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Photo by NATE KING”>BOOM! Salina muralist Lidia Cao comes to Salina from Spain, more specifically a small town called Ordes located in the northwest part of the country. Boom! Salina not only marks Cao’s first visit to Kansas but her first visit to the United States.  The lotus flower, pictured without paint on it, shows the grid of squiggle symbols and shapes muralists use to transfer complex designs onto larger walls fast. Photo by NATE KING By NATE KINGSalina Post Artists with experience creating murals and street art in places all over the world are in Salina this week for the third BOOM! Salina Street Art and Mural Festival. In total four different walls in Salina will be transformed into public works of art.  “Our community is in for another amazing treat of art and culture,” said Eric Montoy, the festival’s chief organizer.  Mural Locations Curated by Joe Iurato, The BOOM! Salina Street Art and Mural Festival artists are selected based on their unique style, portfolio, and influence in the contemporary mural scene. “The first year I was billed as an artist as well, but now when I come back, I can’t sit still. I’ve got to paint. So I...

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