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Amalia Mesa-Bains Oral History

San Juan Bautista, California, July 16, 2021

This is an oral history interview of curator, critic, author, visual artist, and educator Amalia Mesa-Bains. She reflects upon her interactions with Mujeres Muralistas, her work as arts commissioner, her MacArthur Foundation fellowship, and her partnership and life with her husband, Richard, and the influence of her friendships with Luis Valdez and Ralph Maradiaga.

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