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muralist

American  
[myoor-uh-list] / ˈmyʊər ə lɪst /

noun

  1. an artist who paints murals, especially an artist associated with muralism.


adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of muralism.

Etymology

Origin of muralist

mural + -ist

Example Sentences

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Ndubisi Okoye, a Detroit-based advertising creative director and muralist, was one of them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The muralist thinks Chavez can remain on murals but be less prominent as long as the community agrees.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

That self-portrait depicted the artist with a tiny portrait of her muralist husband, Diego Rivera, atop her forehead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

George Biddle, a muralist who became the chair of the War Department Art Advisory Committee, laid out the mission, advising his artists:

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

The orderly looked in at the mural and the muralist.

From 2 B R 0 2 B by Vonnegut, Kurt

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