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Thanksgiving, November 26-29, 2025 – ENJOY THE TALENTS OF ARTIS MAGDA LOVE

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MANOS QUE TEJAN LUZ

HANDS THAT WEAVE LIGHT

Thanksgiving, Nov. 26-29, 2025

Issue #1582

Friends of Materials for the Arts

Magda Love, also known as Maria Magdalena Marcenaro, is a distinguished Argentinean visual artist and muralist based in the United States. Her artwork is a celebration of color, nature and humanity. Her aim is to inspire others to recognize the value in shared personal experience and emotional connectivity. Magda loves to play with the ideas of Magical Realism, a contemporary twist on Latin American folk arts and literature, inviting the viewers to discover, imagine and bridge to a land of make believe Renowned for painting one of the largest murals in NYC; she is constantly on a quest to explore different mediums including painting, sculpture, textiles and embroideries.

Magda Love’s work has made a significant impact globally, collaborating with prestigious entities such as Google, Red Bull, W Hotels and Johnnie Walker, leaving an indelible mark on cityscapes worldwide.

Her commitment to community engagement and education has earned her recognition from esteemed institutions such as the United Nations, TEDx Fulton ST, MOMA PS1, The Carole Feuerman Foundation, Catholic Charities, The JPB Foundation, The Broward County Cultural Division grant, and the Sustainable Arts Foundation.

Magda Love is passionate about public art and community engaged projects. She has collaborated with companies like Google, Red Bull, Johnnie Walker, W Hotel, Hudson Yards and more. She regularly collaborates with educational institutions and NGOs around the globe to ensure inspiration, education and art shine in the eyes of those who need it most.