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Collected Item: “Día de los Muertos 2020 with SPARC Art”

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Día de los Muertos 2020 with SPARC Art

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

YouTube video, screenshots, virtual exhibit

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

Traditional celebrations of Día de los Muertos include family and communities gathering to celebrate their loved ones that have passed on. To pivot with the pandemic experiences, SPARC Art hosted a livestream event and virtual ofrenda.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

ASU, HST580, Latinx, SPARC Art, Venice, California, pandemic street art, Día de los Muertos

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https://sparcinla.org/dia-de-los-muertos-community-altar-2020/?eType=ActivityDefinitionInstance&eId=4b3b3de4-05de-467a-8c8a-c32a223837b9

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Social and Public Art Resource Center

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2020-11-06
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