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Participants in the Youth Insights Writers program visit the studio of Artist Dawn Clements, fall 2011. Photograph by Berry Stein

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David Wojnarowicz, Untitled (One day this kid . . .), 1990. Photostat, 30 × 40 1/8 in. (76.2 × 101.9 cm). Edition of 10. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase with funds from the Print Committee 2002.183Courtesy of The Estate of David Wojnarowicz and P.P.O.W Gallery, New York, NY

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Check It Out! YI Collaborates with Kenny Scharf

Youth Insights participants freestyle in spray paint to create a collaborative mural with artist Kenny Scharf, October 2011. Photograph by Berry Stein

On October 24, Youth Insights teens teamed up with artist Kenny Scharf to create a collaborative mural project at the Details Guild Wall. The mural site is located in the Chelsea area of Manhattan, just a few steps away from the site of the Whitney of the Future.