GATEWAYS TO NEWARK is a powerful public art and landscape beautification initiative.
Video by Charles David Photography
Watch how the {PORTRAITS} Mural at McCarter Highway (Rt. 21) was carefully restored – and is now the longest mural in the United States!
“Gateways to Newark: Portraits tells visual stories about our city’s diversity through art and create spaces of artistic expression that are accessible to all.”
– fayemi shakur, City of Newark, Arts and Cultural Affairs Director
“The restoration of the Gateways to Newark mural not only preserves this iconic public art, it is a testament to our commitment to celebrating Newark’s unique identity and fostering a sense of pride and unity within our community.”
– Anthony McMillan, CEO, Newark Downtown District
Video by DreamPlay Media
Discover how 18 local and international artists first transformed the 100 year old wall at McCarter Highway (Rt. 21) into the {PORTRAITS} Mural.
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