Meet the Greenway Muralists at the Mercado: Constanza Carballo and Cadex Herrera
Schedule
Sat Feb 08 2025 at 02:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Mercado Central | Minneapolis, MN
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Meet two of our Greenway Muralists, Constanza Carballo and Cadex Herrera, at a pop-up art event at the Mercado Central.Share your ideas for their murals, and create your own make-and-take art.
The event is free and open to everyone.
This work is funded in part by the Minnesota Humanities Center with money from the Arts and Cultural HeritageFund that was created with the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.
Cadex Herrera is an internationally acclaimed artist known for his vibrant murals and social justice-themed artwork. Originally from Belize, Herrera gained worldwide recognition as one of the artists behind the iconic George Floyd mural in Minneapolis. His work often explores themes of identity, resilience, and community, making him a perfect fit for this project.
Constanza Carballo
Constanza Carballo is a multidisciplinary artist originally from Argentina, now based in Minneapolis. Her work often incorporates elements of nature and abstract design, blending organic forms with bold, geometric patterns. Carballo’s murals are celebrated for their ability to transform public spaces into immersive artistic experiences.
Five artists will be installing murals in the Greenway in late May. To learn more, visit our website:
https://midtowngreenway.org/news-and-developments/mural-project-midtown-greenway-cultural-communities-mural-project/
This work is funded in part by the Minnesota Humanities Center with money from the Arts and Cultural HeritageFund that was created with the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.
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Where is it happening?
Mercado Central, 1515 E Lake St,Minneapolis, Minnesota, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
