CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland design officials sent Nike Inc. and LeBron James back to the drawing board this morning, saying a proposed 10-story mural of the basketball star crosses the line from civic art into a giant ad for Nike products.
The Cleveland Planning Commission tabled Nike’s request to replace a massive mural of James that hangs from an office building across from The Q. Nike wants to take down the arms-spread image of James for one showing him bare-chested, his skin a scaly armor… (go to article)
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November 21, 2009 at 1:30 pm
Why not…
… LEBRONZE JAMES!?!
November 21, 2009 at 9:15 pm
Wait just a minute, Cleveland has “Design Officials”? Is this a new thing?