In "Roots of Resilience," sixteen artists were selected from a call for applications to design flags that tell stories of hope, strength, and community, honoring the journeys of those who made Philly their home. From textiles to digital art, these powerful flags will fly at Spruce Street Harbor Park from May 22, 2026, to September 7, 2026.
About the Flag:
This flag features two opossums, one native to the United States and the other to South America, with an equal sign in the background. The flag symbolizes that we have more in common than differences. The flag seeks to represent how the Latino community integrates, helps strengthen culture, and fosters harmony among people.
About the Artist:
Martín Pintos is a Venezuelan graphic design student. His work is characterized by a bold style that explores ideas and concepts from unique perspectives. His work focuses primarily on visual identity design, editorial design, print, and artwork.
