Omar Suleiman

WorldS Biggest Gaza Mural

Oct 22, 2025
Discover the rapid creation of a massive mural in support of Gaza, completed in just a weekend and gaining global visibility. Participants share the project's scale, highlighting about 250 murals and partnerships worldwide. Senegalese artists emphasize unity and solidarity through art. The emotional toll of civilian suffering is explored, questioning how art can address trauma. The need to engage with daily images of conflict and the power of Murals for Gaza to inspire action are passionately discussed.
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ANECDOTE

Weekend Mural That Reached Gaza

  • Volunteers painted a massive Gaza mural over a single weekend, starting Friday at 5pm and finishing Sunday at 2pm.
  • They received calls reporting the mural was visible even in Gaza, highlighting its immediate international impact.
INSIGHT

Walls as Global Voices

  • Murals for Gaza and partner groups have created hundreds of murals to amplify Palestinian solidarity worldwide.
  • The organizers view public art as a way to speak collectively and ensure every part of the earth testifies to their efforts.
ANECDOTE

Senegalese Solidarity and Ancestral Roots

  • Senegalese participants emphasized unity and solidarity when creating their mural, aiming to show the world as one entity.
  • They linked the project to ancestral traditions of empathy and communal action for Palestine.
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