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L.A. mayor calls on artists to design and spread the message: Wear a mask

By Phil M. Sinha 3 weeks ago
A free, downloadable poster, designed by Shepard Fairey's Studio Number One and Camilla Lonis, is part of the city's new L.A. Mask Print Project. <span class="copyright">(Studio Number One)</span>
A free, downloadable poster, designed by Shepard Fairey’s Studio Number One and Camilla Lonis, is part of the city’s new L.A. Mask Print Project. (Studio Number One)

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s latest weapon against COVID-19? Art.

On Wednesday, Garcetti announced a new initiative called the L.A. Mask Print Project, in which L.A. County artists can submit designs for posters bearing the public health message of the moment: Wear a mask. Posters chosen for the city’s coronavirus website can be downloaded for free, and Garcetti is encouraging local businesses and residents to display them.

“Wearing a mask is critical to helping us stop the spread of this virus, safely reopen our city and save lives,” Garcetti said in an email to The Times. “And we need to use every tool at our disposal to deliver this message across Los Angeles, throughout our country and around the world.”

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Design Your Own Custom Face Mask and Shop the Amazing Selection at GSW

By Phil M. Sinha 2 months ago

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We’re getting creative with our face masks! Who would have thought that these coverings would be the most sought-after accessory of 2020? Instead of purchasing masks that are intended for use by medical professionals and frontline workers, companies have created reusable options that the general public can wear and wash after returning home.

We started out by primarily sporting plain fabric masks. Simple cotton coverings were among the most common styles available online, and they certainly did the trick. But now, different brands have stepped in and made their own versions! There are graphic prints everywhere, and

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