Eyez on Milez is a mural of Jazz Legend Miles David located on the back wall of 219 W. 3rd St. on the corner of Broadway and State St.
Artist: Peat “Eyez” Wollaeger and assistant Nora Baumgart
Dedicated in 2024
Commissioned by Alton Main Street in preparation for the 100th birthday celebration of Miles Davis, an internationally recognized jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer who was born in Alton, Illinois on May 26th, 1926. Eyez on Milez isn’t just a static mural! The piece “comes to life” in the form of augmented reality via the Artivive and plays “So What” from the Kind of Blue album. To enjoy this feature, download Artivive on the App Store and Google Play Store
Learn more about the street art philosophy behind the artist, Peat “Eyez” Wollaeger, here.
