Artist: Mike Wirth | Location: Charlotte, NC
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Artist: Mike Wirth | Location: Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
Mike Wirth is a visual artist, digital experience designer, and muralist, best known for his thoughtful murals, public art installations, and client-driven commercial design work that focus on major social justice issues through the lens of his identity as a Southern, Jewish-American. Over the past 20+ years, Wirth's murals, published graphic design works, and digital museum exhibits have appeared in New York, Miami, Charlotte, NC, and internationally in Croatia, Poland, and France.
Wirth is an avid educator, serving as Associate Professor of Graphic Design at Queens University and as artist-in-residence with the Stan Greenspon Center for Holocaust and Social Justice Education. In mentoring programs such as Five Sense, Iconic Charlotte: A Civic Symbol Design Initiative, and Project Protegeƫ. He is a founding member and board mentor for the Talking Walls Festival, Charlotte's first annual, citywide mural and public art festival.
Artist Website
www.mikewirthart.com