SPARC's City Wide Mural Program Blog Archives - SOCIAL AND PUBLIC ART RESOURCE CENTER https://sparcinla.org/category/citywideblog/ Creating Sites of Public Memory Since 1976 — Art | Community | Education | Social Justice Wed, 08 Mar 2017 01:56:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://sparcinla.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-SPARC_LOGO_2018_Crop-32x32.png SPARC's City Wide Mural Program Blog Archives - SOCIAL AND PUBLIC ART RESOURCE CENTER https://sparcinla.org/category/citywideblog/ 32 32 The CityWide Mural Program Conservations 2015-2016 https://sparcinla.org/citywidebeforeafter/ Fri, 06 May 2016 00:57:13 +0000 http://SPARCinLA.org/?page_id=10562 The SPARC & DCA CityWide Mural Program Mural Conservations for 2015-2016 Click on each image to enlarge. “Not Somewhere Else, But Here” by Daryl E. Wells (Before) “Not Somewhere Else, But...

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]]> SPARC Interviews Noni Olabisi, Artist of “To Protect and Serve https://sparcinla.org/noniolabisiinterview/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 21:12:59 +0000 http://SPARCinLA.org/?page_id=10240 SPARC is proud to be sponsoring the conservation of “To Protect and Serve” by Noni Olabisi, located at the corner of Jefferson Blvd and 11th Ave. Noni has been working with the CityWide...

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]]> SPARC Interviews Christina Schlesinger before her arrival to restore “Chagall Returns to Venice Beach” https://sparcinla.org/sparc-interviews-christina-schlesinger-before-her-arrival-to-restore-chagall-returns-to-venice-beach/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 16:10:44 +0000 http://SPARCinLA.org/?page_id=10183 SPARC is very excited to be hosting our co-founder, Christina Schlesinger for the conservation of “Chagall Returns to Venice Beach” at the Israel Levin Senior Center. She will join our CityWide...

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]]> The CityWide Team begins the conservation of Noni Olabisi’s “To Protect and Serve” https://sparcinla.org/the-citywide-team-begins-the-conservation-of-noni-olabisis-to-protect-and-serve/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 00:36:46 +0000 http://SPARCinLA.org/?page_id=10165 After 21 years of being out on the sunny streets of Los Angeles, Noni Olabisi’s “To Protect and Serve” is now receiving much needed conservation repairs. The historic artwork depicts...

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]]> Charles “Boko” Freeman’s “Return to the Light” Conservation Complete! https://sparcinla.org/charles-boko-freemans-return-to-the-light-conservation-complete/ Thu, 10 Dec 2015 01:50:53 +0000 http://SPARCinLA.org/?page_id=10151 The conservation of Charles “Boko” Freeman’s mural, “Return to the Light” is now complete! SPARC’s CityWide Mural Team along with Boko spent several weeks meticulously repairing the mural from vandalism...

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]]> The Conservation of “Not Somewhere Else, But Here” by Daryl Wells https://sparcinla.org/darylwells-conserved/ Wed, 30 Sep 2015 00:56:09 +0000 http://SPARCinLA.org/?page_id=9974 The conservation of “Not Somewhere Else, But Here” by Daryl Wells This mural emphasizes the themes of community service, social actions and education that the National Council of Jewish Women...

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