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Tower of Hope

“Where Others Saw a Derrick, One Man Saw Only a Canvas.”
Kranhold, Kathryn. The Wall Street Journal, February 26, 1997.

“Sick kids create mural.”
Kleffman, Sandy. San-Jose Mercury News, December 9, 1998.

“The Tower of Flowers.”
DiPaolo, Debra. The New York Times, September 21, 2000.

“Oil Derrick Is Reborn as a Tower of Hope.”
Pool, Bob. Los Angeles Times, June 5, 2000.

“Artwork Gives Patients Hope.”
Lynem, Julie. San Francisco Chronicle, December 8, 1998.

“Paint project colors lives of child patients.”
Vallejos, James. Whittier Daily News, August 31, 1999.

“Dipping into art.”
Holzman, Andy. Daily News, August 28, 1999.

“Youngsters paint away their pain.”
Sanchez, Edgar. The Sacramento Bee, January 26, 1999.

“A Well That Springs Hope.”
A. Grey Le Cuyer. Los Angeles Times Magazine, August 30, 1998.

“Painting for memories.”
Blechl, Robert. San Gabriel Valley, April 30-May 6, 1999.

“Tower of Hope.”
Houston, Luci. San Jose Mercury News, March 19, 1999.

“Drawing on Hope.”
Keyes, Con. Los Angeles Times, April 27, 1999.

“De estuctura muerta a legado de vida.”
Por Mónica Limón España. Mundo LA, July 24, 1997.

“Area kids aid tower project.”
Bickel, Rich. Times-Standard, July 13, 1999.

“Bedridden children will weild brushes in beautifying project.”
Webb, Marion. San Diego Business Journal, April 19, 1999.

“A monumental work by hospitalized kids.”
Lowe, Joshua. Press-Telegram, January 21, 1999.

“Art and Friendship.”
Yaro, Boris. Los Angeles Times, March 19, 1999.

“Painting with children color their lives.”
Platt, Pearl. Daily Journal, March 29, 1999.

“Art from the heart.”
Meyer, Lisa. Rosie, November 2001.

“Digging deep for the sake fo sick children.”
Gorov, Lynda. The Boston Globe, August 18, 1997.

“Seasons of Hope.”
Graverson, Brad. Daily Breeze, April 15, 1999.

“Building hope – 165 feet of it.”
Roberts, Carol. The Tribune, June 8, 1999.

“The artful advocate.”
Society for the Arts in Healthcare, March 25-28, 1998.

“Art program brings sunshine to Emanuel.”
Brekke, Joe. Turlock Journal, May 22, 1999.

“Portraits of Hope.”
Heart Beat, Summer 1999.

“The Art of Patients.”
Molina, Genaro. Los Angeles Times, June 3, 1999.

“Summer bloom visits Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital.”
Today, February 11, 1999.

“Flower tower of hope.”
McAllister, LJ. Pasadena Star-News, August 17, 1999.

“Kids give sickness the brushoff.”
Gonzales, Neil. The Record, May 21, 1999.

“Young patients help create art project.”
Maurio, Andrea. Santa Barbara News-Press, April 3, 1999.

“Petals pay off in smiles.”
Kuruvila, Matthai Chakko. The Fresno Bee, May 20, 1999.

“A colorful ideal for kids’ health.”
Craven, Emily. Tahoe Daily Tribune, July 27, 1999.

“Momument gives sick children hope.”
Shah, Andy. Daily Bruin, February 5, 1999.

“Monumental art project for pediatric patients.”
Hannula, Tarmo. Register-Pajaronian, July 9, 1999.

“For and by the children.”
Daly, Kate. The Almanac, May 19, 1999.

“Kenter Canyon Charter Elementary Participates in Portraits of Hope – Project 9865.”
Brentwood News. Brentwood News, July 1999.

“Tower of power.”
Daley, Ashley. Beverly Hills Highlights – Alumni, Summer 1999.

“Art project serves as tribute to young patients.”
Smith, Monique. UCSF Stanford Health Care, March 4, 1999.

“Patients recreating state monuments.”
Nolan, Michael. San Bernardino County Sun.

“Olympic Oil Tower Gets Makeover.”
Ward, Meghan. The Chronicle, October 1999.

“Project 9865.”
Health & Fitness Magazine, Winter 1998.

“Art brings joy to hospitalized children.”
Winckel, Henry. The Porterville Recorder, May 20, 1999.

“Artists at work.”
Blevins, Gene. Daily News, September 25, 1999.

“Flower Tower.”
Eshman, Robert. The Jewish Journal, September 12-18, 1997.

“Torre de la esperanza.”
Mujica, Jorge. La Opinión, June 12, 2000.

“Project 9865.”
Marsha McHenry Filippo. BRNTWD, Spring 1998.

“The healing arts.”
Peterson, Clay. Monterey County The Herald, April 29, 1999.

“Portraits of Hope, Project 9865.”
Crafts, August 1999.

“Beacons of Hope – Ed and Bernie Massey: Creators of Tower of Hope.”
Beverly Hills 90210, July 2000.

