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    <Title>Lynn Cazabon's Portrait Garden featured on MTA Light Rail</Title>
    <Tagline>Audio and photo portraits of gardens kept by incarcerated</Tagline>
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          <div class="html-content"><div><h5><br></h5></div><div><p>For the months of December 2014 and January 2015, <em>Portrait Garden </em>was displayed as a series of 100 posters in trains within the Baltimore Light Rail system. This public dissemination was conceived as a moving gallery designed to bring the women metaphorically into the community of Baltimore City.</p><p><em>Portrait Garden</em> is a series of audio and photographic portraits of eleven women incarcerated at Maryland Correctional Institute for Women in Jessup, MD, culminating a 1-1/2 year long collaboration between GBCA <a href="http://www.baltimoreculture.org/blog/2014/12/05/lynn-cazabons-rubys-project-now-baltimore-light-rail#.VIYgIydFsy4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Ruby Award</a> winning artist and Associate Professor of Visual Arts <strong>Lynn Cazabon. </strong></p><p>The artist was interviewed on <a href="http://wypr.org/post/midday-friday-11" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Midday with Dan Rodricks</a> on WYPR 88.1 FM, <span>Friday, December 19th, 2014. </span></p><p>The complete set of images and audio interviews are available through the project website: <a href="http://portraitgarden.org/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">http://portraitgarden.org</a></p></div><p> </p></div>
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    <PostedAt>Fri, 30 Jan 2015 14:20:25 -0500</PostedAt>
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