Mita Mahato
Mita Mahato is a Seattle-based cut paper, collage, and comix artist whose work explores the transformative capacities of found and handmade papers. Her poetry comics have been collected in In Between (Pleiades Press 2017); published in Seattle Weekly, Mutha Magazine, and Drunken Boat; and exhibited in galleries across the country. In addition to serving on the board for Short Run Seattle and the steering committee for Graphic Medicine, she is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Puget Sound.
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Writers, artists, and students debate the upcoming removal of a Depression-era mural at the University of Kentucky. Some want to see the mural removed, while others say hiding it is artistic censorship and obscuring the state’s history of slavery. https://nyti.ms/38xDmYM
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