February 2011
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Miguel del Valle: Not If, Chicago -- When. I... →
During this campaign, I have brought up the issues most important to the people of Chicago.
The costly parking meter contract. Excessive use of red light cameras. An oppressive property tax system for small business owners. Pay-to-influence like we have never seen it before.
My opponents, because of their clout and connections, cannot raise these issues. They certainly cannot solve them.
We...
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#DelValleMural: Maya Escobar, Digital Artist,... →
Maya Escobar knew she wanted to support the mayoral campaign of Miguel del Valle. She just didn’t know how. The performance artist and blogger was drawn to the campaign’s refusal to take “dirty money” and its grass-roots support, she said. But she didn’t have the means to make much of a monetary contribution. So instead, she gave her talent. Escobar decided to paint a...
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Artist's #delValleMural Channels Twitter | The... →
Barack Obama had Shepard Fairey.
Miguel del Valle has Maya Escobar.
The 27-year-old self-described digital media performance artist recently completed a “mobile mural,” featuring a stoic del Valle surrounded by images of Chicago — neighborhoods, greenery, cycling, a bungalow and Willis (née Sears) Tower. Nodding to del Valle’s grassroots campaign and its use of Twitter and other online media,...
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