A 'kink and BDSM-inspired' mural on display in Wynyard Street of a teddy bear with a beer can and a gay pride flag has also stirred up controversy in Sydney last week, with the artwork being vandalised earlier this week.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11798057/Eshay-rapper-Spanian-rages-WorldPride-paedophiles-angry-Instagram-rant.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Alcantar was chosen by a panel of seven panelists from a pool of 100 artists who submitted ideas for a new mural.

Source: https://urbanmilwaukee.com/2023/09/03/ruben-alcantar-will-paint-mural-in-black-cat-alley/

All artworks currently included feature an audio description for the visually impaired and a small intro but some - like the mural - feature a chat with the artist.

Source: https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/8174567/audio-trail-shares-stories-behind-citys-public-art/?src=rss

A local school board ordered a health care provider that operates a clinic inside a West Michigan middle school to remove a student-designed mural containing LGBTQ imagery if it wishes to have its contract renewed.

Source: https://www.metroweekly.com/2023/09/school-board-orders-removal-of-lgbtq-inclusive-mural/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=school-board-orders-removal-of-lgbtq-inclusive-mural

Also inside, a mural by Rhode Island artist incorporates the logo designed by Jonny Snow.

Source: https://www.bostonmagazine.com/restaurants/2023/04/07/park-9-dog-bar-everett/

A mural at a Koreatown school pays homage to classic Hollywood.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-04-03/altadena-mural-controversy-public-art-coffee-shop

A mural in downtown Concord is based on designs that children colored in and sent to state legislators, as part of an effort to advocate for more child care funding.

Source: https://www.nhpr.org/nh-news/2023-06-30/advocates-cheer-new-investments-for-nhs-child-care-system-but-caution-this-has-to-be-just-the-beginning

A mural in Oakland, California’s Fruitvale district, a predominantly Hispanic area where bilingual health workers have been trying to find older immigrants without legal residency to sign up for Medi-Cal.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/02/28/community-workers-fan-out-to-persuade-immigrant-seniors-to-get-covered/

A mural in the Jenin refugee camp, West Bank, October 10, 2006.

Source: https://www.972mag.com/palestinian-refugees-hasbara-myths-jenin/

A mural of shipbuilding workers at Brickyard Hollow’s Portland location on Commercial Street.

Source: https://www.centralmaine.com/2023/11/26/brickyard-hollow-finds-recipe-for-success-in-craft-brews-creative-pizzas-and-community-philanthropy/

An artist gives final touches to a mural painted under a bridge in New Delhi.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/best-photos-volcano-mayon-lebanon-b2357614.html

And we have a piece of that here in California with the mural.”

Source: https://www.ocregister.com/2023/04/12/repainting-of-patriotic-mural-on-corona-area-dam-begins/

A new Banksy mural has appeared on the wall of a derelict farmhouse in the seaside town of Herne Bay, Kent.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-64964973?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

A new mural has been painted on Central Drive in Creggan as part of Féile’s ‘Graffiti on the Wall’ initiative.

Source: https://www.derryjournal.com/news/people/new-creggan-mural-incorporates-seamus-heaney-into-derry-landscape-4164738

A Palestinian woman and her son walk past a mural depicting Palestinian hunger striker Khader Adnan, in Gaza City on May 2, 2023.

Source: https://themedialine.org/top-stories/rocket-barrage-injures-6-in-israel-following-palestinian-prisoners-death/

"Awesome," Mulder-Olthoff exclaimed when she heard Cash and Carter were the subjects of a new mural.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/johnny-cash-s-1968-proposal-to-june-carter-in-london-ont-immortalized-on-new-mural-1.6899952?cmp=rss

Back in 1964, patrons of the MB Corral got enjoy his music for the night, check out that mural below.

Source: https://newstalk1290.com/legends-roadhouse-wichita-falls/

Brad said the hospital contacted him after seeing his large mural display in Wandin and the only criteria was lots of colour.

Source: https://mountevelyn.mailcommunity.com.au/news/2023-01-10/mural-says-thank-you-to-maroondah-hospital-staff/

Chris has told how he first came across the tunnel 12 years ago when he hung a mural at the Robert Burns Birthplace museum.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/first-look-ayrshire-railway-tunnel-31499355

Click the gallery to see a selection of the images, including what remained of the hidden mural which was later framed by popular demand of its regulars.

Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/nostalgia/incredible-painting-hidden-decades-under-27691923