Tag Archives: United States

Artist Spotlight: Mierle Ukeles

Posted on April 30, 2013 by artforej

Mierle Ukeles is a fascinating artist, and has been the resident artist of the New York Department of Sanitation since the 1970s. Let me repeat, she is the artist-in-residence of a sanitation department. Such an interesting feat could only be … Continue reading →

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Judy Baca and The Great Wall of Los Angeles

Posted on April 28, 2013 by artforej

Born and raised in Watts, California, Judy Baca is a Mexican-American whose work shows a clear interest in the connection between social justice and the arts. Growing up, she felt a disconnect between the venues for art and accessible spaces … Continue reading →

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