The Inaugural BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival family photo.
The City of Detroits North End just got a whole lot more colorful.
And thats all thanks toBLKOUT Wallsa mural festival led by Black artistswhich launched its inaugural event back in July.
The Inaugural BLKOUT Walls Mural Festival family photo.
All three participated in the festivals inaugural run.
We found the festival to be impactful on multiple levels, co-founder Sydney James tells My Modern Met.
We hope to expand on it and make it even better next year.
We’re proud of our team.
To keep up with BLKOUT Walls and where its going next, give them a follow onInstagram.
For more information about the inaugural event and its participatingartists, visit theirwebsite.
Mural byMax SansingandProBlakfor BLKOUT Walls.
In the meantime, scroll down to see images of some of the stunning artworks.
Mural byMax SansingandProBlakfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress bySydney G. Jamesfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress bySydney G. Jamesfor BLKOUT Walls. (With assistance from Max Sansing, Ijania Cortez, Sterling Toles, Birdcap, and Detour.)
(With assistance from Max Sansing, Ijania Cortez, Sterling Toles, Birdcap, and Detour.)
Work-in-progress byMarka27for BLKOUT Walls.
Murals byMiah the Creator,Dred Ske, andJustfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress byMarka27for BLKOUT Walls.
The festival’s inaugural event took place in Detroit’s North End neighborhood.
Mural bySentrockfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byTylonn J. Sawyerfor BLKOUT Walls.
Murals byMiah the Creator,Dred Ske, andJustfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress byRahmaan Statikfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress byBirdcapfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byZoe Bostonfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural bySentrockfor BLKOUT Walls.
Murals byChris Haven,Miranda Kyle, andDemien De Yontefor BLKOUT Walls.
Works-in-progress byGeorgie NakimaandIjania Cortezfor BLKOUT Walls.
Murals and works-in-progress byHabacuc Samuel Bessiake, James Alexander,Torrence Jackson, andJoe Cazenofor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byTylonn J. Sawyerfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural by Sydney G. James andRick Williamsfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byBakpak Durdenfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress by Sydney G. James and Bakpak Durden for BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress byRahmaan Statikfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byTony Whlgnfor BLKOUT Walls.
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Work-in-progress byBirdcapfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byZoë Bostonfor BLKOUT Walls.
Murals byChris Haven,Miranda Kyle, andDemien De Yontefor BLKOUT Walls.
Works-in-progress byGeorgie NakimaandIjania Cortezfor BLKOUT Walls.
Murals and works-in-progress byHabacuc Samuel Bessiake, James Alexander,Torrence Jackson, andJoe Cazenofor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural by Sydney G. James andRick Williamsfor BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byBakpak Durdenfor BLKOUT Walls.
Work-in-progress by Sydney G. James and Bakpak Durden for BLKOUT Walls.
Mural byTony Whlgnfor BLKOUT Walls.
