Susan Greene in front of her San Francisco mural La Lucha Continua
Introduction to the talking mural by Susan Greene (39KB mp3)

Susan Greene - Muralist

Susan Greene is a social art practitioner, educator and clinical psychologist, using multiple media and formats to reveal, disrupt, and make connections leading to new ways of thinking, seeing and acting. Greene’s practice straddles a range of cultural arenas, new media, public art, video, and installation. She focuses on the borders and migrations involving memory, decolonization and the relationships between creativity, trauma and resilience in the context of globalism. Greene has led or participated in more than 30 public art projects worldwide.

Current projects include a work funded by San Francisco Arts Commission consisting of 35-foot high trapeze artists. La Lucha Continua/The Struggle Continues; a mural located in the Mission features 35 portraits of activists, philosophers and artists and their recorded voices accessible via cell phone. 

Originally from NYC, Greene has been a resident of the Bay Area for 25 years. She is visiting faculty and director of the Learning Center at the San Francisco Art Institute and has a psychotherapy practice in San Francisco.