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Downtown Dallas Whaling Wall Mural Replacement

Sector: Commercial • Location: Dallas, Texas, United States

Source: D Magazine

Project
Completed

The nearly 30-year-old 'Whaling Wall 82' mural by artist Robert Wyland in downtown Dallas was painted over to make way for a FIFA World Cup 2026 advertisement mural. The original mural was an 82-foot-high artwork on an Akard Street building, unveiled in 1999. The replacement mural is related to the upcoming FIFA World Cup matches hosted in Dallas.

Status
Closed
Sector
Commercial
Location
Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
D Magazine

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The project “Downtown Dallas Whaling Wall Mural Replacement” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Dallas, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from D Magazine.

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The nearly 30-year-old 'Whaling Wall 82' mural by artist Robert Wyland in downtown Dallas was painted over to make way for a FIFA World Cup 2026 advertisement mural. The original mural was an 82-foot-high artwork on an Akard Street building, unveiled in 1999. The replacement mural is related to the upcoming FIFA World Cup matches hosted in Dallas.

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Arts and Culture

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United States of America (USA)

State

Texas

City

Dallas

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D Magazine

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Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-21

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