The Cypriot Mural Project
June 2000
Nicosia
Click here to see images of work with hearing impaired youth in Northern Cyprus
"Listen to the Children of the Green Island," a collaborative mural (60" x 144") artist Xavier Cortada created on the Green Line (the UN Peace Keeping Mission Buffer Zone separating the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities) with hearing-impaired Cypriot youth from both sides in an International Earth Day project sponsored by the United States Embassy in Cyprus.
Mural conceptualization and creation
on June 5 to 9, 2000
at the Fulbright Center on the Green Line
Nicosia, CyprusMural Dedication and Poster Unveiling Ceremony
on October 25, 2000
at the Fulbright Center on the Green Line
Nicosia, Cyprus