“Project Hope.”
Waters, David. Press-Telegram, June 17, 1999.

“Part of a very tall order.”
Glover II, James. Ventura County Star, March 27, 1999.

“Kids at Marshall Hospital join in nationwide art project.”
Staton, Fern. Mountain Democrat, July 28, 1999.

“Portraits of Hope.”
Calkins, Lee. Redlands Daily Facts, January 20, 1999.

“Pediatric patients help build monument.”
Clagg, Alyssa. Register-Pajaronian, July 7, 1999.

“Local students help with art project for sick kids.”
Diggs, Agnes. Los Angeles Times, March 19, 1999.

“Fountain Valley Painting Project.”
Kitada, Michael. The Orange County Register, August 13, 1999.

“Flower power.”
Mitchell, Larry. Enterprise-Record, July 21, 1999.

“Kids paint the town.”
Shrider, MaryLee. The Bakersfield Californian, March 10, 1999.

“Brush Strokes of Hope.”
Santa Maria Times, June 16, 1999.

“Project 9865 Canvases Hope with Paint.”
The Beverly Hills Courier, June 5, 1998.

“LDH Patients contribute to Portraits of Hope.”
Navarro, Daniel. Lindsay Gazette, May 26, 1999.

“Portraits of Hope.”
Noda, Debbie. The Modesto Bee, May 22, 1999.

“Turlock hospital kids help with 165-foot art project.”
Giblin, Patrick. The Modesto Bee, May 21, 1999.

“One panel at a time.”
Schauer, Mindy. The Orange County Register, June 23, 1999.

“Picture a new mural.”
Green, Richard. The Californian, April 30, 1999.

“Healing in a big way.”
Thomas, Wendy. The Westsider, July 1, 1998.

“Kids’ art therapy to be monumental.”
Silver, Miriam. The Press Democrat, May 2, 1999.

“Young patients’ art will dress up towering oil rig.”
Armstrong, Jennifer. The Press-Enterprise, January 20, 1999.

“Area day-school youth boost kids’ spirits with art.”
Gross, Joan. Jewish Bulletin, December 4, 1998.

“Budding Genius?”
Raschke, Rodney. Wave, April 28, 1999.

“Painting the oil derrick.”
Daley, Ashely. Highlights – Beverly Hill High School, May 7, 1999.

“United Hostesses’ Charities ‘61st Annual Luncheon.’”
Neerkan, Thomas. Beverly Hills Courier, April 18, 2003.

For The Future

“Knife-Wielding Man Kills 8 Children at a Japanese School.”
Oyama, Bunkei. The New York Times, June 9, 2001.

“Cutting into Innocence.”
Larimer, Tim. Time, June 18, 2001.

“School Stabbings Diminish Japan’s Feeling of Safety.”
Struck, Doug. Washington Post Foreign Service.

“School Terror Rattles Japan.”
Shimbun, Yomiuri. The Washington Post, June 9, 2001.

Knife-Wielding Man Kills 8 Children at a Japanese School.”
Sims, Calvin.

“Mural painting of school buildings drawn by everyone.”
The Nikkei Shinbun. The Nikkei Shinbun.

“Smile on children with painting therapy.”
Katayama, Masafumi. The Sankei Shinbun.

“Big flowers in a school building.”
The Yomiuri Shinbun. The Yomiuri Shinbun.

“Got Portraits of Hope.”
The Yomiuri Shinbun. The Yomiuri Shinbun.

“Hope flowers bloomed.”
Nakagawa, Hiroshi. The Mainichi Shinbun.

“The education between Japan and the USA Consul-General Robert Rudin.”
The Sankei Shinbun.

“Portraits of Hope.”
The Asahi Shinbun.

“Smile Volunteers.”
Murase, Tatsuo. The Mainichi Shinbun.

A big smiley flower bloomed.”
Sakamaki, Shiro. The Mainichi Shinbun

Garden in Transit Airborne

“On wings of hope.”
Banks, Maragret Moffett. News & Record, December 9, 2003.

“Imaginations take flight.”
Kawajiri, Chiaki. The Sun, October 29, 2003.

“La terapia de arte.”
Fuentes-Salinas, Jose. En la comunidad, November 17, 2003.

“A Flower is Born.”
Hale, Kieth. Chicago Sun-Times, October 24, 2003.

“Hope in Flight.”
Signs of the Times, February 2004.

“Sightings.”
Air & Space, May 2004.

“Daily flight showcases artwork of ill children.”
Gaffney, Timothy. Dayton Daily News, December 16, 2003.

“Daily flight showcases artwork of ill children.”
Gaffney, Timothy. Dayton Daily News, December 16, 2003.

“The art of flying.”
Corsa, Joshua. The Virginia-Pilot, December 13, 2003.

“Flower Power for Seriously Ill Children.”
FAA Intercom, February 2004.

“Plane flies skies of hope for sick kids.”
Kleman, Brenda. The Daily Advance, December 14, 2003.

“Kids Get Creative with a DC-3.”
Airways.

“Painted by Children.”
Stites, Charles. Private Pilot, May 2004.

