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River Beats: “Renowned Artist Sanford Biggers Makes His Mark on New Orleans’ Arts District”


Biggers' mural Just Us

Arts New Orleans and The Helis Foundation announce the unveiling of Downtown’s newest mural, Just Us by internationally renowned artist Sanford Biggers. The latest addition to the ongoing project in New Orleans’ Arts District, Unframed presented by The Helis Foundation, a project of Arts New Orleans, the mural is located on the west-facing wall of the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) on Camp Street. To commemorate the new work, an unveiling and panel will take place on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at the CAC.

“We’re excited for residents of and visitors to the city to enjoy this beautiful work of art by such a distinguished artist,” says Jessie Schott Haynes, Managing Director of The Helis Foundation. “With the completion of Just Us, Unframed now features a collection of nine vibrant murals in Downtown New Orleans.”

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New Orleans, Louisiana 70170

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jhaynes@thehelisfoundation.com

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