Visionary Fine Artist, Gender Activist ~ HHHAS, MFA, MSW, LCSW

 

 

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Here's A Few Highlights From  . . .

~ O' Speak, Speak 2,

A Public Artwork Unveiling . . . 



 

 

 

 

 

Photo Images:

Artists discussion of "O' Speak Speak  2" ~ 2012, L. Abellera. 

"Detail: "TaNubian™ Praise Song For Mama Miti Maathai: 7 Seeds of Harambee  Cultivates EarthRooted Global SheChange™ in the Hearts of Many . . ."   © 2012- Asungi Productions.

 

~ O' Speak, Speak 2,

A Public Artwork Unveiling  

Pacific Standard Time Performance and Public Art Festival
CIVIC VIRTUE: WATTS HERE & NOW FESTIVAL

January 28, 2012 ~ 10 am~6 pm

Watts Towers Arts Center
Watts Labor Community Action Committee

 ~ Curated by Willie Middlebrook at Watts Towers Arts Center's Studio Garden

 

 Image: Installation of "O' Speak Speak  2" ~ 2012. W. Middlebrook. 

 

Highlights from the unveiling of this contemporary public art piece by AfraShe Asungi, Margaret Garcia, Toni Love, Dominique Moody, and Noni Olabisi is influenced by the 1971 sculpture, O Speak, Speak 1, created by Dale Davis, Charles Dickson, Nate Fearonce, John Outterbridge, and Elliott Pinkney.

 

"TaNubian™ Praise Song For Mama Miti Maathai: 7 Seeds of Harambee  Cultivates EarthRooted Global SheChange™ in the Hearts of Many . . ."    This work is 48" x 48",  mixed media on plywood. © 2012-18 Asungi productions.

 

 

This modern interpretation of an historic artwork once located near Watts Towers Arts Center celebrates the contributions of these 5 women artists.

Each of the 5 images which comprise this Public Artwork, O' Speak Speak 2 are also separately entitled:

AfraShe's artwork is entitled;  "TaNubian™ Praise Song For Mama Miti Maathai: 7 Seeds of Harambee  Cultivates EarthRooted Global SheChange™ in the Hearts of Many . . ."    This work is 48" x 48",  mixed media on plywood. © 2012-18 Asungi productions.

The still photos on this page document insightful details from this recently unveiled public artwork as well as photos taken during the public unveiling festival & reception concert  . . . enjoy . . .

 

Please Note: Simply click on any photo image listed below to enlarge  or to start the slide show option . . .

 

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