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The Portland Mercado mural celebrates some of the vibrant cultural traditions of Latin America and its diaspora: particularly food, music, and dance. These are common threads that connect the cultures uniting at the Portland Mercado. Three figures welcoming visitors to the Mercado represent different . The Portland Mercado mural celebrates some of the vibrant cultural traditions of Latin America and its diaspora: particularly food, music, and dance. These are common threads that connect the cultures uniting at the Portland Mercado. Three figures welcoming visitors to the Mercado represent different backgrounds and skills, all putting their energy into creating something beautiful together. The figures stand around a colorfully patterned Talavera vase full of fresh fruits and vegetables. The background features the national flowers of each country represented by Portland Mercado vendors. These fluid organic shapes break up the sharp angles and lines of the architecture and provide a vibrant backdrop for the main figures.
Location: Portland Mercado, 7238 SE Foster Rd. | street view
Created: 2016
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