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- Collection: George Floyd Square
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Paul Castaway at the People's Way
The panels of Paul Castaway and his son were originally painted the summer of 2020; this photograph documents the current state of the panels in May 2023. The panels consist of a colorful portraits of Castaway and his son, along with bears. Paul…
Mourning Passage
A series of names painted directly on the street on Chicago Avenue, leading to the site where George Floyd was murdered on May 25th, 2020. These photographs document a repainting/refreshing of the mural on May 8, 2023. The names had faded…
Power to the People
Black spray paint on the sidewalk in George Floyd Square reads "Power to the People."
38th & George
Spray paint reading "38th & George" in George Floyd Square.
Respect Existence or Expect Resistance!
Spray paint in George Floyd Square reads "Expect Existance or Expect Resistance!"
BLM Sticker
Lime green "Black Lives Matter" sticker with a Black Power fist. Located on the side of Cup Foods in George Floyd Square.
No Cops
The words "no cops" are spray painted green and black on a traffic sign, entering George Floyd Square.
When the Power of Love Overcomes the Love of Power
A wooden board is washed in ombre, moving from white to black. Twelve fists are raised in solidarity at varying heights. The text "when the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace" is painted on a white banner. This text…
Miniature Graffitied Police Car
A miniature police car has been created, graffitied, and smashed, mirroring the protests in South Minneapolis after the death of George Floyd. The graffiti reads “rest in power George Floyd,” “1312," “RIP,” and “ACAB.” Other graffiti is noted though…
Make Them Pay, Stop Sign
The back of a stop sign has been painted with stenciled text reading “nuke Bob Kroll” in bright green and “make them pay” in orange with white highlights.