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DEAN ROHRER: INDEPENDENCE SEAPORT MUSEUM MURAL

April 22, 2013

Dean Rohrer created this image for a 13 1/2 ft. mural depicting middle passage on a slave ship, which will be part of an upcoming exhibition about slavery at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia

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The mural, strategically lighted and viewed by peering through cracks in a wooden plank wall, will be mounted with a set of the actual leg irons represented here spotlighted in front of the mural.

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