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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Melanie Cervantes on Art, Community, and Social Chang
 e
UID:29032
DTSTAMP:20260408T073400Z
DTSTART:20260503T223000Z
DTEND:20260503T233000Z
LOCATION:40 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, United States
ROOM: Faulkner Gallery (Central)
DESCRIPTION:Santa Barbara Public Library and UCSB’s Las Maestras Center
  invite you to a public lecture by artist and activist, Melanie Cervantes
 .While Cervantes will be spending most of her time at UCSB, this special 
 event offers the broader community an opportunity to engage with her work 
 and ideas.Based in the Bay Area, Cervantes is an artist and activist whose
  work is deeply rooted in and inspired by her communities’ vision for so
 cial transformation and collective change. Through her art, Cervantes upli
 fts themes of justice, identity, and community empowerment.Her work has be
 en exhibited at renowned institutions, including The Huntington, the Oakla
 nd Museum of California, the Museum of Latin American Art, among many othe
 rs.This engaging talk offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from th
 e artist about her creative process, influences, and the role of art in ad
 vancing social change.Disclaimer(s):Participants in this event may be phot
 ographed by Library staff. These photos may be used in promotional or educ
 ational publications, including in print, social media, and presentations.
  Please see staff if you do not consent to having your photo taken. Staff 
 will obtain individual, signed photo releases of photographs that contain 
 only an individual as opposed to a group.
URL:https://calendar.library.santabarbaraca.gov/event/artist-talk-melanie-
 cervantes-art-community-and-social-change-29032
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