Sentrock turns walls into canvas, where his imagination flies
A mural of a young brown boy with a red bird mask engulfs a wall in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. On another wall, the boy is surrounded by quotes. There’s another wall-turned-canvas where the boy is among his friends, again donning the red bird mask. The boy’s name is Saint, a creation made by artist Sentrock to symbolize freedom achieved through the imagination.
After finishing a bird painting, he would photograph it with a disposable camera and write a letter to his dad on the back. , he explains that the bird mask is “analogous to humanity: a person who is able to find or escape to their freedom by placing them in a different reality.”Where can you go in Los Angeles to uncover these stories? Here are 10 interesting and historic places to learn or think about L.A.’s Mexican history.
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