If you don’t know muralist Robert Vargas by name, you know his art: the Fernando Valenzuela mural next to the one-oh-one in Boyle Heights or his Shohei Ohtani mural in Little Tokyo.

Now, his new project to paint on an Altadena wall that’s much smaller -- in a community with a monumental task ahead: rebuild structures and restore hope.

LAist's Adolfo Guzman-Lopez talked to Vargas and visited the business where the mural will go up

If you don&rsquo;t know muralist Robert Vargas by name, you know his art: the Fernando Valenzuela mural next to the one-oh-one in Boyle Heights or his Shohei Ohtani mural in Little Tokyo.
Now, his new project to paint on an Altadena wall that&rsquo;s much smaller -- in a community with a monumental task ahead: rebuild structures and restore hope. LAist's Adolfo Guzman-Lopez talked to Vargas and visited the business where the mural will go up