“Flower Power? Kids Decorate DC-3.”
Pacific Flyer, March 2004.

“Flower power.”
M. Vacarro. The Coastland Times, December 14, 2003.

“High Point company applies decals for flight centennial celebration.”
The Business Journal, December 30, 2003.

“Creative project draws on talents of hospitalized kids.”
North American Precis Syndicate, Inc. The Acorn, September 2, 2004.

“Charity uses first flight celebration to draw attention to sick children.”
Lillard, Margaret. Kentucky New Era.

“Kids’ art to fly across US.”
Uranga, Rachel. Daily News, October 5, 2004.

“Patience decorate vintage airplane.”
Markowitz, Jeff. Between Us, May 2004.

Soaring Dreams Airship

“Tustin Base Icons at Risk.”
Campbell, Bill. Los Angeles Times, March 26, 2005.

“Airship has designs on helping kids.”
Siegel, Mike. The Seattle Times, July 29, 2005.

“Kids’ art to fly across U.S.”
Uranga, Rachel. Daily News, October 5, 2004.

“Kids’ artwork will soar nationwide.”
Lopez, C.L. Redlands Daily Facts, November 23, 2004.

“Brush with Fame.”
Pierre-Louise, Adolphe. Albuquerque Journal, October 27, 2004.

“Disadvantaged children paint a piece of blimp.”
Wight, Pam. Whittier Daily News, January 14, 2005.

“Children paint flying-art for blimp.”
Rodriguez, Monica. Daily Bulletin, November 22, 2004.

“A thousand words.”
Hornback, Roger. The Bakersfield Californian, October 9, 2004.

“Sick children join air art project.”
Santschi, Darrell. The Press-Enterprise, November 23, 2004.

“Blimp Art.”
Avelar, Tony. Palo Alto Daily News, January 20, 2005.

“Airship art.”
Moseley, Paul. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, November 10, 2004.

“Marina del Rey Middle School students help paint large blimp.”
Wasserman, Rob. The Argonaut, February 10, 2005.

“Lifting Spirits.”
Schlesselman, Anne. The Mesquite News Star.

“Creacion de arte por la paz mundial.”
Vazquez Bernal, Joshua. Hoy, September 13, 2004.

“Dressing up a blimp.”
Gargasz, Norma Jean. Tuscon Citizen, October 29, 2004.

“Art for the air.”
Duran, Sara. Oakland Tribune, September 29, 2004.

“Thinking Big.”
De Gea, Beatrice. Los Angeles Times, September 9, 2004.

“Making their mark on the world’s biggest blimp.”
De La Torre, Kathy. The Santa Fe New Mexican, October 26, 2004.

“They’ve got it covered.”
Arlington Star-Telegram, August 2004.

“Group paints panels for display on blimp.”
Jinkins, Shirley. Arlington Star-Telegram, November 10, 2004.

“Lakeside students selected for ‘Soaring Dreams’ program.”
Bixby, Pat. Fast County Gazette, December 8-14, 2005.

“Hope floats.”
Rocha, Alexandria. Palo Alto Weekly, January 26, 2005.

“A splash of color on the wind.”
Kolvoord, Larry. Austin American-Statesman, May 20, 2005.

“Blimp is hard to miss.”
Collins, Chris. Friday’s Herald, July 22, 2005.

“Children’s dreams soar on airship.”
Gee, Titus. Antelope Valley Press, December 20, 2005.

“Ship of Dreams.”
Tyska, Jane. The Daily Review, June 24, 2005.

“It’s a bird, it’s a plane – it’s a work of art!”
Smith, Fiona. The Daily Review, June 24, 2005.

“Soaring Dreams Airship.”
Airship – The Journal of the Airship Association, June 2005.

“Airship anxiety.”
Georges, Steven. South Florida Sun-Sentinal, April 12, 2005.

“Blimp wobbles in wind.”
Georges, Steven. Chicago Tribune, April 12, 2005.

“Art meets craft.”
Jacob, R. Jeena. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 28, 2005.

“Soaring Dreams visits Paine Field.”
Deines, Frank. Snohomish County Tribune, July 27, 2005.

“Soaring Dreams Airship.”
Donner, Marcus. King County Journal, July 19, 2005.

“Kid power gets public art airborne.”
Smith, Fiona. Oakland Tribune, June 24, 2005.

“Warm weather causes blimp to rise.”
Associated Press. The Fresno Bee, April 12, 2005.

“Soaring Dreams visits Paine Field.”
Deines, Frank. Everett Tribune, July 27, 2005.

“With help of ‘kid power’, public art becomes airborne.”
Smith, Fiona. The Argus.

“Ameriquest Launches the Soaring Dreams Airship Projects.”
News, April 2005.

“Way to go!”
The New York Times, May 29, 2005.

“Dressing up a blimp.”
Gasgasz, Norma Jean. Tuscon Citizen, October 29, 2004.

“Dreams take flight.”
Walker, Simon. Times Standard, July 14, 2005.

“Group paints panels for display on blimp.”
Jinkins, Shirley. Arlington Star-Telegram, November 10, 2014.

