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Judy Baca Leads Toronto Mural Workshop

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Emancipation Workshop- Gallery of Paintings

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Below is a collection of the completed paintings from the Emancipation Workshop.  As part of Judy’s pedagogy, UCLA students of the Beyond the Mexican Mural class are empowered to join her in teaching the Emancipation Workshop to students of the Judy Baca Arts Academy. This multi-week workshop provides teaching experience for UCLA students and an opportunity for…

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The Digital Mural Lab Hosts International Visitors

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Artistic Representatives from Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Morocco Visit the Digital Mural Lab   INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM ART AS SOCIAL AND POLITICAL COMMENTARY A Regional Project for North Africa These visitors are invited to the United States under the auspices of the Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program. Primary Program Contact: Ms. Kim…

Judith Baca, USA Rockefeller Fellow, Visual Arts

Judith Baca, USA Rockefeller Fellow, Visual Arts

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Los Angeles mural artist Judith Baca was named Tuesday as the first muralist to win a grant from United States Artists since the nonprofit group began giving the $50,000 awards in 2006.  Baca was the only Southern California winner this year among 36 United States Artists prize recipients in the nine categories: architecture and design,…

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SPARC initiates campaign to save its mural heritage (From The Argonaut)

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BY GARY WALKER The mural community received what many feel was a bittersweet victory on February 19th, when the Los Angeles Planning Commission voted to view murals and signs as separate objects, a position that artists have been arguing for nearly a decade. But their hopes that these artistic expressions would be incorporated into a…