WICKED MURAL AND ARTS GARDEN:

Commissioned for: Thrival Music Festival

Project Management: Michael Schwarz & Max Gonzales

Artists Involved: In 2017, Wicked Pittsburgh was signed on as Thrival’s primary arts partner, producing a small installation area, and live murals.

In 2018 and 2019, 16+ Wicked artists were commissioned to create a massive interactive multimedia installation that patrons could explore between sets. The pieces integrated throughout the venue included hanging murals you could touch, moving wooden sculpture, three community murals for patrons to paint, light tubing installations, art tunnels, and a small stage with a full lineup of local musicians.

Size: 60ft long by 20ft wide, 10+ installations and murals, and full lineup of local musicians every year

Displayed: in 2017 at the Carrie Furnaces, 2018 at the Riverhound’s Stadium, and 2019 at Schenley Plaza/Park on Pitt’s campus in Oakland.