Beyond Walls Initiative Continues To Bring Large-Scale Murals To Lynn

WBZ NewsRadio’s Carl Stevens reports.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
On the side of a brick building Central Square in Lynn.
An artist from Milan named Speaker is putting the finishing
touches on his mural. It's one of a half dozen
new pieces in a project sponsored by Beyond Walls.

Speaker 2 (00:11):
Beyond Walls is It's Amazing is an amazing organization. I
think they bring together all the time, very good artists.

Speaker 1 (00:19):
His mural features a teenage girl interacting with other girls.
It's one of a couple murals next to each other.
They focus on a young person's comfort zone.

Speaker 2 (00:27):
The first one is depicting the first stages of comfort zone,
when we stay inside of ourselves, our homes, our comfort spaces,
and the second piece is the getting out of that zone,
so interacting with the community and sharing feelings and emotions
with everybody from Lynn.

Speaker 1 (00:46):
Carl Stevens, WBC Boston's news radio