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flag Jewish feminist artist Mierle Laderman Ukeles is highlighted in new documentary after 50 years as NYC sanitation artist-in-residence.

flag A new documentary, "Maintenance Artist," highlights Mierle Laderman Ukeles, a Jewish feminist artist who has served as New York City’s artist-in-residence for the Sanitation Department for nearly 50 years. flag Since the 1970s, Ukeles has transformed municipal labor into conceptual art, redefining the value of everyday tasks. flag The film explores her work, rooted in Jewish values and themes like tikkun olam, and her performances honoring sanitation workers.

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