Mildred Howard

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Mildred Howard is an American artist known for her powerful mixed-media installations and public artworks that explore themes of history, memory, and African American identity.

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instanceOf artist
human
installation artist
mixed-media artist
visual artist
awardReceived Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation award
Anonymous Was a Woman Award
Eureka Fellowship
United States Artists Fellowship
basedIn Berkeley, California
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt California College of the Arts
employer California College of the Arts
Laney College
San Francisco Art Institute
ethnicGroup African American
linked to: Black Americans
fieldOfWork installation art
mixed-media art
public art
sculpture
genre contemporary art
hasWorkInCollection Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Oakland Museum of California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainTheme African American history
diaspora
family history
memory
social justice
movement contemporary art
notableFor exploration of African American identity
exploration of history and memory
powerful mixed-media installations
public artworks
site-specific installations
notableWork Abode: Sanctuary for the Familia(r)
Salty, Peanuts
The House That Will Not Pass for Any Color Than Its Own
occupation artist
educator
placeOfBirth San Francisco
residence Berkeley, California
usesMaterial architecture-related elements
archival photographs
found objects
glass
workLocation Bay Area
California

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Yerba Buena Gardens hasPublicArtBy Mildred Howard