Michelle Obama visited WAT-AAH!’s Taking Back the Streets exhibit at the New Museum in NYC

First Lady Michelle Obama, visited WAT-AAH!’s Taking Back the Streets exhibit at the New Museum in New York City.

WAT-AAH!’s Taking Back the Streets launches a collaboration between the brand and 14 preeminent artists that joins street art and children’s health in honor of the Partnership for a Healthier America’s (PHA) Drink Up initiative, which encourages Americans to drink more water more often. WAT-AAH!’s Taking Back the Streets uses the visual arts to remind kids and parents that choosing to drink water is one of the best and easiest decisions we can make each and every day.

Photo Credits: (Top) Michelle Obama and Students  from Little Red Elisabeth Irwin School Attend WAT-AAH!'s Taking Back The Streets Exhibit. Photo by Walik Goshorn; (Bottom)
Michelle Obama, Artist Trey Speegle and Students from Little Red Elisabeth Irwin School Attend WAT-AAH!'s Taking Back The Streets Exhibit. Photo by Walik Goshorn

First Lady Michelle Obama was given a tour of the exhibit by Rose Cameron CEO/Founder of WAT-AAH!; met several of the artists; and spoke with a group of eighth graders from NYC downtown school LREI, who are working with one of the artists to complete a special commemorative Drink Up mural and an art piece expressing Drink Up’s signature tagline: “You are what you drink and when you drink water, you drink up.”