Bushwick unveils ‘We Are Home’ mural celebrating immigrant roots
Dasic Fernández's multistory mural on Churches United for Fair Housing's headquarters at 280 Starr Street was unveiled September 23 and is scheduled to stay up through September 19, 2027.
Bushwick unveils ‘We Are Home’ mural celebrating immigrant roots
Dasic Fernández's multistory mural on Churches United for Fair Housing's headquarters at 280 Starr Street was unveiled September 23 and is scheduled to stay up through September 19, 2027.
“We Are Home,” a multistory mural by the artist Dasic Fernández, now covers the side of Churches United for Fair Housing’s headquarters at 280 Starr Street in Bushwick. The housing group and The Action Lab unveiled it September 23, and it is scheduled to stay up through September 19, 2027, according to the housing group.
The mural honors the immigrant communities of Bushwick. “It represents home, our right to stay in our neighborhood while it’s rapidly changing,” The Action Lab wrote in a post about the unveiling.
Fernández worked with local artists and community organizers on the piece, the organizers said.
It was commissioned by the Evergreen Initiative at The Action Lab , which pairs artists…
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