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MARILYN LINDSTRÖM
public & community art: murals & mosaic
2528 Pillsbury Ave So, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55404 usa
mobile: 612.325.2114 www.marilynlindstrom.com
email: marilynlindstrom@gmail.com
Public Art partial list
Pathways to Peace Ceramic tile, mosaic 2009 4’6” X 6’6”, Outdoor entrance wall, with artist Francis Yellow and 100 6th graders, Anthony Middle School, commissioned by Arts for Academic Achievement and Paul Sommers history class
World Tree of Life Sister ceramic tile mosaics 5’8”X5’8”, 2008, w/public artist Francis Yellow and Emerson&Jefferson School students, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Peace in Relatedness Ceramic tile, mosaic 5’5”X6’5”, 2006, with 90 middle school students, with public artist Francis Yellow, Entrance lobby, Oltman Middle School, St.Paul Park, Minnesota
Homage Perdomo smalti, ceramic tile, mosaic 2006 4’6” X 6’ Heritage Commons lobby, commissioned by Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, Minneapolis, Minnesota
World Language Perdomo smalti mosaic, 2005, 6’ X 6’, Franklin Library, West fireplace commissioned by Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota, dedicated to the diverse Phillips Community
Hand to Heart Ceramic tile, glass, mirror, clay, Architectural exterior mosaics, 2004, entryway lintel; gateway pillars; 17 mosaics; with single mothers, commissioned by: Jeremiah Program and City of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Hope Exterior mosaics, ceramic tile, 2002-03, Art in dialogue with community, National Animating Democracy Program, Intermedia Arts and Hope Community, People, Places, Connections Artists partner with Minneapolis organizations to create public art, 40 community participants, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honor the Spirit Exterior mosaic pillar, 9’ x 2’ x 2’, ceramic tile on cement, 2001, Dania Hall site, w/lead artist John Pitman Weber, artist Chong S. Shin, and over 40 community members; West Bank Community, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Community Murals 20 of over 100 listings
We Want To Live 2011, mural, 11’ X 26’, acrylic on cement, with Uruguayan community members and artist Francis Yellow(N. America) and Carlos Larregui and others ( S. America) San Gregorio de Polanco , Uruguay, South America
Our Power Comes From Our People 2010- 2008, Student Mural, 18’X18’, acrylic on brick, w/public artist Francis Yellow and sixteen Nawayee High School students, Phillips neighborhood, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minnesota State Arts Board Artist in the Schools Program
Integrity 2002, five panel painting, 12’ X32’, acrylic on wood with texture,an Intergenerational community painting: 100 participants, Fresco Community Outreach Program, Eden Prairie High School, Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Fullness of Life for All 2001, mural, 13’ round, ceiling, with two panels, 7’X10’, acrylic on wall, indoor, Fresco Community Outreach project, library, Community of Peace Academy, with middle school youth, East Side, St. Paul, Minnesota
I am Part of My Environment, I Learn and Care 2000, mural, 4’X22’, acrylic on plaster, indoor, Ugandan Social Training Center, participants: Development organizers from Uganda and Kenya, Kampala, Uganda, Africa
Colors of Community 2000, mural, guest artist series, 8’X20’, mural, with thirty high school students, Blake (private) High School, Hopkins, Minnesota
The Language of Hope 1999, mural, 13′X32′, acrylic on concrete block, outdoor, Fresco Community Outreach and Migizi Communications, with guest artists Francis Yellow, Robert DesJarlait and sixteen youth, 31st Ave and East Lake Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sebeka Centennial Mural: A Historical Vision 2001-1998, four years, four panels, 14’X20’ each, latex on block, outdoor, Intergenerational project,over 1000 participants, Five Wings Art Council, Minnesota State Arts Board, Sebeka Arts Council/school, Sebeka, Minnesota
Las Culturas del Mundo 1998, mural on three dimensional panels, five kiosks, acrylic on wood, outdoor, Minnesota State Arts Board Residency, Emerson Spanish Immersion School, 15th Street at Spruce Place, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Crossroads 1997, mural, 12′x112′, latex on concrete block, Cultural Center of Minnesota, Lyndale Neighborhood Association, with twenty neighborhood youth and guest artist Carole Byard, 3013 Lyndale Ave So. Minneapolis, Minnesota
World Corridor 1996, mural, three panels, 6′x12′ each, multi-cultural mural residency, with students, indoor, Minnesota State Arts Board Residency, Minnetonka High School, Minnetonka, Minnesota
