Mildred Howard, an octogenarian artist, is being recognized for her contributions to the art world with a retrospective exhibition at the Oakland Museum of California. The exhibit will feature works from her 50-year career. One notable piece is a 10-foot-tall sculpture of Junipero Serra, a Spanish missionary known for his controversial history with Native Americans. This sculpture is part of her series titled Untold Histories / Hidden Truths, where Howard addresses themes of slavery and colonization through her art.
Mildred Howard's Art Retrospective at the Oakland Museum of California
Mildred Howard, an artist in her eighties, will have her works displayed in a retrospective at the Oakland Museum of California, showcasing her 50-year career. Among her pieces is a sculpture of Junipero Serra, part of her series addressing historical injustices.
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Mildred Howard's Art Retrospective at the Oakland Museum of California