Judy Baca

Mexican-American installation artist and muralist (born 1946)
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Judy Baca

Summary

Judy Baca is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. She was born on September 20, 1946[3]. She worked as a painter[4], lithographer[5], artist[6], and muralist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (875 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Judy Baca was born in Los Angeles[2].
  • Judy Baca was born on September 20, 1946[3].
  • Judy Baca held citizenship in State of Mexico[9].
  • Judy Baca is identified as part of the Mexican Americans ethnic group[10].
  • Judy Baca worked as a painter[4].
  • Judy Baca worked as a lithographer[5].
  • Judy Baca's professions included artist[6].
  • Judy Baca worked as a muralist[7].
  • Judy Baca's field of work was mural[11].
  • Judy Baca was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[12].
  • Judy Baca was employed by Harvard University[13].
  • Among Judy Baca's employers was University of California, Irvine[14].
  • Judy Baca's education included a stint at Bishop Alemany High School[15].
  • Judy Baca received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Judy Baca received the Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[17].
  • Judy Baca is recorded as female[18].
  • Judy Baca's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Judy Baca is associated with the National Chicano Moratorium Committee Against the Vietnam War movement[20].
  • Judy Baca's residence is recorded as Los Angeles[21].
  • Judy Baca's family name is recorded as Baca[22].
  • Judy Baca's given name is recorded as Judy[23].
  • Judy Baca's official website is recorded as http://www.judybaca.com/[24].
  • Judy Baca's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1996[25].
  • Judy Baca's described by source is recorded as Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia[26].
  • Judy Baca's described by source is recorded as American Women Artists, Past and Present: A Selected Bibliographic Guide[27].

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Origins and Family

Judy Baca was born in Los Angeles[2]. She was born on September 20, 1946[3]. She is identified as part of the Mexican Americans ethnic group[10].

Education

Judy Baca was educated at Bishop Alemany High School[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[4], lithographer[5], artist[6], and muralist[7]. Judy Baca's field of work was mural[11]. Employers include University of California, Los Angeles[12], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Harvard University[13], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1636[34], headquartered in Cambridge[35]; and University of California, Irvine[14], a public research university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1965[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[39], in United States[40], founded in 1925[41] and Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[17], an art prize[42], in United States[43], founded in 1979[44].

Why It Matters

Judy Baca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (875 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Judy Baca born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], Judy Baca…

What did Judy Baca do for work?

Judy Baca worked as painter[4], lithographer[5], artist[6], and muralist[7].

Where did Judy Baca go to school?

Judy Baca was educated at Bishop Alemany High School[15].

What awards did Judy Baca receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16] and Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award[17].

References

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · ~2026-51181-35 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → State of Mexico
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  2. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Guggenheim Fellowship, Women's Caucus for Art Lifetime Achievement Award
    Educated at → Bishop Alemany High School, California State University, Northridge
    Sex or gender → female
    Artist files at → Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library
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