La Monarca at the San Antonio Zoo for the Monarch Festival.
Land Art Generator Solar Mural Artwork Program
Anything an artist can do in paint, they can now do in solar!
With the advent of solar panel customization, art in public space stands ready for a revolution. Land Art Generator Solar Mural artworks celebrate local culture, provide new opportunities for artists, and make communities more vibrant and livable, all while reducing the carbon footprint of our cities as part of the solution to climate change. In sustainable cities of the very near future, murals will be fabricated from photovoltaic panels as often as they are created with paints.
We work with communities and site owners to:
Please contact us to bring a Solar Mural artwork to your community! lagi@landartgenerator.org
En Aquellos Tiempos Fotohistorias del Westside
Students pose in front of the Land Art Generator Solar Mural Installation on the JT Brackenridge Elementary School in San Antonio, TX that features their class below an image of the class of 1906, showing the continuity of life in the neighborhood over more than a century. Artwork by Adriana Garcia, Art Direction by Penelope Boyer, Poetry by Carmen Tafolla, Photography on artwork by Antonia Padilla. Photo by Imgard Rop. Project partners include: Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, Land Art Generator, Mr. Vega’s 5th grade class at JT Brackenridge, Community elders from the Westside, South Texas Solar Systems, Mission Solar Energy, Outback Power, Sistine Solar, and Unirac. Learn More Here
Choose Earth is a Land Art Generator Solar Mural by artist Peggy Flavin and provides about 2,500 kilowatt-hours of clean solar electricity each year to power the Pump House on W. Broadway (U.S. Rt 191) Jackson, Wyoming. Visible to everyone on their way into town from the west, the artwork tells the story of the interconnectedness of all living things and inspires us to take action to help preserve the balance of Earth’s natural systems. Learn More Here
La Monarca was a partnership with the Land Art Generator, Mission Solar Energy, OCI Solar Power, EPIcenter New Energy Innovation Center, Land Heritage Institute, Sun Action Trackers, LLC, and Local Initiatives Support Corporation. The La Monarca image was designed by San Antonio artist Cruz Ortiz with creative direction by Penelope Boyer. La Monarca is a giant lotería card celebrating San Antonio’s status as the National Wildlife Federation’s first Monarch Butterfly Champion City. Photo by Penelope Boyer.