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City of Palm Desert California - Public Art Documentary Film Series The Barefoot Artist 28 February 2024 ( news )
City of Palm Desert , state California ( By Press Release office)
Feb 28,2024
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The Public Art Documentary Film Series continues its 2024 season with a story of how public art can have an emotional and transformative impact on people and communities around the globe .
Wednesday , March 27 , features a free 6 p . m . screening of
The Barefoot Artist
, a highly emotional documentary which explores the methods and motivations of Lily Yeh , whose revolutionary work has not only transformed communities in North America , Africa , China , and India , but also served as a conduit through which she has worked to repair her own fractured family . Following the showing , artist Lily Yeh will discuss the film and her work in a Q&A session .
The film series is presented by the City of Palm Desert Public Art Department and the University of California , Riverside Palm Desert Center . Films screen in the auditorium at UCR Palm Desert , 75080 Frank Sinatra Drive . Admission is free , but registration is required . For information and free registration to attend , visit
The UCR Palm Desert Film Series Webpageor call 760 - 834 - 0800 .
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