Photos: Mural Arts Philadelphia celebrates Independence Day with mini-mural series
Mural Arts Philadelphia celebrated Wawa Welcome America with a mini-mural series curated by StreetsDept.com founder Conrad Benner. The project, created to celebrate the fourth of July in Philadelphia, was held Friday, July 1, at Cherry Street Pier & Race Street Pier. — Photos courtesy of Mural Arts Philadelphia
Artist Armoni Gilbert, a Philadelphia-based artist from Washington, DC. Her works focus on the expansion of portraiture and identity through the figure. Much of the content is derivative of observations of societal relationships, and how to take control of the preconceived narrative of the minority experience.
Artist Armoni Gilbert.
Bobby Hunter, a self taught artist and Philadelphia native. His work aims to positively influence its viewer’s mood by using bright colors and friendly characters.
Street artist Irregular Sean.
Street artist Irregular Sean.
Artist Matthew Raghunauth is a queer Caribbean artist in Philadelphia. Primarily in acrylic, he renders hyper-stylized characters inspired by fond memories and photos of those he loves. With an acute interest in combining color, texture and shape, he hopes to evoke sentimentality.
Artist Matthew Raghunaut.
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