Standing 68 feet tall for a large number of explorers on the I-95 exchange to witness, a photograph of a local immigrant is featured on the south face of the iconic Pirelli reminding us of the guarantees of the American dream: life, freedom, and the pursuit of happiness. On Tuesday, May 1, 2018, the first of 53 different photographs of …
Portrait of America “WE ARE: New Haven” Launches Spring 2018
In the Spring of 2018, “WE ARE: A Nation of Immigrants — New Haven” will feature public art installations by Joe Standart — uplifting the visual presence of immigrants in New Haven. Portrait of America™ draws on the power of the arts to stimulate awareness, overcome indifference, and encourage people to build a respectful, multicultural society. Using murals and …