Off Limits Art at Alameda Point

The publicly-owned runway area at Alameda Point is off limits for the time being. But it’s not out of reach for dauntless artists who are adaptively reusing structures built for warfare. Here is a sampling of their artwork on concrete and steel ammo bunkers, Quonset huts, a water reservoir, and storage buildings.

All photos by Richard Bangert.

Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point
Alameda Post - graffiti art at Alameda Point

Contributing writer Richard Bangert posts stories and photos about environmental issues on his blog Alameda Point Environmental Report. His writing is collected at AlamedaPost.com/Richard-Bangert.

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