Mural Resources from SPARC

The following list of resources has been prepared by The Social and Public Art Resource Center. Contact SPARC for availability. Prices listed are for budgetary purposes only and may be outdated. For updated pricing, please email SPARC or phone them at 310.822.9560.

A Selected Bibliography on Judy Baca

$60.00, This package includes major articles, essays, interviews and greater biographical information on the artist.
Judith F. Baca Portfolio of major projects (available on CD/DVD only)
The Great Wall DVD
An educational multi-graphic presentation on the process of envisioning and creating the Great Wall of Los Angeles.

PUBLICATIONS

Saber es Poder/interventions

$12.00
Urban revisions: current projects for the public realm.
The Museum of Contemporary Art/ Los Angeles/ May 15- July 24, 1994.

“Hecho En Califas: The Last Decade1990-99”

$5.00
Exhibition catalog, Plaza de La Raza, L.A. CA

“Encuentro” $12.00
Invasion of the Americas and the Making of the Mestizo

Walking Tour and Guide to the Great Wall of Los Angeles

$5.00

Community, Culture and Globalization.

$15.00
Anthology, published by the Rockefeller Foundation
Includes Judy Baca's essay "Birth of A Movement."

Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride

$60.00, Jim Prigoff

Guide to Mexican Art from its Beginnings

$27.50, Justino Fernandez

Philadelphia Murals and the Stories they Tell

$34.50, Jane Golden

Spirit Poles and Flying Pigs

$18.95, Public Art and Cultural Democracy in American
Communities

Creative Community: The Art of Cultural Development

$10.00, Don Adams

Other Footprints to Aztlan

$3.00, Works from the Collection of Mary and Armando Duron

“Witnesses to the History of Los Angeles”

$5.00, a student-produced art-project by the UCLA Cesar Chavez
Digital Mural Lab and SPARC, conducted by Prof. Judy Baca

Museum of the Streets

$15, Minnesota’s Contemporary Outdoor Murals, Moira F. Harris

Signs from the Heart: CA Chicano Murals

$29.95, intro by Eva Sterling Cockcroft

Murals: Walls that Sing

$17.95, George Ancona

Chicano Art for our Millennium

$35.00, Gary D. Keller

Just Another Poster

$19.95, Chicano Graphics Arts in California

Making Murals Last

$5.00, The Los Angeles Mural Maintenance and Inventory Program, The Los Angeles Cultural Affairs Department

MURAL SLIDE SETS

All mural slide sets be digitized in the next few months at which the price for each set will be lowered.

SPARC 20 Year Overview

$150.00, 38 slides with narrative. CD $750

African-American Slide Set

$125.00, 31 slides with narrative. CD $62.50

Asian-American Slide Set

$80.00, 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Chicana Muralists Slide Set

$240.00, 60 slides with narrative. CD $120.00

Chicano Muralists Slide Set

$80.00, 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

EastLos Streetscapers Slide Set

$80.00, 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Great Wall of Los Angeles

20 Slide Set $80.00. CD $50.00
50 Slide Set $200.00. CD $100.00
80 Slide Set $320.00. CD $160.00

Guadalupe Mural Project

20 Slide Set $80.00. CD $50.00
80 Slide Set $320.00. CD $160.00

How To Do A Mural Slide Set

$80.00. 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Malcolm X Slide Set

$112.00, 28 slides with narrative. CD $56.00

Mexican Muralists Slide Set

Part I (96 slides) $385.00. CD $192.50
Part II (86 slides) $345.00. CD $173.00

Murals of San Francisco

$100.00. 25 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Multiethnic Murals Slide Set

$80.00, 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Signs From The Heart Slide Set

$80.00, 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Virgen de Guadalupe

$80.00, 20 slides with narrative. CD $50.00

Women Muralists

$160.00, 40 slides with narrative. CD $80.00

World Wall

13 Slide Set $52.00. CD $23.00
23 Slide Set $92.00. CD $46.00

The Art of JUDY BACA

10 set slides with narrative $40.00. CD $20.00
20 set slides with narrative $80.00. CD $50.00
20 slide set on CD/DVD $100.00. CD $50.00

