Centro San Antonio on Thursday announced that they are holding an open call for artists in attempt to create a Spurs-themed mural in downtown San Antonio.
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The latest Art Everywhere Project is being done to showcase the work of a chosen artist or team along with the more than 50-year connection between the Silver and Black and the Alamo City.“The Spurs occupy a special place in all of our hearts…and as downtown is the heart of San Antonio, it just makes sense,” said Trish DeBerry, CEO of Centro San Antonio. “We feel this mural will bring joy to locals and visitors alike, just like downtown does.”PublicArtist.
“This is a fantastic opportunity for a local artist to demonstrate individual skills, beautify downtown and support our Spurs -- all at the same time,” Mayor Ron Nirenberg said. “Downtown San Antonio already is a community treasure, and public art is making it even better.” The press release said Centro San Antonio’s Art Everywhere Project will both manage and produce the mural.
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