MISS CHELOVE: From Java to the Streets of D.C.
About the Episode
Indonesian-American artist Cita Sadeli, a.k.a. MISS CHELOVE, begins work on a mural in a soon-to-open Indonesian coffeehouse in Washington, D.C. As she paints, Cita talks about her life in the DMV area, her cultural heritage, the influence of punk and hip-hop on her life, and how she came to fall in love with graffiti in the 1980’s when there were few women drawn to the art at the time.
Aired:
08/17/22
| Expires: 08/18/25 | Runtime: 15m 33s
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