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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 Lectures at the Maryland Institute College of Art

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Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is an art and design college in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It was founded in 1826 as the Maryland Institute for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts, making it one of the first and oldest art colleges in the United States. In 2008, MICA was tied for #4 in the…

Digital Mural Lab Showcase Exhibition for the Chicana/o Studies 8 Year Review Committee

Digital Mural Lab Showcase Exhibition for the Chicana/o Studies 8 Year Review Committee

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View photographs of the showcase exhibition put on for the Chicana/o Studies 8 year review committee that recently visited the lab. Past work includes The Denver International Airport Mural “La Memoria de Nuestra Tierra”, The Desaparecidos UCLA Graduate/Undergraduate Exhibition, sketches from the future extension of the Great Wall of LA, the Witnesses to LA project, and much…

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Art and Public Space in Los Angeles at the Hammer Museum

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Judy Baca speaks about art and public space in Los Angeles at the Hammer Museum. Public art has long been a site for negotiating community and contesting urban territories. Using the mural as a jumping off point, panelists will engage in a discussion about public art, community identity, art and activism, and new models for…

LA Tropical
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LA Tropical

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UCLA@SPARC: today, students in Professor Judy Baca’s Chicana/o Studies course, Beyond the Mexican Mural, are engaging in a mural production at SPARC… entitled, “LA Tropical”, the production offers students insight on how to facilitate collaborative community projects. Based on student research, the mural reflects the lives of ordinary Angelinos in a meaningful visual narrative. Stay…