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SPARC Hosts International Guest Artist from Scotland: Welcome Richie Cumming

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SPARC Hosts International Guest Artist from Scotland: Welcome Richie Cumming   Sponsored by the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, National Galleries of Scotland, the British Council, and Creative Stirling A Message from our International Guest: “I applied to the Cultural Exchange International programme to fund a period of study/work at SPARC as I wanted…

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Judy Baca takes the D/ML show on the road: Mural Workshop at Georgia College and State University

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The art department of GCSU invited Judy Baca to hold a day-long workshop for Advanced Painting Students on March 5, 2009 to learn the techniques, practice and theory that she has cultivated over her 30+ years as an artist and teaches her UCLA class, Beyond the Mexican Mural. Though it would be impossible for a…

Public Art – Private Works: Retrospective of the Work of Judith Baca at Mesa College

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This is an exhibition of paintings, drawings and renderings of Chicana muralist Judith Baca’s public artwork.  This is one of her major retrospectives of and details the intricacies of creating monumental public works, while maintaining a private practice. The exhibit included well known ‘private works,’ personal pieces confronting identity and social issues:  photographs and a…

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The César Chávez Monument is Unveiled in San Jose State University

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CESAR E. CHAVEZ MONUMENT The Arch of Dignity, Equality, and Justice By Judith F. Baca “It is not Cesar’s personality that is to be remembered, but his ideals and beliefs” A Pathway Towards Change Cesar Chavez’s greatest achievement was his life itself, in which his deepest beliefs were carried out daily through his actions to…

The Esperanza Mural Dedication
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The Esperanza Mural Dedication

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(April 16, 2014), Venice, CA   On Saturday, April 26, 2014, 2pm-5pm at 685 Venice Blvd., Venice, CA  90291 (Old Venice Police Station), SPARC’s historic headquarters since 1977 – SPARC presents the dedication of the Esperanza mural, in honor of the Harbor City Workers featuring live music, D.J. and food vendors from the Los Angeles Workers…