Yuri Kochiyama, Amara T. Smith, Kilu Nyasha, Juana Alicia
2014
Enamel on Wall
15 x 30 ft
My Art, My Culture Awards + International Women’s Day Celebration
Betti Ono Gallery (Oakland, CA)
In Collaboration with Jess Sabogal
ABOUT THE PROJECT
The first annual My Art, My Culture 2014 Awards will feature the unveiling of a commemorative mural by international artists and activists CeCe Carpio and Jessica Sabogal and an honoree reception with special guests and performances.
The 2014 My Art, My Culture honorees are noted Bay Area artists and activists Juana Alicia, Yuri Kochiayma, Kilu Nyasha, Amara T. Smith and emerging arts leader Lexx Valdez. Proceeds from the ticket sales benefit the ongoing development of the My Art, My Culture series supporting the work of women in art, culture, media and performance.