Lorren Cargill is a cultural strategist, art-tech founder, and longtime advocate for public art ecosystems in U.S. cities. He is the Co-Founder and COO of CANVS, a platform that helps cities, nonprofits, and cultural organizations document, manage, and tell the stories behind their street art through interactive maps and data-driven insights.
Lorren has worked closely with municipal arts departments, mural programs, and foundations across the country to support large-scale public art initiatives, including citywide mural documentation projects in Detroit, Newark, Jersey City, and New York City. His work sits at the intersection of art, technology, and civic engagement, focusing on how street art shapes place, identity, and economic vitality.
As both a practitioner and curator of street art experiences, Lorren brings a national perspective informed by on-the-ground collaboration with artists, cultural leaders, and city stakeholders. He is passionate about elevating cities that invest authentically in their mural programs and ensuring the stories behind the work—and the communities they come from—are preserved and celebrated.
Learn more at canvsart.com.