Urban Arts Fund

Untitled (young man holding a boom box with stylized graffiti words “The Music Moves Me” )

*Artwork No Longer on View*  This mural was part of ‘Duct-Work 2, a project coordinated by CIG.

Urban Arts Fund

Aura of Spiritual Realms

Artist’s Statement: What does home feel like? To me, home is big billows of warm veils, light from stars, a home that holds altars and candles, a place no one can hurt me. With this mural, I hope to create an aura so that when people look at the mural, they feel home – through …

Urban Arts Fund

The Motherboard

Several female artists worked together to create their version of a motherboard. Orbs contain patterns that represent different cultures, symbolizing our connection to each other and the importance of being connected. Artist's Statement: On one occasion while painting, a construction worker working nearby stopped and asked if each individual circle we painted represented our different …

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Transition

Daniel Chavez created “Transition” in 2018 and continued the work with “Overland Mural” in 2019. Artist’s Statement: Transition depicts iconic imagery that bring us back to moments in the neighborhoods pioneering history. It displays old world styling juxtaposed against modern design elements in a bold, Avant Garde approach to composition and storytelling. I have included …

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Color Isn’t Race

The mural features four colorful portraits (two young boys and two young girls), diverse in race, culture and religion. The colorful background becomes part of the color of their skins. Denver’s diversity is portrayed and celebrated through these four portraits.

Urban Arts Fund

Human Beans with Amanda

Three walls are painted on a public bathroom facility at Vanderbilt Park, used mainly by people near the ballfield. The murals are visible from S. Platte River Drive.

Public Art

Community Nature Dance

This artwork was created in partnership with Trust for Public Land. Check out the video to see 3D view. Artist’s Statement: “Community Nature Dance” highlights the butterfly to both accent the pollinator gardens found on-site and to respect what the butterfly symbolizes around the world; endurance, change hope, and life. Around the waist of the …

Urban Arts Fund

Untitled (black and white image of woman covering her eyes)

This mural was painted in collaboration with Re-imagining Arts Worldwide (R.A.W.).

Urban Arts Fund

Untitled (Hindu man)

This mural was painted in collaboration with Re-imagining Arts Worldwide.

Urban Arts Fund

Untitled (three figures holding antlers)

This dreamlike mural on a basketball court wall at Fairview Elementary School features three figures holding antlers. This mural was painted in collaboration with Re-imagining Arts Worldwide (R.A.W.)

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