The preservation of the Vilna is particularly fortunate, since its sanctuary contains exuberant folk art murals with decorative and Jewish motifs, painted in three phases during the 1920s.

Mexican folk art images adorn a viaduct wall in Aurora. Rich Hein / Sun-Times The other artists didn’t know much about alebrijes until “Coco,” which portrayed them as spiritual or mystical ...

Murals can depict traumatic history — schools must decide what stays on the wall Students of color at a high school, a law school and two universities have objected to the way historical murals ...

It may be “just a mural” for everyone else, “but it was a big project for me,” said local artist Mona Pande, who is happy to see her Indian Folk Art mural brightening a stretch of South ...

Over the last 18 months, two groups of Ukrainian artists have come to Philadelphia to take workshops with Mat Tomezsko, who has been the lead artist on Mural Arts’ “Garden Wall” project.The mural is a ...

The mural covers a wall outside the service center along with the building pillars. The mural includes images inspired by traditional Mexican-American folk art, story-telling, street culture, and ...

While studying at the San Francisco Art Institute, I took a mural class with Rigo 23. That really gave me a stronger idea of what was involved in professional murals.

A group of activists and a museum joined forces to preserve around 20 of the hundreds of murals. Gustavo Solis of KPBS reports on the effort to save the border art. This segment aired on March 27 ...

The mural is attached to the wall and part of the roof. At some point, a 3,000-pound hunk of the building will be cut out and moved to the Ohavi Zedek Synagogue less than a mile away. A Document ...

Manikandan Punnakkal remoulds murals to give them a folk touch. May 14, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN ...

The book focuses on the Rufus Porter Landscape Mural School and this American folk art field of the 1820s through the 1840s. Lefko's appearance is part of the village’s OSV Overseers ...