a0at 3409 Bagley St. in Detroit, between 24th\u00a0Street and I-75 Service Drive. Elton Monroy Dur\u00e1n, a Detroit based visual artist, was selected to create a series of sculptures for the Bagley Street Mexicantown streetscape.\u00a0 The five sculptures Dur\u00e1n created are inspired by Mexican folk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10291,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_rtcl_gb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"wf_post_folders":[227],"class_list":["post-10284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"aioseo_notices":[],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",700,809,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",700,809,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",700,809,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat-260x300.jpg",260,300,true],"large":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",640,740,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",700,809,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",700,809,false],"rtcl-gallery":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat-700x462.jpg",700,462,true],"rtcl-thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat-320x240.jpg",320,240,true],"rtcl-gallery-thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat-150x105.jpg",150,105,true],"psacp-medium":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat.jpg",433,500,false],"rpwe-thumbnail":["https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1Alebrijes-Cat-45x45.jpg",45,45,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"LaPrensa Newspaper","author_link":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/author\/laprensa\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"Articles<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Detroit, MI: On Friday, November 1, 2024 Mexicantown unveiled the\u00a0Alebrijes on Bagley\u00a0at 3409 Bagley St. in Detroit, between 24th\u00a0Street and I-75 Service Drive. Elton Monroy Dur\u00e1n, a Detroit based visual artist, was selected to create a series of sculptures for the Bagley Street Mexicantown streetscape.\u00a0 The five sculptures Dur\u00e1n created are inspired by Mexican folk","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10284"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10290,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10284\/revisions\/10290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10284"},{"taxonomy":"wf_post_folders","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laprensanewspaper.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wf_post_folders?post=10284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}