Lagniappe Stories | Ep. 3: Guardians of the Garden Pt. 3 - Young Artist Movement

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In Episode 3 of Lagniappe Stories, we revisit Guardians of the Garden—a powerful mural at the Orleans Parish Justice Center—with @artsneworleans’ Young Artist Movement. This installment features artists Ben Volta, Ivben Taqiy, Jade Meyers, Jahvon Meyers, and Lamaj Mathis as they share their experiences co-creating across generations. From storytelling through symbols to painting in the shadow of incarceration, the artists reflect on the healing power of collaboration, the urgency of youth expression, and how public art can challenge systems and uplift communities. Watch the full episode now and witness how art becomes both mirror and megaphone. #LagniappeStories #YoungArtistMovement #ArtsNewOrleans #PublicArt #JusticeThroughArt

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