George floyd mural. A mural in minneapolis by xena goldman cadex herrera greta mclain niko alexander and pablo hernandez in honor of george floyd a black man murdered by a white police officer in may artists have been painting murals and sharing messages in what now is a global movement supporting the victim. One colorful mural of george floyd in south minneapolis quickly became a fixture on social media a backdrop for national tv news and even a centerpiece at george floyds minneapolis memorial. At the top of the mural the writing states forever breathing in.
Three artists painted it near the spot where george floyd died in minneapolis police custody. Floyd was a black man who died during an arrest in minneapolis on may 25 2020. It is a clear and unequivocal action of police brutality said community and public artist mclain over email.
Two local artists isiah lattimore and erik phelps painted a mural to commemorate george floyd. A man kneels in front of a memorial and mural of george floyd on the wall of the corner store near where floyd grew up in houston. A mural at 38th street and chicago avenue in minneapolis is seen on saturday may 30 2020.
Were trying to show that despite being bombed and. A mural painted by artist kenny altidor depicting george floyd is unveiled on a sidewall of ctown supermarket on july 13 2020 in brooklyn new york. Syrian artist aziz asmar painted a mural showing george floyds face next to the words i cant breathe on a bombed out building in idlib.