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Retired artist Sam Leiba recalls youth-driven mural project, champions public art
Unspecified public meeting · January 13, 2026
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Retired artist Sam Leiba described painting murals across New Mexico with his brothers and involving local teens at a YDI site about 40 years ago, saying public art should be free and reflect community voices.
Retired artist Sam Leiba said public art belongs to everyone and recounted a mural project in which local teenagers helped shape designs at a YDI site roughly 40 years ago.
Leiba said he and his brothers painted murals across New Mexico as members of Arpes Guadalupanos de Aslan and that…
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