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Stories
Our Land, Our Movement
September 5, 2023
By Jenny Donnelly Johnson
artworks
Words Behind the Movement
Stories
Spotlight on our hard working Rec Crew
May 30, 2023
By Jenny Donnelly Johnson
Stories
A Conversation with Dave McShane: Reflecting on 30 years
February 26, 2025
By Netanel Portier
Stories
Lenapehoking, “The Land of the Lenape”
October 31, 2023
By Denise Bright Dove Ashton-Dunkley
Stories
What Nourishes Us Requires Nourishment In Return: Voices of the People for Environmental Change and Creative Economy
June 9, 2021
By Interviews compiled by Katelyn Rivas.
artworks
Breaking Chains
artworks
Patterns and Printmaking: Personifying Nature
artworks
Making the Right Choice
artworks
Coming to America and Making it Better
artworks
Peaceable Kingdom
artworks
Walking the Wisshickon
artworks
Walking Together
artworks
Smoke Cycles: Seeking Shelter From the Storm
artworks
Seeking Peace in Unity
artworks
Seguimos Caminando (We Keep Walking)
Stories
A Makeover for Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center
October 14, 2014
By Anonymous
artists
King Britt
What King Britt has done in the past could be considered very important. His musical curiosity has paved the way for the artist he is now. From composing house tunes for the legendary Strictly Rhythm and Nervous Records, djing for Sector 6 Grammy Award winning comrades…
Stories
Storytelling Through Art at Big Picture Vaux School
January 22, 2025
By Cindy Lozito and Sahiti Bonam
Stories
The Barra Foundation Talks Open Source
October 21, 2015
By Carly Rapaport-Stein
artists
Kandis Friesen
My art practice focuses on public memory and cultural identity, looking at how these two things overlap and interact. Part of this work looks at how archival collections – official, community-based, oral stories or songs, and family albums – can be used to reconstruct and represent histories that get left out, or…
events
PCCD Hunting Park Youth Design Mural
Mural Arts’ Education Department has continued its six-part collaboration with Philadelphia Parks & Recreation to work with rec center youth and create new murals across the city. Students partake in a multi-week art education program that teaches them foundational art-making skills, fosters creative expression, and builds self-confidence. The program culminates…
events
Danny Simmons “The Seeker” Mural Dedication
Join Mural Arts for the dedication of a new mural, The Seeker, by celebrated poet and visual artist Danny Simmons. The mural represents the quest to bring thought-provoking art to our communities. Created on the home of a family rebounding from a series of tragic events, the mural offers hope…
programs
Color Me Back: A Same Day Work and Pay Program
Participate in innovative programs that provide opportunities for creativity, employment, and community connection, like the Color Me Back initiative.
Stories
Black History in Murals: A Journey Through Art and Time
January 30, 2024
By Ilse García Romero