Remembering the birthday of artist Judith Baca (born #OTD in 1946) with this historical footage of young artists working on her wonderful mural in the #SanFernandoValley titled "The Great Wall of Los Angeles." #LAhistory #JudyBaca #murals #publicart

SPARC: https://youtu.be/dyWGTMSYA7g?si=E6-ChqFWN0IdUaTT

SPARC: Great Wall of LA: Donna Deitch historical short film

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For #InternationalWomensDay: Artist Judy Baca’s 1984 mural “Hitting the Wall” located on the 110 Freeway in #DTLA. Her mural commemorated the #1984Olympics and the first time women were able to compete in the Olympic marathon. Image from the 2021 #JudyBaca exhibit at the Museum of Latin American Art. #IWD2023