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Lay-lah, Lay-lah Holocaust Mural Dedication
The Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation and Mural Arts Philadelphia gather with civic leaders to dedicate a 2,500-square-foot mural by artist Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson that will serve as the nation’s first large-scale mural dedicated to Holocaust memory in a public space. Entitled Lay-lah, Lay-lah, the mural uses hand-painted calligraphy in 28 languages as visual storytelling, drawing…

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Getting to Green: Spring & Summer Highlights + What’s Ahead For Fall!
September 11, 2025
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Cindy Burstein

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Artist Spotlight: William Estrada
September 11, 2025
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Jenny Donnelly Johnson and Pricilla Bell Lamberty

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Mural Arts Fest 2025: Voices of Philly
Mural Arts Month kicks off with Mural Arts Fest: Voices of Philly, a FREE day of art, music, and activities with a sneak peek at Mural Arts Month ahead. This family-friendly block party will feature live DJ sets and performances from Interna$hional Bounce, Plantain Party, Tameartz, ThursdayNightGroove, and more. Mural Art…

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Director of Communications and Brand Management
Opportunity Overview Mural Arts Philadelphia seeks a strategic and visionary Director of Communications and Brand Management to join its senior leadership team. This role is responsible for stewarding one of the most recognized public art brands in the world and ensuring Mural Arts’ mission is communicated with clarity, consistency, and…
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Shepard Fairey’s Uplift Justice Mural Dedication
Internationally acclaimed street artist Shepard Fairey—known worldwide for his OBEY Giant imagery and the iconic “Hope” poster—will unveil a new mural in Philadelphia, Uplift Justice. The project marks a rare opportunity for the public to experience a new large-scale work by Fairey within Mural Arts’ citywide program. Uplift Justice will…

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Dedication Event for the Interconnectedness of Community
Join the Tacony LAB in partnership with the Tacony CDC for First Friday in September as we kick off the fall season and dedicate the new art banners along Torresdale Avenue. Tacony LAB resident artist Ayiana Viviana created this new public artwork, titled Interconnectedness of Community, in collaboration with community…

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Legacy of Leadership
This mural pays tribute to West Philadelphia’s civic giants — community organizers, public servants, and leaders whose vision helped shape the neighborhood’s heart and soul. The mural features (L to R) Dr. Herman Wrice, Congressman Lucien Blackwell, CB Kimmins, Tim Spencer, David Fattah, Olympian John Baxter Taylor, Jr., Senator Vincent…

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Mural Workshop with Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson
Join the Philadelphia Holocaust Remembrance Foundation and Mural Arts Philadelphia at The Weitzman for a workshop with artist Ella Ponizovsky Bergelson. During this workshop, you will have an opportunity to learn more about Ella’s process in creating a mural for the Horwitz-Wasserman Holocaust Memorial Plaza which will be completed in…

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Embracing the Light Mural Dedication
Join us as we celebrate the dedication of artist James Burns’ Embracing the Light, a community-driven mural project at St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children that raises awareness about suicide prevention and mental health resources. Developed through mindful writing workshops and a performance supported by First Person Arts, the project included…

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(PARK)ing Day
The number of parks throughout Philadelphia increases dramatically each year on the third Friday in September (September 19th 2025), when activists, artists, architects, and other citizens transform metered parking spaces into temporary public parks. Known as PARKing) Day, this annual event re-imagines the possibilities of 140 square feet of public…

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