Points of Connection
Project Added: November 23, 2020
Photo by Akeil Robertson
Arts-and Intersections:
Prisons & RehabilitationCollaborators:
Location:
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaRegion:
Genre/Discipline:
Visual artPopulation Density:
UrbanLarge Intended Impact Area:
Locality/Town/CityFoundations:
Project Website:
https://www.muralarts.org/artworks/points-of-connection/OVERVIEW
Points of Connection by former inmate James "Yaya" is a project that works to humanize people working and living within systems of criminal justice by cultivating relationships and connections through artmaking. The portraits serve as reminder of the power of storytelling.