“Art for an airship.”
McLeroy, Robert. San Antonio Express-News, January 5, 2007.

“Airship brightly painted by kids visits capital.”
Chavez, Erika. Sacramento Bee, July 6, 2005.

“Sky is the Limit.”
Santschi, Darrell. The Press-Enterprise, May 3, 2005.

“Airship Alights.”
Manchester, Scott. The Press Democrat, July 12, 2005.

“A ride they’ll never forget.”
Georges, Steve. Long Beach Press-Telegram, April 28, 2005.

“Up, up, but not away.”
Sanchez, Felix. Long Beach Press-Telegram, April 12, 2005.

“5000.”
Korean Newspaper.

“Children paint flying-art for blimp.”
Rodriguez, Monica. Inland Daily Bulletin, November 22, 2004.

“Westwood kids help with world-wide project.”
Rodriguez, Monica. Friendwood Reporter News (Friendship, TX), December 8, 2004.

“Blimp is hard to miss.”
Collins, Chris. Friday’s Herald, July 22, 2005.

“Goodwill Blimp.”
Galvan, Louis. The Fresno Bee, October 6, 2004.

“Soaring Dreams.”
The Deming Headlight, May 12, 2005.

“Floating canvas opens up for the artists.”
Baselice, Ron. The Dallas Morning News, May 25, 2005.

“Blimp Painting Project Comes to the Palisades.”
Witsenhausen, Laura. Palisadian Post, February 17, 2005.

“High-flying dreams.”
Romero, Christine. The Arizona Republic, May 14, 2005.

“It’s a bird, it’s a plane – no, it’s a blimp.”
Batley, Diane. The Eureka Reporter, July 15, 2005.

“Up, Up, and Away.”
Ameriquest Connection, May 2005.

“A Message for the Masses.”
Carlson, Lars. Art and Living.

“Soaring Dreams.”
Thomas, Luke. SF Sentinal, June 27, 2005.

“Iluminan dirigible.”
Torres, Por Jay. Diario la estrella, May 25, 2005.

“Blimp Enthusiast Is Buoyed by Idea of a Round-the-World Race.”
Pilon, Mary. The Wall Street Journal, September 16, 2010.

Garden in Transit

“Palisadian Plants seeds for NYC’s Garden in Transit.”
Sena, Alyson. Palisadian Post, August 10, 2006.

“New York City’s Famous Yellow Taxis Now Have an Additional Splash of Color.”
The Week, September 28, 2007.

“Focus x2.”
L’uomo Vogue, January 2008.

“Petal to the Metal.”
Los Angeles Confidential, Holiday 2007.

“Flowery Fleet.”
Max, Josh. Daily News, September 25, 2007.

“Art of Transit.”
Horine, Sam. AM New York, September 13, 2007.

“Moving Murals.”
Daily Variety, July 13, 2007.

“Handsome Cabs.”
Roode, Dawn. Time Out New York Kids, September 2007.

“The Approval Matrix.”
New York, October 8, 2007.

“After 100 years, a new era flowers for taxis.”
Brown, Eliot. The New York Sun, September 24, 2007.

“Best Way to Feel like the Summer of Love.”
New York Press, October 24, 2007.

“It’s Fall in New York, and Cabs are in Bloom.”
Lee, Jennifer. The New York Times, November 6, 2007.

“What They Did for Kids.”
New York Family, November 2007.

“Painting the Town.
Black, Leah. New York Family, November 2007.

“Nonprofit Turns Generosity Into Giving Through Art.”
Fox Business, January 4, 2008.

“Driving Ms. Daisy.”
Everline, Theresa. Good, May/June 2007.

“Have a Flower. It’s for the Children.”
Lee, Jennifer. The New York Times, November 1, 2007.

“Art in the Fast Lane.”
Gray, Carol Lippert. Contribute New York, September / October 2007.

“Bursting with Blooms.”
Parker, Ben. The New York Sun, November 2-4, 2007.

“Los taxis de Nueva York pierden el color amarillo para celebrar su centenario.”
Fama, December 5, 2007.

“Cabbies won’t be petal-pushers.”
Olshan, Jeremy. New York Post, October 15, 2007.

“Can’t hack it.”
AM New York, October 23, 2007.

“NYC Taxi’s Harness Flower Power for Good Use.”
Mellen, Ruby. The Trinity Times, October 18, 2007.

“From W. Phila to the streets of New York.”
Saul, April. The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 6, 2007.

“Flowers for New York.”
Dejong, Lisa. The Plain Dealer, May 24, 2007.

“Service in action.”
Time, March 26, 2007.

“Children of the Horn.”
Stevenson, Matthew. New York, January 8, 2007.

“Taking art on the road.”
Alvarez, Enid. Daily News, June 26, 2007.

“An artful mind.”
Tiernan, Audrey. Newsday Long Island, March 14, 2007.

“Commack head injury survivors deck taxis with painted flowers.”
Lauinger, John. Daily News, March 18, 2007.

“Gardens in Transit Comes To Palisades Elementary.”
Taves, Max. Palisadian Post, June 14, 2007.

