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George Floyd Matters
On a black background, a hyperrealistic color portrait of George Floyd. His sweatshirt is covered with abstract paint smears blending together in shades of red, white and blue. Floyd's face and hair are outlined with sketchy black streaks. Overlaid…
Four Messages of Hope
Four separate messages of hope. From left to right:
A yellow and red mural reading "Earth Medicine." The next is an abstract burst of blues, purples, and browns. The center of the burst is yellow and contains a quote by Assata Shakur, "It is our…
A yellow and red mural reading "Earth Medicine." The next is an abstract burst of blues, purples, and browns. The center of the burst is yellow and contains a quote by Assata Shakur, "It is our…
Tags: Abstract, Assata Shakur, Chelsey Luciow, Erik Newberg, flower, Hope, Lake Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mural, Painting, Plywood, plywood panel, quote, Twin Cities, USA
Marsha P. Johnson Mural
A quote by Marsha P. Johnson accompanied by a portrait. The quote reads "How many years has it taken for people to realize that we are all brothers + sisters and human beings in the human race?" The portrait is surrounded by a halo of yellow, pink,…
The World is Ours
A mural depicting a Black woman in a flowing blue dress. She has gold hoop earrings that echo the halo encircling her head. Dripping flowers in oranges, yellow, and pink surround her. The words "The World is Ours" are floating to the right of the…
Community Mural and Quote
A quote accompanied by an abstract mural across three plywood boards. The right panel contains a quote in light pink block letters with a black outline reading "Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die life is broken. -L.H." The L.H. stands for…
The Children Are the Future...
Orange writing on the sidewalk reading "The Children Are the future...Teach them Well, And let them Lead the Way!" The punctuation of the exclamation point is a heart.
Tags: Children, Future, George Floyd, George Floyd Square, Graffiti, Minneapolis, Minnesota, quote, sidewalk, teach, Twin Cities, USA
Black Lives Matter Garage Mural
Private residence parking garage door with stylized text reading “Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. See, respect, treasure and protect Black lives.” Philo is written on the slant of the ‘s’ in ‘lives’.
Tags: Black Lives Matter, garage, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Mural, quote, Street mural, street art, Twin Cities, USA
Say Their Names, 2011-2012 | Bringing Back Bowery
The eye is immediately drawn to the rightmost edge of the plywood panel, where two large brown eyes emerge from a vivd red background. Underneath the eyes, budding trees are surrounded by discarded guns pointing upwards toward the sky.
In the…
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Language of the Unheard
Graffiti in black paint on plywood reading "A riot is the language of the unheard. MLK"
Tags: Graffiti, July 2020, Martin Luther King, Minneapolis, MLK, Plywood, quote, riots