Tag: mural

“Boston in the Diasporic Imagination” Senior Seminar Visits Murals in Roxbury

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Dr. Carlos Martinez’s “Boston in the Diasporic Imagination” Senior Seminar took a field trip to see murals in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston. These murals were mentioned in Zadie Smith’s novel On Beauty, which the class is currently reading.  The “Boston in the Diasporic Imagination” class relishes in some of Boston’s rich immigrant history as […]

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A New Sun Rises Over BUA as Mural by Sitarah Lakhani ’22 is Completed

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This summer, a blazing, orange ombre sun rose over BUA—the BUA back lot, that is.  Over the past six weeks, a vibrant, celebratory, and inclusive mural was painted on the 4,000-square-foot exterior wall of Sargent Gym, adjacent to the Bridge Lot and visible from the BU Bridge, Storrow Drive, the Massachusetts Turnpike, and from many […]

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