“John Cerney had coffee with James Dean this morning. No matter that Dean’s been deceased since 1955.
Blackwell’s Corner General Store and the Shell station on Highway 46 near Lost Hills, in Central California’s Kern County, share two of Cerney’s over-sized painted images of Dean in all his iconic glory. One painting is a headshot, with Dean’s eyes squinting, unsure of what’s next; the other is a full-body image of a cocky wiseass. This is the last place anyone saw Dean alive in his Porsche Spyder before his fatal accident en route to Salinas for an auto race…”
The Muralist: Tag Along as Renowned Artist John Cerney Installs His ‘Popsicles’ on Sunny Dunes Road
