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Artist goes back in time to paint 'Women of Faith' portraits


Artist goes back in time to paint Women of Faith portraits
EUAN KERR, Minnesota Public Radio News
Apr 30, 2021
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota artist Mark Balma is drawing on ancient techniques to create three huge frescoes for a church in Italy. He planned to do the work on site, but the pandemic intervened. As he faced a modern challenge, he turned to an approach developed more than 2,000 years ago.
When the coronavirus halted international travel, a friend offered Balma the use of an undeveloped atrium in a new building in Uptown Minneapolis. The ventilation system is borderline deafening, but it’s got big windows and great natural light. ....

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Conversations that young people are not used to having, on any of a variety of topics, but race can be one of the key ones, defensiveness is one part of it, which is part of why it always falls on us to do the work of trying to make these classrooms sites of democratic deliberations that are useful. so when you have had success, when you have had students open up and be willing to do that kind of conversation, what has been the key difference km wh? what makes a student more willing to have that type of conversation? i think a lot of it has to do with the composition of the classroom as well. i teach, as you said, minneapolis community and technical college. it s an urban, two-year community college, downtown minneapolis. our students are phenomenal, they re fantastic. majority working class folks, a lot of students of color from all different backgrounds. 33% students of african disisn t. that s african, african-american. we ve got refugee students. we ve got students who also have ....

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