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Giant Nelson Mandela Mural Appears Overnight, Transforming White Castle Parking Lot

BOS may be over, but Bushwick never stops making art

Giant Nelson Mandela Mural Appears Overnight, Transforming White Castle Parking Lot

Giant Nelson Mandela Mural Appears Overnight, Transforming White Castle Parking Lot

BOS may be over, but Bushwick never stops making art

Giant Nelson Mandela Mural Appears Overnight, Transforming White Castle Parking Lot
Giant Nelson Mandela Mural Appears Overnight, Transforming White Castle Parking Lot

BOS may be over, but Bushwick never stops making art. This morning, commuters walking to the subway station at Myrtle-Wyckoff were greeted with an impressive new mural of Nelson Mandela that appeared overnight on a building that borders the parking lot of the White Castle on Myrtle Avenue and Linden Street.

The mural is made of up words that, viewed from a distance, sketch out the unmistakable image of a triumphant Mandela raising an arm skyward. It was apparently done by…

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