Dallas's Whaling Wall Painted Over for World Cup Promotion
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Dallas’s iconic Wyland Whaling Wall mural is being painted blue to promote the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing disappointment from residents and Wyland Foundation officials who call the public artwork a gift and want more discussion before its replacement by new World Cup–themed art.
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- 'That's a lie': Artist Wyland says Dallas, FIFA didn't ask before painting over Whaling Wall FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
- ‘One field, infinite smiles’: Artists work on downtown Dallas FIFA World Cup mural Dallas News
- Artist Wyland outraged as Dallas, FIFA paint over his iconic whale mural for World Cup artwork New York Post
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