W|ALLS: Defend, Divide, and the Divine examines the historical use and artistic treatment of walls over centuries. Across diverse civilizations, walls have been central to human history, from Hadrian’s Wall to our current debate over the U.S./Mexico border.

Moises Saman blends traditional conflict photography with a deeply personal point of view.

SHAN Wallace is a nomadic award-winning visual artist, photographer, educator, and freedom fighter from East Baltimore, MD.

José Parlá has emerged in the past decade as one of his generation’s most fervent champions of painting, working for more than 20 years to establish a style of that transforms the language of the street into a hybrid form of abstraction and urban realism.

Tanya Aguiñiga is a Los Angeles-based artist, designer, and craftsperson who was raised in Tijuana, Mexico.

Caledonia Curry – whose work appears under the name Swoon – is a Brooklyn-based artist and is widely known as the first woman to gain large-scale recognition in the male-dominated world of street art.

Ami Vitale’s journey as a photographer and filmmaker has taken her to more than 85 countries where she has witnessed civil unrest and violence, but also surreal beauty and the enduring power of the human spirit.

Carol Guzy completed her studies to become a registered nurse when a change of heart led her to the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida to study photography.