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Shout-out to @kim_bo915 as one of the @humanimpactsinstitute 2020 Creative Climate awards artists!
The CCA’s are an annual series of events that showcase artists creating climate-inspired public works and actions.
Bronx artist Kim Dacres’ work transforms tires to speak on black identity and presence.
Check out her artwork along with her powerful call to action via the link in our bio.⁣
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“My practice showcases a sustainable way of producing and consuming art by reusing, rebuilding, or utilizing the resources we have around us.” ⁣
- Kim Dacres⁣
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Kim Dacres ⁣
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2018-2019⁣
Auto tires, bicycle tires, inner tubes, wood, screws, spray enamel⁣
Bust: 42 x 24 x 18 in ⁣
(106.7 x 61 x 45.7 cm)⁣

Installation view, Kim Dacres: Wisdom Embedded in the Treads, GAVLAK Los Angeles, 2020. Photos by Ed Mumford.
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Installation view, Marcus Garvey Park, Harlem, NY, 2019.⁣
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Images courtesy of the artist and Human Impact Institute.⁣
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