The art of Kevin Blythe Sampson

THE ART OF
KEVIN BLYTHE SAMPSON

7/21/10

Philadelphia, the Last Stand for Urban Murals - washingtonpost.com

Philadelphia, the Last Stand for Urban Murals

Real Estate Appreciation Has Trumped the Art Elsewhere

Washington Post Staff Writer
Thursday, December 29, 2005

PHILADELPHIA -- They are the hidden gems of this old city, running up the side of down-at-the-heels Victorian rowhouses and dominating vacant lots with a surreal intensity. A child reaches for a star painted onto a chimney, a grandmother sews a purple quilt, six lifer inmates seek salvation.

Philadelphia, the Last Stand for Urban Murals - washingtonpost.com

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