The Story Behind Those Giant Paintings Off Central Valley Highways
Listener Nick Loey often drives between the Bay Area and Southern California. He's long wondered about the giant paintings that dot many Central Valley highways depicting scenes of farming and Americana. We talk to the artist who made them famous and get reaction from people living and working in agricultural communities about the art.
Additional Reading:
Is There A Story Behind Those Giant Paintings Off Central Valley Highways? Yes, and It's Fraught
Center for Farmworker Families
United Farm Workers Foundation
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