Below is a table of contents for Judy Baca’s Selected Bibliography; only
one of the published essays is found therein. The selected bibliog. is currently being updated and additions are being made to the package, which will inevitably result in a higher cost to reproduce. Once the final revision has been made, the cost of the new package will be $80 minimum. Let SPARC know whether you are interested in that package or the publications instead. The 'Selected Bibliography' includes:

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTIST INFO

J.F.B. Artist Statement
J.F.B. Public Artist Statement
J.F.B. (20) Slide Set Identification with thumbnail images.

ESSAYS

JFB, “A Place to Work, A Place to Tell One’s Story,” by Judith F. Baca
California Community Foundation Retrospective of Los Angeles Funding in the Arts, 2003

JFB, “Public Participation in Conservation I: The Great Wall of Los Angeles,” by Judith F. Baca in Conservation and Maintenance of Contemporary Public Art, ed. Hafthor Yngvason, ed. Archetype Publications (2002) (9 pages)

JFB, “Birth of a Movement,” by Judith F. Baca in Community, Culture and Globalization, Don Adams and Arlene Goldbard, ed., Rockefeller Foundation, 107-127 (2002)

“Judith F. Baca: Community and Culture in the United States,”
Women’s Studies, 1996, Vol. 25, pp. 215-237. Frances Pohl

“Whose Monument Where: Public Art in a Many-Cultured Society.”
by Judy Baca in Mapping the Terrain: New Genre Public Art, Suzanne Lacy, ed., Bay Press, 1995.

UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT

“Territories, Borders and Crossings: A Narrative Chronology of the Life and Art of Judy Baca,” by Denise Beirnes with Moira Roth. Unpublished
Manuscript, January 24, 1994

SPEECHES/LECTURES/CONFERENCES

El Paso Texas National Murals Conference by Judith F. Baca 2000

J.F.B. Acceptance Speech: Liberty Hill Award, June 10, 2001

Annual Kohlberg Memorial Lecture, Journal of Moral Education Vol. 34, No.2, June 2005 “The human story at the intersection of ethics, aesthetics and social justice.”

INTERVIEWS

“Public Artist. Activist. Youth mentor” Interview with Pete Galindo” Fall
1999

“Towards a World in Balance,” by Moira Roth, Artweek, November 14, 1991, Vol. 22, No. 38, pp. 10-11

EXHIBITION CATALOGS

“Judith F. Baca: Sites & Insights, 1974-1992” Frances Pohl

“Judith F. Baca, Latino Cultural Center Jun 26- Sept. 30, 2004
Ice House Cultural Center Jun 26 – Aug 28, 2004”

PRESS

“A Monumental War of Words” by David Pierson & Wendy Lee
Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2005

“Back to the Wall” People Magazine, May 24, 2004

“Judith Baca y sus murales para salvar a la juvented.” Gabriela Allende, La Revista Cristina, April 13, 2003 (62-64)

“Where Miles of Murals Preach a People’s Gospel” Barbara Tannenbaum New York Times, May 26, 2002

“The Globe Is Her Canvas” Agustin Gurza. Los Angeles Times – Calendar, August 19, 2001

“Pushing the Limits” K. Schipper, Digital Graphics - July 2000

“Los Angeles muralists look beyond the brick wall.” Duncan Campbell – International News, London. The Guardian, February 14, 2000

“Mud & Blood: DIA mural captures flight of emigrants from Mexican revolution.” Mary Voelz Chandler, Denver Rocky Mountain News, February 2, 2000

“Wall to Wall Murals in L.A.” Joyce Gregory Wyels, AMERICAS Magazine, February 2000

“Judy Baca: Outdoor Artist” Susan Morgan, Mirabella, July 1991

“The Great Wall of Los Angeles” Kay Mills, Ms. Magazine, October 1981

“The Writing on the Wall” Carrie Rickey, Art In America, May 1981
Judith F. Baca: Annotated Bibliography