The first Earth Day on April 22, 1970 inspired twenty million Americans, helping to launch the modern environmental movement. Come to the UMFA to celebrate Earth Day and sustainable living. We will be making art with recycled textiles, creating belts, wallets, and purses.
CHAKAIA BOOKER, AMERICAN, BORN 1953, DISCARDED MEMORIES, 2008, TIRES, WOOD, METAL, AND PAINT, PURCHASED WITH FUNDS FROM THE UMFA YOUNG BENEFACTORS AND THE PHYLLIS CANNON WATTIS ENDOWMENT FOR MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, UMFA2009.15.1A-B