When the pandemic first hit, a collective of artists partnered with Mural Arts Philadelphia to rapidly respond to the world’s changes. One specific space-pad project was designed to uplift spirits while tending the pandemic dangers. It encouraged people to stay 6 feet away from others to reduce the probability of spreading coronavirus.
Public sinks marked by murals have been installed to reduce the spread of COVID-19 around Philadelphia, PA, USA. This initiative to install hand washing stations and large artworks was led by Nicole Renae McDonald from The Broad Street Ministry, Ginger […]
Philadelphia’s Sisterly Love Project is a commemorative collaboration that celebrates the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, which gave women the right to vote. It’s a play on words that inverts the city’s domestic moniker, “The City of Brotherly Love,” […]
The title of this mural is ‘Black Bottom’. As a third generation Philadelphian, my art is directly informed by my relationship to the city. I approached this project with a tremendous sense of pride and responsibility to the people who […]
Community groups, neighborhood civics, local residents and Eagles fans alike are invited to help paint during the summer of 2019. The new mural by artists Nile Livingston and Gabe Tiberino will envelop the entire playground with bold colors. The theme […]
Leadership Philadelphia in partnership with Mural Arts sent me a series of thought-provoking questions and asked me to create artworks that could help people notice the prompts. The project’s greatest achievement (or promise if you prefer that) is that it […]
The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team will journey to France this summer to compete in the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The pursuit of a fourth World Cup trophy is a collective journey that extends beyond the 23 world class […]
Why did I want to participate in this project to free mothers from prison? I want society to see and hear from the mothers that end up behind bars because of lack of resources. I believe that law enforcement is […]
Abyssinia is an Ethiopian Restaurant with a Dive Bar on top that I often observed in passing while growing up in West Philadelphia. The pink and purple color pallid was inspired by the moisture in the clouds and sunset, reflecting […]
It’s been awhile since I’ve introduced myself. Hi, I’m Nilé Livingston. I’m native of Philadelphia whose ancestral roots in the city go back three generations. I hold a BA in Studio Art from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania where I studied large scale […]
