Mexican Mural Slides

 

“In a week I’ll show slides to the Board of Directors at Columbia [College Chicago] at the request of President Alexandroff. He wants me to help support his desire to move towards certain public art endeavors as it relates to every Columbia depart. I’ll show a bit of Mexican Murals & 1/2 of recent US. efforts including some of the quite geometric and abstract murals in N.Y. City.”

Letter to parents March 1970

“Naturally I plan on putting on a slide essay in memorial hall at RISD & would hope to give a general talk on the mural”
Letter to parents March 11, 1968

“On Sunday afternoon I fly to Minneapolis, Minn. for a series of 7 talks in 3 days - I was invited by a comrade in the arts + he set up the talks— Minnesota Artists Labor Assembly for Peace, University of Minnesota A high school, 2 universities”

“On Sunday I spoke before a Mexican Community Center on the outskirts of Chicago. Later this month I will speak at Columbia College in Chicago 4 sessions in 2 days and at a middle-income housing project on the south side.” Letter to parents

Chicago Mural Movement Slides

“I might start a project with Margot Burroughs of photographing murals in Chicago by Black & white artist”
Letter to parents October, 28 1968