“Big Yellow Taxing Situation.”
Swormstedt, Wade. Signs of the Times, July 2007.

“Let the garden grow.”
Rapetskaya, Maria. Now Chelsea, April 13-19, 2007.

“Flowery cabs honor 9/11 victims.”
Pastor, Kate. AM New York, April 2, 2007.

“Flower children makeover.”
Olshan, Jeremy. New York Post, July 19, 2006.

“Blooming taxis.”
Tufankjian, Scout. Newsday New York City, November 3, 2016.

“Palisadian Plants Seeds for NYC’s “Garden in Transit.”
Sena, Alyson. Palisadian Post, August 10, 2006.

“Taxis To Bloom for their 100th Anniversary.”
Fielder, Konrad. The New York Sun, July 19, 2016.

“NYC in full bloom.”
Moran, MaryKate. Signs of the Times, August 2007.

“Kids to fuel cabs with flower power.”
Lefkowitz, Melanie. Newsday New York, July 19, 2006.

“Putting petals to the metal.”
Talisman, Brolin. Daily News, July 19, 2006.

“Mayor Bloomberg announces Garden in Transit.”
Reed, Edward. Press Digest, July 19, 2006.

“Students fare well in taxicab art project.”
Gonen, Yoav. Staten Island Advance, November 29, 2006.

“Commissioner’s Column.”
Taxi Talk, 2006.

“Citywide Student Taxi Art Project Starts in Brooklyn.”
Peralta, Marlene. Tiempo New York, November 16-29, 2006.

“I.S. 291 Students Celebrate a Very ‘Checkered’ Past.”
MacFarlane, Jennifer. BKLYN Courier, November 2006.

“TLC Commissioner’s Corner.”
Daus, Matthew. Taxi Insider, March 2007.

“KAPPA Civic Project Celebrates Taxis.”
The Wave, December 22, 2006.

“Garden in Transit.”
HHC Today, January 2007.

“Children are still painting flowers for NYC taxis in the Garden in Transit program.”
Taxi Insider, May 2007.

“New York blüht auf.”
Gala.de, September 26, 2007.

“Portraits of Hope.”
Museums, Winter 2008.

“Who says the youth of today don’t care?”
Michot, Angès. Jackpot Magazine, Autumn 2008.

“Massey Brothers Make Taxis Bloom in Major Public Art Project.”
Maimin, Sybil. Education Update, September 2006.

“The 50 Most Iconic Artworks of the Past Five Years.”
Cohn, Hana. Complex Art + Design, January 8, 2013.

“Let the Sun Shine!”
Vogue, July, 2006.

“Flower Power Taxis Hit the Road!”
The Citiblog, September 18, 2007.

“Have a Flower. It’s for the Children.”
Lee, Jennifer. The New York Times, November 1, 2007.

“On Your Next Cab Ride, Flower Power May Be Included.”
Chan, Sewell. The New York Times, September 12, 2007.

“Blomster av stål.”
Arntzen, Mari Grinde. A-Magasinet, August 31, 2007.

“This Fall: New York Taxis in Bloom.”
Szish, Katrina. InStyle, September 24, 2007.

“Tinkering with Taxis.”
International Herald Tribune, February 20, 2007.

“Cabs’ Flower Power Heads to the Big Easy From the Big Apple.”
Lee, Jennifer. The New York Times, January 2, 2008.

“Gift Wrapped Across the Map.”
Fugler, Ryan. Wraps, January/February 2008.

“Community icons become canvases for kids’ art, hopes, and dreams.”
Livelli, Kevin. Columbia News Service, February 27, 2007.

“Commissioner’s Corner.”
Daus, Matthew. TLC Times, Autumn 2006.

“Flower Power.”
Jackpot Magazine, Autumn.

A New York les taxis se deguisént.”
Graphèmes Newsletter.

Summer of Color

“Summer of Color Breaks Cyclone of Gloom.”
Ragimova, Rena. Hermosa Beach Patch, September 7, 2010.

“Summer of Color Breaks Cyclone of Gloom.”
Ragimova, Rena. Manhattan Beach Patch, September 6, 2010.

“Summer of Color Green for Hermosa Beach Schools.”
Radin, Danielle. Easy Reader, August 31, 2011.

“Beautification Project.”
The Plastics Distributor and Fabricator.

“155 Lifeguard Towers to Become Public Art for 5 Months.”
LAist, April 21, 2011.

“158 Lifeguard Towers to Begin Their Transformation into Public Art This Weekend.”
Taylor, Denise. LAist.

“Art by the Sea: Ed Massey’s Fine Art Exhibit at Hotel Casa Del Mar”
Van Arsdale, Taylor. WestsideToday.com, August 23, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope beautifies California coast and brightens lives.”
Nivin, Heather. Daily Bruin, March 4, 2010.

“Lifeguard Tower Panels Up for Auction.”
Howard, Jacqueline. Hermosa Beach Patch, January 16, 2011.

“On the Job: Portraits of Hope.”
Antoniak, Mike. Sign & Digital Graphics, October 1, 2016.

