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Judy Francisca (Judith) Baca (Born 1946) is active/lives in California.  Judy Baca is known for Chicano themed mural and easel painting, urban genre, teaching.

Judith Francisca Baca (born September 20, 1946) is an American Chicana artist, activist, and University of California, Los Angeles professor of Chicana/o Studies in the School of Social Sciences and a professor of World Arts and Cultures in the School of Art and Architecture. She is the co-founder and artistic director of the Venice, California-based Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC), a community arts center, and is best known as the director of the mural project that created one of the largest murals in the world, the Great Wall of Los Angeles.

Baca was born in Los Angeles on September 20, 1946 to Mexican American parents. Her mother, Ortencia, worked in a tire factory.  She was raised in Watts, Los Angeles (a predominately African-American and Mexican-American neighborhood), in an all-female household composed of her mother, her aunts Rita and Delia, and her grandmother Francisca. Her grandmother was an herbal healer and practiced curanderismo, which profoundly inf   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 21244 characters.]  Artist bio

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1 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Judy Francisca (Judith) Baca
Magazine Article Date Author Color
California Art Club Newsletter Representing LA: Pictorial Currents December 2001 Fuglie, Gordon No
10 Book References for Judy Francisca (Judith) Baca
Year Author Title Pages Color
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)		 The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2000 Fuglie, Gordon Representing L.A.: Pictorial Currents in Southern California Art
(Exhibition catalog)		 29 Yes
1998 Cockcroft, Eva; John P Weber Toward A People's Art: The Contemporary Mural Movement 325 Yes
1995 Heller, Jules and Nancy G. Heller North American Women Artists of the Twentieth Century A Biographical Dictionary 612 No
1990 Chadwick, Whitney Women, Art, and Society 384 Yes
1990 Lippard, Lucy R Mixed Blessings New Art in a Multicultural America 279 Yes
1989 Moore, Sylvia (editor) Yesterday and Tomorow California Women Artists 378 No
1988 Quirarte, Jacinto The Latin American Spirit: Art and Artists in the United States, 1920-1970 343 Yes
1982 Rubinstein, Charlotte Streifer American Women Artists from Early Times to the Present 560 Yes
1980 Institute of Contemporary Art Urban Encounters Art, Architecture, Audience 64 Yes
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