The Potluck 22' X 100' Cambridge, Massachusetts [1994 Acrylic on brick]
"The Potluck" is a portrait of a multi-ethnic neighborhood near Central Square in Cambridge, MA. It shows an imaginary outdoor potluck with residents of the neighborhood called Area 4. The images include details drawn by local teens, who assisted with painting along with other community volunteers. Funding came from the Area 4 Neighborhood Coalition.
Sunday Afternoon On The Charles River 25' X 120' Trader Joes, Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA [2005 Acrylic on brick]
"Sunday Afternoon on the Charles River" was commissioned by the food store Trader Joes on the outside of their building in Cambridge. It depicts local people eating, playing, relaxing, and walking on the banks of the nearby Charles River on a Sunday afternoon when the highway is blocked off. The far left side, painted in grisaille, is a depiction of Harvard Square in the early 1900's.