“Colorful lifeguard panels up for auction.”
Stitt, Eric Michael. The Beach Reporter, February 2, 2011.

“3 Vibrant, Painted Lifeguard Towers To BeRevealed This Week.”
William-Ross, Lindsay. LAist, May 15, 2010.

“A bold new look for summer.”
Yaroslavsky, Zev. Zav Yaroslavsky, May 20, 2010.

“A Coast Awash in Color.”
Kersey, Andrew. Manhattan Beach Patch, May 29, 2010.

“And When You Go To The Beach This Weekend…”
Baker, Dave. 94.7 The Wave, May 28, 2010.

“Art project adds color to beaches, lives.”
Anderson, Troy. Contra Costa Times, April 5, 2010.

“`Tee up’ with the Assistance League of Covina Valley.”
Anderson, Troy. DailyNews.com, April 5, 2010.

“Arte Pública nas praias de Los Angeles.”
Arte Pública na Escola, March 5, 2010.

“Beach forecast: Sunny, splash of color.”
Yaroslavsky, Zev. Zav Yaroslavsky, February 15, 2010.

“Beach provides inspiration for large-scale public projects.”
Relaxnews. The Independent, June 26, 2010.

“Bringing Shades of Cooperation to the Coastline.”
Kersey, Andrew. Manhattan Beach Patch, April 26, 2010.

“California Lifeguard Towers Transform…Summer of Color.”
Pixel. CNN iReport, June 10, 2010.

“Colorful lifeguard tower panels set for charity auction in Hermosa Beach.”
Richards, Erin. San Jose Mercury News, February 7, 2011.

“Coloring the Coastline.”
Santa Monica Mirror, April 27, 2010.

“Community auction held for colorful lifeguard-tower panels.”
Fulcher, Robb. Easy Reader, January 5, 2011.

“County lifeguard towers to get new artistic identity with ‘Summer of Color.’”
Gendell, Helga. Argonaut Online, March 4, 2010.

“Endless summer of color.”
Chaves, Lawrence. Examiner.com, January 31, 2011.

“Summer of Color – Lifeguard Towers of LA.”
EyeSpyLA.com, April 25, 2010.

“Ford Paints a Portrait of Hope.”
Ford Social Member. Ford, May 11, 2010.

“Good Vibrations.”
Block, Annie. Interior Design, June 1, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope Silent Auction.”
Portraits of Hope, February 11, 2011.

“Hermosa Lifeguard Towers Get a Splash of Color.”
Kersey, Andrew. Hermosa Beach Patch, April 26, 2010.

“Hermosa Relives its Summer of Color.”
Dam, Ronald. Hermosa Beach Patch, February 12, 2011.

“Kids turn lifeguard towers into art.”
Grossberg, Josh. Daily Breeze, February 19, 2010.

“L.A.’s lifeguard towers to get splashes of color.”
Groves, Martha. Los Angeles Times, February 21, 2010.

“L.A.’s Summer of Color at Lifeguard Towers.”
California Travel News, July 18, 2010.

“LA County lifeguard towers gain summer color.”
KPCC. Vimeo.

“Portraits of Hope Reveal First Three Colorful Lifeguard Towers.”
William-Ross, Lindsay. Los Angeles County Lifeguard Association, May 31, 2010.

“Laird Plastics Partners with Portraits of Hope for Los Angeles Beaches Beautification Project.”
PR Web, May 21, 2010.

“Las playas de Los Ángeles se llenan de color gracias a un programa de motivación.”
Agencia EFE. Lavoz, May 24, 2010.

“Lifeguard Towers Transformed into Works of Art.”
Xenia Maria S. Technorati, February 22, 2010.

“Love Train.”
Eshman, Rob. JewishJournal.com, February 23, 2010.

“Malibu Rediscovered.”
Hively, Ken. Makeover, June 4, 2010.

“Planning pays off for UCLA Volunteer Day.”
Jau, Shoshee. Daily Bruin.

“Portraits of Hope.”
Press-Telegram, April 7, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope Panels Unveiled.”
Bret. FabianLewkowicz.com, May 19, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope to Unveil First Lifeguard Towers as Summer of Color Exhibition Comes to 31 Miles of LA Beaches.”
ADVFN, May 19, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope and Ford Motor Company Announce Final Weekend for Public to Take Part in Lifeguard Tower Painting Project for Los Angeles Beaches.”
The Auto Channel, April 22, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope Project to Visually Transform LA County Beach Lifeguard Towers.”
Los Angeles County Lifeguard Association, February 19, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope Silent Auction Calls on Local Businesses.”
Hermosa Beach Patch, February 11, 2010.

“Portraits of Hope Silent Auction Calls on Local Businesses.”
Jamir, Reggie. Hermosa Beach Patch, January 3, 2011.

“Santa Monica’s Beach Gets Three New Colorful Lifeguard Towers.”
Green, Emily. Guest of a Guest, May 20, 2010.

“Summer of Color.”
Shortomatic.com, May 20, 2010.

“Summer Of Color Transforms L.A.’s Coastline.”
Green, Emily. Guest of a Guest, May 17, 2010.

