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Mural of slain Ukrainian refugee draws sympathy, skepticism from its North Center neighbors and Chicago artists
Organized by Remember Iryna and funded by billionaires, the mural memorializes a preventable death but raises debate over politicization and billionaire influence in public art.
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Local Ukrainian group fighting to keep murals of slain woman out of Chicago
A second mural of Iryna Zarutska, the 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who was fatally stabbed in August was proposed for the Ukrainian Village. Some Ukrainian immigrants hope to keep it out of their community
·Chicago, United States
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Mural of slain Ukrainian refugee draws sympathy, skepticism from its North Center neighbors and Chicago artists
The face of Iryna Zarutska stretches almost the entire height of a three-floor brick building, her blonde hair tucked over her shoulder as she peers at the corner of West Montrose and North Western avenues. Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who was fatally stabbed in North Carolina in an unprovoked attack on a light rail train in August, doesn’t have any apparent connection to North Center — or even Chicago. Most walking past don’t seem …
·Chicago, United States
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