Point of interest
Mural Arts Philadelphia
23 locals recommend,
Location
1727-29 Mt Vernon St
Philadelphia, PA
North Philadelphia
Tips from locals
Philadelphia is the “Mural Capital of the World” Mural Arts Philadelphia started as an anti-graffiti program in 1984 and has grown to be an international leader with over 4,000 works of community-based public art. The program has activated some of Philadelphia’s most unassuming locations and is part of a larger campaign by the city to repurpose public spaces and create positive dialogue in communities. About 50-100 new pieces are commissioned each year.
Philadelphia is the “Mural Capital of the World” Mural Arts Philadelphia started as an anti-graffiti program in 1984 and has grown to be an international leader with over 4,000 works of community-based public art. The program has activated some of Philadelphia’s most unassuming locations and is part…