Judy Baca Mural Rededication
La Memoria de Nuestra Tierra: California 1996 Judy Baca’s Mural Re-dedication Hosted: September 30th, 2010 from 6pm-9pm 6pm – 7pm Mingling/ Opening of Reception 7pm – Official Program 8p-8:30p Closing of Reception Speakers: Judy Baca César López or Adriana Chavarin … Read More
LA Times Patt Morrison Interviews Judy Baca
Judy Baca says: “It’s the moment in the city history in which it decides what kind of place it is. It’s nothing less than that. If you don’t believe in the common spaces and places where we can put public … Read More
Judy Baca Lectures at the Maryland Institute College of Art
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 … Read More
Judy Baca Wins the Public Art Network Award!
The Public Art Network is pleased to recognize Judy Baca, founder and artistic director of SPARC: Social & Public Art Resource Center, as the recipient of the 2010 Public Art Network Award. After accepting her award, Ms. Baca will also … Read More
The New RFK Learning Center Murals
Judy Baca and Tiny Ripples of Hope On June 5th, 1968 Robert F. Kennedy was shot and assassinated in the food-service pantry next to the ballroom of the Ambassador Hotel after having won the California Primary. The Ambassador Hotel, located … Read More
The Cesar Chavez Monument
The exterior niches that now stand at San Jose University were created into mosaics in the SPARC gallery. A ton of glass (500 lbs) was specially ordered from Cuernavaca, Mexico, the original factory that produced Siqueiros’s mosaic tile. Each exterior … Read More
The Richmond Mural Project
The Richmond Mural Project: The Extraordinary Ordinary People In this project we make use of the transformative experience of storytelling and coordinated forms of artistic expression to create a greater awareness of empathy, with the goal of fostering a deeper … Read More
El Salvador Mural Project in Ataco
Campos Art Group and the Embassy of the United States in El Salvador, along with the mayor of Concepcion de Ataco have titled “Murales para el Desarrollo, pintando mi municipio,” (“Painting my community with Murals for Cultural Tourism.”) Judy Baca … Read More
Danza de La Tierra
In 2008 the Dallas Latino Cultural Center, designed by Mexican architect Ricardo Legorreta, commissioned Judy Baca to paint a mural for the lobby of their 304-seat, Oak Farms Dairy Performance Hall. The Dallas Latino Cultural Center (LCC) opened in 2003 … Read More