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  Flávia M.C. Bastos is an Assistant Professor of Art Education and the Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Cincinnati. Her art education practice and research is focused on the different communities she participates. In Cincinnati, she collaborates with Art in the Market, a service-learning project partnering School of Art students and urban youth in the creation of community-base works of art. She has developed connections with local artists through her teaching and research of community-based art in the tri-state region. As an interpreter and promoter of her own heritage, Professor Bastos has spearheaded international exchanges with Brazilian universities. Her writing and research focus on the importance of community-based art practices as an empowerment tool for individuals and communities.

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