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Part of Wide Open Walls.

artist: ROA
location: Kembujeh and Galloya villages, The Gambia

Medina neighborhood; Dakar, Senegal


Medina neighborhood; Dakar, Senegal


Medina neighborhood; Dakar, Senegal


Medina neighborhood; Dakar, Senegal


Medina neighborhood; Dakar, Senegal


Makumbayah Village; Gambia -- organized by Wide Open Walls.




Sanyang Town, Gambia


Serre Kunda, Gambia

artist: RUN
location: Gambia + Senegal





At Artifariti 2011, Dajla, Western Sahara






See more by Mesa.

artist: Mesa
locations: Spain + Dajla, Western Sahara











the 'We Are Antennas' piece, which was painted in the center of the village, with an empty speech bubble left for the residents to use as a bulletin board for messages, notes, secrets and hopes.




Know Hope was in The Gambia for Wide Open Walls (see Roa's contributions).

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artist: Know Hope
location: The Gambia
































Roa was in Gambia for Wide Open Walls and thanks Lawrence; he shares these in remembrance of James and Malang, two people he met there who just died.

Also - Roa lost his camera and is looking for more pictures of his work in The Gambia; if you have some, add a link in the comments below.

See more by ROA.

artist: ROA
location: The Gambia

images by Jonx Pillemer, other than the giraffe image, which is by Sydelle Willow Smith