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Arsimmer McCoy’s large photo mural visible along the windows on North Miami Avenue is presented as part of an initiative to invite local artists and organizations to activate Locust Projects’ Mobile Storefront Studio. The image is a still from a film by McCoy created in collaboration with filmmaker Terence Price II and an excerpt from a poem written by McCoy and artist Reginald O'Neal:

My child,
built from crabgrass and concrete.
You are constructed of things
that cannot die.
so I won't let you.
from You can Always Come Home, 2021

The project amplifies the importance …