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  • Updated 02:18 PM EDT, Mon May, 2021

Inspirational

How a Beirut graffiti artist is using his murals to try to unite a fragmented city

Yazan Halwani is a young Beiruti artist who paints murals of revered Lebanese and Arab figures on prominent walls in a bid to help overcome sectarianism in this fragmented city. “What I try to do,” he explains down a fuzzy line from Beirut, “is write the stories of the city, on its own walls – creating a memory for the city.”

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