Wall to Wall Mural Art Around the World

<B><I>Wall to Wall</I></B><B> presents an exciting tour of remarkable wall art around the globe, from prehistoric caves to futuristic wonders.</B><BR/><BR/> People have been drawing on walls since ancient times. They do it to create beauty, to tell a story, to make a statement, or just to say, “I was here.” You can find wall art in a remote cave in Patagonia and a desert castle in Jordan, a kingly palace in the Republic of Benin and the National Palace of Mexico, a miles-long flood channel in Los Angeles and a sky-high rooftop in Norway.<BR/><BR/> In <I>Wall to Wall,</I> award-winning author, illustrator, and muralist Mary Ann Fraser takes readers on a worldwide journey through time, stopping to see amazing mural art along the way. Stunning color illustrations and fascinating photographs illuminate both famous and little-known examples, and lighthearted text tells engaging stories about the people who inspired or created them. A glossary, suggestions for further reading, and a section on the preservation of murals conclude the book. No reader will ever again pass by a mural—whether in a historic building, a museum, or out on the street—without stopping to take a closer look.<BR/><BR/><B>A 2025 Best Book of the Year, Bank Street College of Education </B><BR/>