The Detroit News
There is a lot of colorful, statement art work on the walls. Some has been imported from Florida, but several pieces are done by Detroit-based artist Joey Salamon whose artwork has been seen in restaurants and murals all over town.
Neon Beige Opens at ArtClvb →
Detroit Free Press
An exhibition featuring ArtClvb's inaugural artists-in-residence, Ivan Montoya and Joey Salamon, at the ArtClvb gallery in NewLab, Detroit.
Read MoreVibrant new mural breathes life to Indio's Jackson Street Bridge area.
Desert Sun
Two Detroit-based artists, Ivan Montoya and Joey Salamon, have spent the past four weeks transforming the otherwise typical overpass into an outdoor gallery of masterful murals. Their colorful imagery spans the length of the Jackson Street Bridge on two sides as well as the pillars and underpass wall.
Read MoreIndio unveils mural at Jackson Street Bridge
New Channel 3, KESQ
Following four weeks of "artistic transformation,'' an unveiling ceremony was held Wednesday for the Jackson Street bridge mural in Indio.
"Artists Ivan Montoya and Joey Salamon have been meticulously crafting a masterpiece to bring rich character and tie in the history of Indio using form, color and imagery to the bridge pillars and walls,'' city officials wrote in a statement.
Read MoreArtist Strikes a Chord With Mural at Ann Arbor Saline Music Center →
Saline Post
Artist Joey Salamon has been transforming the southern face of the Ann Arbor Saline Music Center.
Read MoreA Mural for Idan →
The Detroit Jewish News
This is a story of heartbreak and beauty set in Oak Park, Michigan, population 29,322, where everyone mentioned is a resident or has another connection to the city. Grieving parents, a noted artist, caring officials and volunteers, and even this writer, were brought together to see a tragedy transformed into something uplifting.
Read MoreMural for Oak Park Dog Park Will Be In Memory of Animal Activist
The mural connects the work of a local family and artist to the wider Oak Park community. The mural will be created by Oak Park artist Joey Salamon as a memorial for a son of an Oak Park family. Both the artist and the family hope that the mural will create a positive and enjoyable atmosphere in the dog park and for the city.
2023 Festival of the Arts starts off strong →
Big Rapids Pioneer
"They all fit together, but they all represent kind of their own idea," Salamon said, adding that there's a lot to process each time you drive by the building.
Read MoreAt Bright Walls in Jackson, Michigan: Pref, Ricky Watts, Insane 51, Ledania, Joey Salamon, Bikismo and My Dog Sighs →
Street Art NYC
Read MoreJoey Salamon’s Vibrant Paint Palette Is Spreading Queer Joy All Over Michigan →
Cannabis companies teamed up to commission LGBTQ+ mural in Ferndale →
Detroit Metro Times
The hypnotic work features a rainbow color palette and three-dimensional geometric shapes
Read MoreMarquette’s Hurley Park gets new paint job by Detroit artists →
WLUC, Fox TV 6
The Marquette City Commission sent out invitations to artists to paint Hurley Park’s basket ball court and rims. For this project, two Detroit-based artists Ivan Montoya and Joey Salamon were selected. There were 42 applicants. This is the Marquette City Commission’s first public art project.
Read MoreBright Walls Mural Artist Joey Salamon →
JTV Jackson
Read MoreArt and hoops mix →
The Mining Journal
The Detroit area’s artistic duo of Ivan Montoya and Joey Salamon have started work painting their colorful “Fast Break” mural on the court as part of the Queen City Courts project.
Read MoreMichigan Stuns Thanks to These Fetching Queer Murals →
Pride Source
Public art murals serve many purposes. They can beautify neighborhoods, serve as political or social commentary and create visible touchstones that have the power to unite and represent the local community. Eventually, most public art in the form of murals fades over time, making way for new representations to fill the spaces left behind.
Throughout Michigan, public art murals can be found in large cities and rural areas alike, including these five public artworks featuring LGBTQ+ themes.
Read More'Pride Walk' in Downtown Sarasota gets a colorful touch-up →
SNN News
Downtown Sarasota is looking a little brighter this week. The five corner intersection of Cocoanut Avenue and Second Street is getting a colorful touch-up just in time for Pride Month.
Read More‘Multi-colored portals’ and ‘bursts of confetti-like’ art coming to Ann Arbor alleys →
MLive
A new mural visible along Ashley Street in downtown Ann Arbor, painted by Metro Detroit-based artist Joey Salamon as part of the Ann Arbor Art Center's mural initiative in the downtown Creative District.
Read MoreConservative Midland Just Got a Little Gayer With This Very Gay Rainbow Mural →
Pridesource
Conservative Midland just got a little more colorful, thanks to an exciting new mural created by area native Joey Salamon and his friend Cam DeCaussin from Arizona.
Read MoreMural splashes Pere Marquette Rail Trail with color →
Catalyst Midland
Growing up in Midland, artist Joey Salamon drew inspiration from the city’s unique history and architecture. Now the Detroit-based painter is bringing these motifs to life in a new mural project located under the M-20 bridge downtown on the Pere Marquette Rail Trail.
Read MoreNative Midlander comes 'full circle' while working on local mural →
Midland Daily News
Those who bike and walk along the Perf Marquette Rail Trail in Downtown Midland will have a new art instillation to admire, thanks to Joey Salamon and Cam DeCaussin. The two artists have created an expansive mural paying tribute to what makes Midland unique.
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