Murals at The Mercantile
OUR MURALS
The Mercantile is home to murals located on Mural Mile. Including two murals by world-renowned artist, Shepard Fairey. In our former location, we also had murals by Osiris Rain and Heather B. Johnson.
Shepard Fairey Mural
Mural by world-renown Muralist, Shepard Fairey. Fairey is the creator of the famous Barack Obama “Hope” poster. He made the ”André the Giant Has a Posse” sticker campaign.. Fairey created the “Obey” sticker campaign.
In this mural, Fairey makes multiple allusions to Rock Hill history, as well as the building’s history. He also includes frequent symbols found in his pieces. Learn more about Shepard Fairey below.
Shepard Fairey Indoor Mural
Mural by world-renown Muralist, Shepard Fairey. In this mural, Shepard Fairey includes multiple different pieces of his previous work. Including, “Earth Crisis”.
Learn more about Shepard Fairey below.
SHEPARD FAIREY ARTWORK
Rock Hill is lucky to host two murals by world-renowned artist, Shepard Fairey. Painted during his visit to Rock Hill in October of 2021, both murals are located at 153 E White St.
THE MURAL MILE
The Mural Mile is an initiative that engages the Rock Hill community and local artists in the design and installation of 8-10 murals on various buildings throughout Rock Hill’s downtown and textile corridor within a one-mile radius.