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Judy Baca
American artist and academic (born 1946)
Judith Francisca Baca (born September 20, 1946) is an American artist, activist, and professor of Chicano studies, world arts, and cultures based at the University of California, Los Angeles.
She is the co-founder and artistic director of the Social and Public Art Resource Center (SPARC) in Venice, California.[1] Baca is the director of the mural project that created the Great Wall of Los Angeles, which was the largest known communal mural project in the world as of 2018.[2][3]
Biography
Early life
Baca was born in Watts, Los Angeles on September 20, 1946, to Mexican American parents.
Her military father never knew of her existence and moved back to the east coast after her birth.[4] In her early life in Watts, she was raised in a predominately Black and Latino area. She lived in an all-female household composed of her mother, her aunts Rita and Delia, and her grandmother Francisc