“Taking Root“ - a mural by mona caron

On land once ravaged by industry, a new community is sprouting... San Francisco artist Mona Caron creates a 7 floors tall mural featuring the first tiny wildflower that made it back to a barren piece of land in Union City, California, after its rehabilitation from industrial pollution. At the roots of the wildflower, a symbol of resilience, the new inhabitants of this area, most of them immigrants, collaborate with the artist to add welcoming phrases in their native languages to the painting, and to b