Tempe Roots
500 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Details
Artist Oliverio Balcells set out to tell the story of ancient Tempe by honoring the Hohokam and Toltec people. When looking at this piece be sure to take special notice of the Hohokam-style petroglyphs and classic Toltec symbols for corn, beans, and squash. This piece melds ancient Tempe and modern to highlight the unique character of the city.
Bacells’ purpose as an artist is to educate and raise people's consciousness through native Mexican cultural teaching.
Nearby New!
- Lizard Head Trading516 S Mill Ave (186 feet S)
- Retail Therapy522 S Mill Ave (278 feet S)
- C.A.S.A Cantina5 E 6th St (481 feet SE)
- Laymoon Cafe616 S Forest Ave (0.2 miles SE)
Nearby Coming Soon!
- Culinary Gangster - Coming Soon!501 S Mill Ave (176 feet E)
- Phantom Fox Beer Company I Goat & Ram Pizza - Coming Soon!525 S Mill Ave (273 feet SE)
- Carmen - Coming Soon!640 S Mill Avenue (446 feet S)
- Novel Ice Cream - Coming Soon!110 E 5th St (656 feet E)
Nearby Dining
- Crispy Cones420 South Mill 107 (132 feet N)
- The One One Bar501 S Mill Avenue (171 feet E)
- Varsity Tavern501 S Mill Ave (172 feet E)
- Low Key Piano Bar501 S Mill Ave (173 feet E)