Artist Bio
Favianna Rodríguez is a founding member of the EastSide Arts Alliance (ESAA), an Oakland-based collective of third world artists and community organizers who use the arts as a tool in the freedom struggle. She is the director of Visual Element, a graffiti arts organization that trains youth graffiti writers to produce political murals in communities of color and is the co-owner of Tumi’s design—implementing graphic and web technologies with a social consciousness. Visit her website at www.favianna.com