BIG WALLS 2016 - KOBRA

Wabash Arts Corridor

BIG WALLS 2016 - KOBRA

Chicago, Illinois 60614, United States

Created By: The Department of Exhibition, Performance and Student Spaces|DEPS

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ARTIST: Eduardo Kobra

PROJECT: Muddy Waters Tribute Wall

LOCATION: 17 N State Street (North facing wall)

ABOUT THIS PROJECT:

Brazilian artist, Eduardo Kobra specializes in “memory walls,” meaning that are specific to the community in which he is painting and evoke a certain nostalgia within the residents of that specific area. Chicago’s “memory wall” depicts legendary blues musician, Muddy Waters, was the perfect icon for this monumental wall.

The creation of this mural was a team effort and thanks go to several people, including Marc Realty, Beauty and Brawn Gallery & Think Space!

PHOTO CREDIT: © Sandra Steinbrecher 2016

This point of interest is part of the tour: Wabash Arts Corridor


 

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