Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Art Project

Painting

Milwaukee Public Library

Name/Title

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Community Art Project

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic on Board

Context

This artwork was created by teen Martin Luther King Branch patrons working with Milwaukee artist Jasmine Barmore and the MPL Teen Advisory Board at the library’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in 2017. Selections from the community art project displayed in this installation celebrate Dr. King’s enduring legacy and speak to the Martin Luther King Branch as a community hub for dreams, justice, hope, creativity, and freedom.

Collection

Wisconsin Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Jasmine Barmore

MPL Teen Advisory Board

Martin Luther King Branch patrons

Date made

2017

Notes

Created by teen Martin Luther King Branch patrons working with Milwaukee artist Jasmine Barmore and the MPL Teen Advisory Board for a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day community art project at the library in 2017.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Installation Size (Approximate)

Height

4 ft

Width

10 ft