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Muralism: History and Tradition in Los Angeles, Chicago, and Miami (Virtual)

David Alfaro Siqueiros, America Tropical. 1932. Los Angeles. Image Courtesy of Atlas Obscura.


Join muses Sarah Chenault, Dulce Maria Diaz, and Ross Karlan for an in-depth virtual program exploring the rich history and traditions of muralism across the United States. The speakers, from LA, Chicago, and Miami, respectively, will explore how murals and public art shapes, and is shaped, by the communities and histories of each city. From Mexican traditions to graffiti and the famous Wynwood Walls, this program shows the breadth and diversity of the public art around us.

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