“Sun-faded lifeguard towers along L.A.’s coast to get fresh coats of paint this weekend.”
Pesce, Anthony. Los Angeles Times, April 23, 2010.

“Hope Floats.”
Straczynski, Stacy. TalkContract, May 25, 2010.

“The Beach Is Back. Like Baywatch, But Even More Artistic.”
Urban Daddy, April 26, 2010.

“Towers of Hope Rise on California Beaches.”
Good, May 28, 2010.

“Summer of Color.”
100 Things To Do Los Angeles, 2010.

“Towers of Art.”
Volmer, Eric. Easy Reader, April 22, 2010.

“Chamber of Commerce Business Directory.”
Pacific Palisades, 2012.

Ice at Santa Monica

“Herbal Essences and Portraits of Hope Team Up and Hit the Ice”
Pantin, Lauren. Teen Vogue, November 12, 2010.

“Gossip Girl Leighton Meester ice skates for charity.”
Wengen, Deidre. Courier Times, January 15, 2011.

“Leighton Meester on Her Latest Balancing Act.”
Rentmeester, Katherine. People, January 10, 2011.

“ICE at Santa Monica Now Open.”
Jane Peters, November 11, 2010.

“Leighton Meester for Portraits for Hope.”
Examiner.com, January 5, 2011.

“Leighton Meester Ice Skating in a Cute Missoni Sweater Dress.”
Star and Style.

“Outdoor Rink Brings the Holiday Spirit.”
Admin. Imubulletpointnews.com, November 16, 2010.

“Phoebe Price ice skating in Santa Monica.”
Heitinga, Wim. Wim Heitinga’s Celebrities Blog, November 17, 2010.

“Pure Power providing clean solar power at the Santa Monica Ice Rink.”
Pure Power Distribution.

“Olympic Ice Skaters Come To Santa Monica.”
Heineman, Hannah. Santa Monica Mirror, November 12, 2010.

“Something Beautiful Is About to Blossom at Santa Monica’s ICE on November 10th.”
Bayside District Corporation. Yahoo! Finance, November 10, 2010.

“ICE at Santa Monica returns with large-scale art exhibit.”
The Argonaut, November 3, 2010.

“Two Hearts Skate As One.”
Jenn. Santa Monica Patch, February 9, 2011.

“Olympic medalist Tanith Belbin at the grand opening of ICE at Santa Monica, the premiere ice.”
Wire Image.

“Ice at Santa Monica Through December.”
944, December 2010.

“On the Ice.”
Ganezer, David. Santa Monica Observer, November 8, 2010.

“The ICE has blossomed in Santa Monica!”
ICE at Santa Monica, November 12, 2010.

“Leighton Meester.”
Celebrity-Gossip.net, January 4, 2011.

“Portraits of Hope.”
Magruder, Melonie. The LookOut News, November 15, 2010.

“A Season of Hope in Downtown Santa Monica.”
Magruder, Melonie. The LookOut News, December 3, 2010.

“Huge Projects Planned for Downtown Santa Monica.”
Cloke, Susan. Santa Monica Mirror, December 20, 2010.

“Santa Monica warms up to winter festivities with Winterlit.”
Garyali, Natasha. Voice of Santa Monica.

ICE Launches Winterlit in Santa Monica.”
Magruder, Melonie. The LookOut News, November 12, 2010.

“ICE, Portraits of Hope, and Herbal Essences.”
Woo.

212 S. State Street

“Kenwood Academy Students Transform Loop Building.”
Citizen in Hyde Park. Weekly Citizen, January 27, 2012.

“Erleichterung im Winter.”
Architecture Chicago Plus, February 22, 2012.

“Beautiful art.”
Perez, Antonio. Chicago Tribune, October 18, 2011.

“Public Art Project Blooms in Chicago.”
Kalayil, Ann. The GSA Blog, February 1, 2012.

Aspen / Snowmass Rescue

“Sowles searching – Chief wonders why support for fire district wasn’t stronger.”
Osberger, Madeline. The Aspen Business Journal, November 17, 2012.

“A new paint job – with hope in mind.”
Beathard, Jill. The Aspen Times, November 21, 2012.

“Aspen/Snowmass Emergency Vehicles, stations to become artworks.”
Lofholm, Nancy. The Denver Post, November 15, 2012.

“Aspen/Snowmass firetrucks, ambulances sporting a new look for summer.”
Beathard, Jill. The Aspen Times, June 13, 2018.

“Aspen/Snowmass Emergency Vehicles, stations to become artworks.”
Lofholm, Nancy. The Denver Post, Jan 16, 2014.

“Giving Back With Wraps.”
McGrory, Miranda. Sign & Digital Graphics, September 1, 2013.

“Portraits of Hope Adorn Aspen Firetrucks, EMT Vehicles.”
Christine Bendetti. HauteLiving.com, June 13, 2013.

“Imagic Provides Aspen With Colorful Public-Service Vehicles.”
Aust, Steve. Signweb, July 19, 2013.

“Local volunteers transform emergency response vehicles into Portraits of Hope.”
Staff Report. The Aspen Business Journal, April 11, 2013.

