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PS 9X: Extreme Mural Makeover (Year 1) 1st Floor: “Welcome to The Bronx“ That time eight iconic NYC street artists transformed a school building in two weekends. Video by: NOE. TATS CRU X THRIVE COLLECTIVE X PROJECTIVITY PS 9 The Ryer Avenue School (The Bronx) 1st Floor: “Welcome to the Bronx” BG 183, Bio, Nicer…
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That time eight iconic NYC street artists transformed a school building in two weekends. Reflecting the diverse student body of PS 9, the theme of the third floor murals was Global Citizens, evoking a connection between the Bronx and the world. Giannina’s design consists of a portrait of activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala…
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That time eight iconic NYC street artists transformed a school building in two weekends. Reflecting the diverse student body of PS 9, the theme of the third floor murals was Global Citizens, evoking a connection between the Bronx and the world. Giannina’s design consists of a portrait of activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala…
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Thrive artist Savannah Zambrano was selected for the City Artist Corps Grant to create a mural for a school in her community, and Thrive introduced her to our friends at Inwood Academy for Leadership. After much work and some heartwarming moments painting with students and families of the community, the time for the mural unveiling came:…
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“Be Kind” is a project that Thrive Collective, PS 889 students and faculty came together to create in their very own courtyard, where the kids played. For the theme of this mural, the principal Ms.Militello and the social worker Judy, wanted us to create a mural with the students that encouraged diversity and kindness. With…
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The Extreme Mural Makeover of Is 217X: School of Performing Arts began in 2022 with “Metamorphosis” by Andre Trenier. This project was sponsored by Bronx Connect in collaboration with their Youth Empowerment Network programs at the school. ‹ › × × Previous Next IS 217X: Extreme Mural Makeover Mural Collaborations with Bronx Connect Murals by…
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“Los Pilares de Cambio”, The Pillars of Change, is a deep dive and homage to some of the many leaders of Afro-latino communities placed in the front of the schools’ building. Thrive Collective artists, Ashley and Plushie collaborated with two schools, P.S.155 and Renaissance School of the Arts to create this impactful piece to inspire…
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Thrive Collective partnered with Projectivity and Cram Concepts to upgrade the front entrance and entire stairwells inside PS 9 on Staten Island. The theme for this project was focused around the schools main acronyms V.O.I.C.E. and S.T.A.R. The artist drew references from different books and school songs that were selected by students. ‹ › ×…
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Thrive Collective partnered with Projectivity Group to produce a series of indoor and outdoor murals at PS 60 in Staten Island. Artists Marissa Molina and Christian Penn worked with staff and students to complete this massive, 100ft x 10ft wall in the school’s back courtyard. Staff collaborated with students to come up with a design…
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Thrive Collective partnered with Projectivity Group to produce a series of indoor and outdoor murals at PS 60 in Staten Island. Artist Jodi Dareal painted this collection of murals on 7 sets of interior doors, which display 14 motivational phrases from famous international icons. Students and staff selected the figures and quotes, and Jodi was…
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