The Hands of Tenderness 1995, mural, 6′x22′, acrylic on canvas panels, indoor, portable, with sixty 4th grade students, Minnesota State Arts Board Residency, Marcy Open School, 4th Ave and 4th Street SE, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Colors of Life 1995, mural, 3′ to 12′x30′, acrylic on stucco, outdoor, with Mali Kouanchao, community participants, commissioned by Harbor View Resident Council and COMPAS, 11th St., Duluth, Minnesota
The Faces of the Future Reflect Our Past 1995, mural, 14′x50′, acrylic on brick, with fourteen youth and mentor artists, commissioned by the Early Childhood Resource Center, Neighborhood Safe Art Project, Minneapolis, Minnesota
We Claim Our Lives 1994, mural, 15′x110′, acrylic latex on stucco, outdoor, with neighborhood teenagers, commissioned by Neighborhood Safe Art Program, People of Phillips, Franklin Ave and 11th, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Neighborhood Safe Art: “We Come from the Four Directions 1992, 1991, public art park, two-summer project, wood arches, mural, six guest artists, thirty youth, landscaping, Lake Street at 12th Ave, Minneapolis, Minnesota 2005: updated arch to mosaic with Youth Farm and Market project youth
The Children Are the Garden 1983, mural, 13′x50′, acrylic on stucco, in collaboration with San Francisco artist Miranda Bergman, on the Bibleoteca Infantil (Children’s Library), Alfonso Valasquez Park, Managua, Nicaragua, Central America
Awards
2004 Minneapolis Public Art Award, Committee on Urban Environment, “Hand to Heart” Mosaic Series
2000 Leadership Initiatives in Neighborhoods (LIN) Fellowship, The St. Paul Companies
1995 Minneapolis Public Art Award, Committee on Urban Environment “Faces of the Future” mural
1994 Minneapolis Public Art Award, Committee on Urban Environment “We Claim Our Lives” mural
Published Works
Book The Sourcebook of Architectural & Interior Art, The Guild Sourcebooks 2007
Book Walls of Heritage, Walls of Pride, African American murals, J. Prigoff; R. Dunitz, 2000
Book Museum of the Streets, by Moira Harris, Pogo Press, 1986
Book The Murals of Nicaragua, David Kunzle, 1995
Booklet FORECAST Public Artworks, 1991-1992
Exhibitions
2007 Artists, Architects and Designers: commissioned by the Minneapolis Public Library since 1889, Main Central Library, Cargill Hall Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
2007 Home Sweet Home Again: An Affordable Housing Art Exhibit, http://www.fhfund.org
2006 Home House Project: The Future Of Affordable Housing, award-winning architecture designs for affordable homes, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
2001 People, Places, Connections, Design Charette, Art Concepts for the Greenway Urban Bike trail, Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1998 Wall-To-Wall Dialogue on Public Art, Exhibit Host//Organizer/Artist Intermedia Arts, and the Lyndale Neighborhood Organization,Minneapolis, Minnesota
Education and Travel
2011 Cultural Envoy Program, U.S. State Department, San Gregorio de Polanco, Uruguay
2001 Research, LIN Fellowship, St. Paul Companies, Ancient symbols, Northern Europe
2000 Workshop leader, Public Murals, Community Development, Kampala, Uganda, Africa
1996 Research, Headwaters grant, Murals of Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
1983 Collaborative Mural Project, w/ Miranda Bergman, Nicaraguan Children’s Library, Managua, Nicaragua, Central America
1979 International representative to 11th World Festival of youth and Students, Havana, Cuba
1974 Bachelor Degree, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Teaching Experience
I have created murals and mosaics in over 60 schools since 1990
Public University of Montevideo, Uruguay 2011, Mosaic Workshop and lecture on Public/Community art
Minnesota State Arts Board 1990-present, Artist- in- Education Roster: Created murals and mosaics with students in over forty schools
COMPAS Artists and Writers in the Schools: Created murals with students in over thirty schools
Marshfield High School Visiting Artist residency, Mosaic Public Art Project, Marshfield, Wisconsin
Blake School McGuire Visiting Artist residency at the Blake Campus, created mural with students, Hopkins, Minnesota
University of Minnesota Guest Lecturer, “Community Mural Making”, Minneapolis, Minnesota
College of St. Thomas Guest Lecturer, “Community Mural Making”, St. Paul, Minnesota
Higher Education Consortium on Urban Affairs Guest Lecturer and education site leader, St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota
Adult Education Workshop Public Murals, Community Development, Kampala, Uganda, Africa
References
Mary Altman Public Arts Administrator, Community Planning and Economic Development City of Minneapolis, 612-673-3006 Mary.Altman@ci.minneapolis.mn.us
John Pitman Weber Founder and Public Artist, Chicago Public Art Group CPAG; Elmhurst College art professor, Elmhurst, Illinois, 312-421-4877 eweberandj@aol.com
Emilio Bettaglio Director Capital Improvements, Minneapolis Public Housing Authority, 612-342-1419 ebettaglio@mpha.org
“Our World Muralist”, Meridel LeSueur