Swiss artist paints series of graffiti art to pay tribute to unsung heroes of coronavirus crisis
Artist David"S.I.D." Perez paints a graffiti of a cashier to pay tribute to essential workers during the coronavirus disease outbreak in Gland, Switzerland, April 5, 2020.
Street artist David Perez has found his own way to pay tribute in Switzerland to the people he regards as the unsung heroes of the coronavirus crisis. Perez, 35, has adorned a pedestrian underpass in the town of Gland with a portrait of a masked cashier scanning a bottle of soap and plans to add other figures, such as construction workers or dustmen, to the mural.
"Today, I will especially pay tribute to cashiers. They are on the frontline with nurses and others," he told Reuters.A graffiti representing a nurse by artist David"S.I.D." Perez is pictured on a wall and part of a serie to pay tribute to essential workers during the coronavirus disease outbreak in Gland, Switzerland, April 5, 2020.
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