KENOSHA — Kenosha’s art scene is finding new life through the Kenosha Creative Space, a downtown hub where murals, music and community collide.

The nonprofit is led by Francisco Loyola, who has been shaping the city’s creative identity for more than a decade. One of his most recognizable works, the “Greetings from Kenosha” mural, blends his roots in Mexico with his life here — even featuring the same AMC car he once drove back home.

“We have differences, but at the end, all the differences can come together,” Loyola said. “There’s a lot of contributions, including food, music, poetry, education, etc, and it’s important that we recognize those contributions from the Hispanic community to the community at large."

Through projects like the Kenosha Mural Project, Loyola and his team are ope

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