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Children of the World Dream of Peace

Leo Tanguma, 1994DIA
Mural: Children of the World Dream of Peace by Leo Tanguma (1994), acrylic paint on wood panels in DIA, Denver

"Children of the World Dream of Peace" by Leo Tanguma (1994) — DIA, Denver. Part of the Denver Public Art collection.

About This Artwork

A large-scale two-part mural at Denver International Airport depicting contrasting scenes of war and peace. One panel shows the devastation of war; the opposing panel portrays children from diverse cultures gathering joyfully to celebrate peace and unity.

Medium

Acrylic paint on wood panels

Timeline

1994

Murals installed in the Jeppesen Terminal at DIA

Source: denverpublicart.org

2024

Temporarily removed and placed in storage during Great Hall renovation

Source: denverpublicart.org

Thought Provoking
Family Friendly

Location

Jeppesen Terminal, Denver International Airport, Denver, CO 80249

DIA, Denver

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About the Artist

Leo Tanguma

Mexican-American muralist known for large-scale social realist works. His DIA murals have become some of the most discussed public artworks in America.

Based in: Denver, CO

Data source: denverpublicart.org

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