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Arts Nov 07

An international mural festival brings art to Cleveland’s walls

By Karla Murthy, Sam Weber

Arts Jun 11

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Street art, politics and violence intersect in Northern Ireland

Street artists in Belfast, Northern Ireland maintain a tradition of painting murals with a message, as they did during the 30-year conflict between Catholic Republicans and Protestants loyal to the British crown. But they're now speaking out in an effort…

By Malcolm Brabant

Arts Oct 15

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With muralism, Mexico’s rich tradition of public art extends well beyond its borders

Muralism in Mexico represents one of the world's great art movements. Sparked partially by a trio of renowned painters in the 1920s, Mexico's vibrant tradition of public art now reaches well beyond its borders -- as seen in a recently…

By Jeffrey Brown, Sam Lane, Susana Seijas, Monica Wise Robles, Sam Weber

Arts Jul 24

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A Boston artist paints the backdrop to national conversation on racism

As protests and rallies against racism continue throughout the country, one Boston artist says he’ll paint the backdrop to the momentous national conversation. Robert “ProBlak” Gibbs has been creating street art for years, teaming with Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts…

By Jared Bowen, WGBH

Arts May 29

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In Miami, how art intersects with technology and climate change

In Miami’s famed mural district, Wynwood, a combination of art and technology is raising awareness about the threats of climate change. South Floridians are no strangers to stronger storms, so-called sunny day flooding and rising seas. These augmented reality murals…

By Alicia Menendez, Lorna Baldwin

Jul 18

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Artist puts time in perspective by painting sun’s rise and fall

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The sun will rise in the morning, no matter what happens. That idea was the inspiration for Swiss artist Nicolas Party, who painted a new mural directly onto the walls of the Hirshhorn Museum for his exhibit "Sunrise, Sunset."…

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May 06

In a changing corner of Brooklyn, public art teaches kids ABCs

By Corinne Segal

Local artists in a Brooklyn neighborhood are contributing to a public art project aimed at helping kids learn the alphabet.

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Jun 14

Column: After artist’s murder, mural work takes on new meaning in Oakland

By Kelly Whalen

When 27-year-old artist Antonio Ramos was shot and killed last fall while painting a mural under a highway overpass in West Oakland, the story of his death captured national headlines and inspired other young people to honor his legacy through…

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Dec 22

‘Alaskana pop art’ mixes cultural heritage with modern style

By Alaska Public Media

He wanted to create something uniquely modern and Alaskan, putting his own contemporary spin on traditional styles.

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Dec 07

Refugee life is hard enough on a kid, this artist is trying to brighten up their school

By Corinne Segal

More than 2.6 million Syrian children are not in school, many of them having left in the midst of a war now in its fifth year.

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