The Wabash Arts Corridor, in partnership with Chicago Loop Alliance (CLA), Vertical Gallery and The Buckingham, will unveil on Monday, July 6 a new 8100-square-foot mural from Italian street artist Never 2501—the second mural in a new outdoor series along Wabash Avenue from acclaimed street artists including Banksy collaborator Ben Eine, Word to Mother, HERA and Hebru Brantley, whose Chi Boy mural was installed last month. Never 2501’s mural will be located at The Buckingham, a student apartment building at 59 E. Van Buren Street, with installation beginning after a one-night pop-up event at Vertical Gallery on July 3 from 6-9 p.m. Other artists’ murals will follow throughout the summer, joining nine murals already lining the WAC, from Columbia College Chicago alumni as well as professional street artists like Shepard Fairey and POSE. The mural project aligns with
