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An introduction to the Abuela Neighborhood Maintenance project and a virtual demonstration of how Angela constructs the lettering for the volunteers' vests and clothing. There will be a chance to win your very own phrase on a vest! Check our IG (@culturepusher) and @abuela_neighborhood_maintenanc for details.

About Angela Miskis, Culture Push 2021 Fellow

Angela Miskis (b. Ecuador, 1987) is an artist and community organizer based in Southeast Queens. Her work is influenced by her family upbringing, dedication to social service, and building a healthier and more sustainable future in her immediate community. Angela Miskis graduated from the School of Visual Arts in 2013 with a degree in Visual and Critical Studies. Her honors include the Silas H. Rhodes scholarship (2011), and the Visual and Critical Studies Scholarship (2013) which awarded her a five-month artist residency at the Leipzig International Art Programme (2014) in Germany. Recently, Miskis was awarded a residency at ChaShaMa's ChaNorth International Artists Program (2019) in Pine Plains, NY, and the ArtWorks Inc. Seminar Fellowship at the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (2020). She is currently a Create Change Fellow with the Laundromat Project in New York, and a Utopian Practice Fellow with Culture Pusher (2021).