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Mural painting and decoration

 Subject

Staff Only
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered general works on painting on wall surfaces. Works on outdoor mural painting decorating buildings in public thoroughfares and often drawing attention to contemporary urban problems such as drugs, minorities, police brutality, etc. are entered under Street art. Works on drawing on wall surfaces emphasizing the concept of drawing with the drawing usually visible for a limited period of time are entered under Wall drawing (Conceptual art).

Use for: Ceilings, Painted; Fresco painting; Frescoes; Frescos; Murals; Painted ceilings; Painting, Decorative; Wall decoration; Wall-painting

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Perez, Dilcie. Interview, 2023-05-30

 File
Identifier: SC027-43
Scope and Contents

In this interview, Dr. Dilcie Perez explains how CSUSM was ahead of its time in regards to DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) work; however at the beginning of her employment with CSUSM, the university did not have Multicultural Programs (the predecessor to the Cross-Cultural Center). Perez recalls her work with Multicultural Programs, including her being offered the opportunity to open the program upon tendering her resignation to the university.

Dates: 2023-05-30
Found in: CSUSM Special Collections / California State University San Marcos University Library oral histories collection / Campus oral histories

Tawfilis, Joanne. Interview, 2022-10-31

 File
Identifier: SC027-052
Scope and Contents

In her interview, Joanne Tawfillis discusses her career working as a civilian employee of the military, as well as her work with the United Nations, IAEA, and the Women of Srebrenica Project. Tawfilis also discusses the creation of the Art Miles Mural Project, the Muramid Arts and Cultural Center, and her thoughts on art as a vehicle for healing, empathy, and peace.

Dates: 2022-10-31
Found in: CSUSM Special Collections / California State University San Marcos University Library oral histories collection / Community oral histories

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