Capax Infiniti

Capax Infiniti,[1] or Capax Infiniti (Holding the Infinite),[2] is a 2014 mural by South African artist Faith47, painted on the side of the Carlyle Building, located at 1114 Southwest Washington Street, in downtown Portland, Oregon, in the United States.

Capax Infiniti
English: Holding the Infinite
The mural in March 2016
ArtistFaith47
Year2014 (2014)
TypeMural
LocationPortland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates45.52134°N 122.68282°W / 45.52134; -122.68282
Websitefaith47.com/capax-infiniti/

Description and history

Nearby plaque

The painting was funded by the Public Art Murals Program and private donors, and is administered by the Regional Arts & Culture Council.[2] The project was facilitated by the nonprofit mural project Forest for the Trees.[3]

Reception

Marta Yousif of the Daily Vanguard included Capax Infiniti in her 2019 list of "Top 10 Most Instagrammable Murals in Portland". Parade's Kristin Luna said the mural was Oregon's best in her 2019 overview, "Murals Across America: The Very Best Street Art in Every State".[4]

See also

References

  1. "Capax Infiniti, Portland, 2014". Faith47.com. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  2. "Public Art Search: Capax Infiniti (Holding the Infinite)". Regional Arts & Culture Council. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  3. Gaillot, Ann-Derrick (August 20, 2014). "Forest for the Trees is painting Portland's culture on city's walls". Street Roots. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  4. Luna, Kristin (July 26, 2019). "Murals Across America: The Very Best Street Art in Every State". Parade. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
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