York Art Here, Shana Berger and Nathan Purath

May 15, 2005

Your Art Here co-founders Shana Berger and Nathan Purath worked directly in York’s public and private schools, which have historically been racially divided. Kids were asked to make drawings of their community. The drawings were then digitally collaged into three billboards still on display in the City of York. The York Art Here project was aimed at projecting the idea of collective participation, and developed both personal and symbolic meaning within the community.

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