{"id":10562,"date":"2020-08-13T08:47:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-13T12:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/?p=10562"},"modified":"2020-08-13T11:40:06","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T15:40:06","slug":"desi-mundo-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/desi-mundo-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Desi Mundo"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_6618\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-10562-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/desimmundo2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/desimmundo2.mp3\">https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/desimmundo2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/interviews-by-brainard-carey\/id1468502583?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5ZxsN79E1W6VJOjQF9GNuZ\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Interviews-by-Brainard-Carey-p1236598\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/feeds.podcastmirror.com\/interviews-by-brainard\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/xSQrKY\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_more\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click here to  join mailing list\" rel=\"nofollow\">Click here to  join mailing list<\/a><\/p><div dir=\"auto\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10194 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Vertical-Profile.jpg?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Vertical-Profile.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Vertical-Profile.jpg?resize=280%2C420&amp;ssl=1 280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Vertical-Profile.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Desi Mundo was <a href=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/desi-mundo\/\">interviewed last year<\/a>, and is an Oakland-based spray paint educator, hip-hop cultural diplomat and the founder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/crpbayarea.org\/\">Community Rejuvenation Project<\/a>, a pavement to policy mural organization that has produced more than 250 murals, throughout the Bay Area as well as nationally and internationally. His mural with Pancho Peskador, the \u201cUniversal Language\u201d galvanized the Oakland community in the struggle against gentrification resulting in $20 million in community benefits, as documented in the acclaimed documentary film \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alicestreetfilm.com\/\">Alice Street<\/a>.\u201d Desi\u2019s legacy as an educator and youth worker in K-12 schools spans two decades. He received the \u201cRising Leaders\u201d Fellowship from the Youth Leadership Institute in 2005 and has been awarded the Individual Artist grant from the City of Oakland eight times. Desi recently completed \u201cAscenDance,\u201d a 91 ft. tall acrylic mural on Oakland\u2019s Greenlining Institute, with an all-woman all-star team of brush painters.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_10568\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10568\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10568 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/EKA_7433.jpg?resize=640%2C428&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/EKA_7433-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C684&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/EKA_7433-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, 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1392w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AscenDance in Production (photo by Eric Arnold)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_10569\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10569\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10569 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_7777-1.jpg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_7777-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_7777-1.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, 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for lasting protection.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/interviews\/interview\/desimmundo2.mp3Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | TuneIn | RSS | Click here to join mailing listDesi Mundo was interviewed last year, and is an Oakland-based spray paint educator, hip-hop cultural diplomat and the founder of the Community Rejuvenation Project, a pavement to policy mural organization that has produced more than 250 murals, throughout the Bay 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