“Portraits of Hope adorn local emergency vehicles.”
Wackerle, Curtis. Aspen Daily News, June 12, 2013.

“Aspen Emergency Vehicles Become Portraits of Hope.”
The Aspen Business Journal. EMS World, June 20, 2013.

“Portraits of Hope set to roll out on Aspen emergency vehicles.”
Staff Report. The Aspen Business Journal, June 6, 2013.

Hope to the rescue.”
Council, Chris. Aspen Daily News, June 12, 2013.

Patriotism on Parade.”
Vogel, Leigh. The Aspen Times, July 5, 2013.

Area emergency vehicles getting a makeover this summer.”
In Snowmass, Summer 2013.

“Firetrucks, ambulances sporting a new look for summer.”
Beathard, Jill. Snowmass Sun, June 12, 2018.

MacArthur Park

“Candy-colored spheres bring MacArthur Park’s lake alive.”
Curwen, Thomas. Los Angeles Times, August 22, 2015.

“3,000 colorful balls float on Los Angeles lake as part of large-scale art installation.”
U.S. News, August 22, 2015.

“MacArthur Park Lake.”
MacArthur Park, September 9, 2015.

“The Art Project filling MacArthur Park Lake with thousands of painted spheres.”
Miranda, Carolina. Los Angeles Times, August 23, 2015.

“3,000 balls afloat on Los Angeles lake.”
The China Post, August 24, 2015.

“Portraits of Hope: How two Los Angeleno artists, the Massey brothers, have used art and poignant visual imagery for large scale projects of social consequence since 1995.”
Clayton Campbell Consulting, August 24, 2015.

“A splash of hope and color back to MacArthur Park.”
Murga, Tamara. The Athenian Print.

“Spheres of Hope.”
Campodonico, Christina. Argonaut.

“Portraits of Hope to Tint Shelters.”
Garrigues, Alana. Daily Breeze, June 6, 2016.

“Patriotic Palisadians Celebrate 4th.”
Pascoe, Shelby. Palisadian Post, July 8, 2015.

“Artist Ed Massey Greenlighted for Major LA Art Project.”
Gostar, Reza. Palisadian Post, December 18, 2014.

“MacArthur Park Lake.”
Massey, Felix. Palisadian Post, December 31, 2015.

“Local Artist Ed Massey’s Art Installation Extended to Oct. 22nd.”
Sharpe, Frances. Palisadian Post, October 15, 2015.

“Meet Our 2016 Amazing Mom!”
L.A. Parent, May 2015.

Laundromat

“Portraits of Hope: Putting a Shine on NYC Laundromats.”
Digital Graphics, July 2014.

Dejan Huella En LavanderÍas.”
Alvarado, Virginia. Diario de Mexico, June 5, 2014.

“Loads of Color.”
Interior Design, June 2014.

Animal Shelters

“Colorful World For Animals.”
Bradley, Ian. The Acorn, September 4, 2017.

“Ed Massey, Vibrancy Wizard, Takes on LA’s Animal Shelters.”
Seidman, Lila. Palisadian Post, October 13, 2016.

Beautifying the World One Panel at a Time.”
Rosenthal, Laurie. Palisades News, August 17, 2016.

“Paws of Hope – Young Artists Bring Public Art to Animal Care Centers.”
Sheila Kuehl, Los Angeles County Supervisor, District 3, August 5, 2017.

“Beverly Hills Takes BOLD Step Forward to Support Business.”
Talbot, Victoria. Beverly Hills Courier, August 4, 2017.

“Colorful brothers’ art activism literally makes the world a brighter place.”
Klug, Lisa. The Times of Israel, March 2, 2017.

Lily Pond

“BOLD is underway in Beverly Hills.”
Beverly Press, August 10, 2017.

“A BOLD summer season.”
Harold, Luke. Beverly Press, August 31, 2017.

“Bosse Kicks of BOLD Initiative Wednesday to Boost Business in Beverly Hills.”
Talbot, Victoria. Beverly Hills Courier, July 28, 2017.

“Beverly Hills Takes BOLD Step Forward to Support Business.”
Talbot, Victoria. Beverly Hills Courier, August 4, 2017.

“Artwork To Be Installed at Beverly Hills Gardens Lily Pond.”
Beverly Hills Weekly, June 15, 2017.

Instagram Posts of Lily Pond.”
Visit California & ABC7LA. Instagram, August 2017.

Los Angeles Convention Center

“El problema visual no les impide armar una pieza de arte gigante.”
Jacqueline Garcia. LA Opinion, May 4, 2019.

‘“Portraits of Hope’ Comes to Downtown L.A.”
Lisa Klug. Jewish Journal, April 26–May 2nd, 2019.

“Essential Image.”
Carolina A. Miranda. Los Angeles Times, April 6, 2019.

Portraits of Hope – General

“Essential Image.”
Carolina A. Miranda. Los Angeles Times, April 6, 2019.

“Hope Floats.”
Lisa Alcaley Klug. Costo Connection, August 2018.

“Paint in Numbers.”
South Bay, 2018.