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ESPO Paints a Mural Outside of the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen

Inspired by a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale.

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Steve "ESPO" Powers was in Copenhagen recently for an artist talk the European premiere of his documentary entitled "A Love Letter for You," which chronicles his mural project along a train line in West Philadelphia. While there, ESPO had the opportunity to do a large-scale mural on a wall next to the U.S. Embassy. According to the Embassy's twitter account, the mural is inspired by Hans Christian Andersen’s 1845 fairy tale The Red Shoes. Check out a few of the progress photos above taken by Henrik Haven.

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