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Amir H. Fallah: The Facade Project Institute of Contemporary Art San José The ICA San José presents The Façade Project with a major mural commission from Amir H. Fallah and opens its doors to become an Official Vote Center for November 2020 election. “Now, more than ever, it is crucial to make artworks that speak to the issues of the day which is why I am I’m thrilled to be collaborating with the ICA San José to realize a work that addresses themes of social justice, inclusion, empathy, and humanity in such a public way.” - Amir H. Fallah Mayor Liccardo speaking at the ICA San José to kick off the voting festivities. Image courtesy of the ICA San José. Amir H. Fallah: The Facade Project  includes a 50ft mural enveloping the front of the building, and two 6ft circular paintings that offer an entirely new conception of the relationship between the street and the building’s architecture. Appropriating images from across history, geographical regions, popular and art historical sources, an