
Listen Again: Revitalize
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Revitalizing Community Through Color
This chapter follows a visual artist's daring plan to transform an abandoned house in a Chicago neighborhood into a vibrant teal sculpture. Motivated by the desire to revitalize a space neglected by society, the artist and a group of friends confront the risks of unsanctioned art to bring visibility to their community. The narrative reflects on the significance of color, particularly Ultrasheen, as a connection to heritage and emotional memories, emphasizing the intersection of art, culture, and community engagement.
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