Art

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A collection of watercolor and ink drawings and screen prints from Amado Maurilio Peña.

Interview Description Pamela Carvajal Drapala (55) talks about her love and passion for Yuma, AZ, how it influences her art and writings. Pamela also talks about her husband, daughters, her father and her heritage. Facilitator Subject Log 0:30 Pam talks about growing up and living all her life in Yuma, AZ 2:38 Pam talks about her father and her heritage that is dates all the way back to when Columbus came to America 4:52 Pam describes her...

Interview Description Michael Diaz-Rivera (23) interviews his mother, Linda Diaz-Rivera-Cleveland (46) about her life, focusing on her experience as a mother. Facilitator Subject Log 00:31 Linda talks about her parents and how she was influenced by them. 03:45 Linda talks about growing up at an early age and going through some difficult times. She knew from an early age that she wanted to be a mom. 09:46 Michael asks Linda to list 5 good...

Interview Description José Gonzalez (46) habla con su hermano Rogelio Gonzalez Sauceda (54) de la carrera musica de Rogelio. [José Gonzalez (46) talks with his brother Rogelio Gonzalez Sauceda (54) about Rogelio's music career.] Facilitator Subject Log 01:15 Rogelio habla de ser musico por diez años. Empezo su carrera en 1973. Rogelio habla de sus canciones. 04:00 Rogelio habla de todos los artistes que conocio. Habla de los conjuntos y de Ramon...

Interview Description Ana Lazo-Padilla (34) habla con su amiga, Ana Paulina Padilla (28) sobre sus padres, su marido y sus hijos y la importancia de la educación en su familia. [Ana Lazo-Padilla (34) talks to her, Ana Paulina Padilla (28) about her parents, her husband and children and the importance of education in her family.] Facilitator Subject Log 00:47 Los padres de Ana Lazo-Padilla (ALP). 06:50 Una maestra que influenció a ALP, el...

Abstract This collection documents Liliana Wilson's career as a visual artist in the United States from 1996 through 2017. It highlights her importance in the Austin Latin American community as well as her personal and professional relationships with Latina and Chicana artists, scholars, and writers, particularly Gloria Anzaldúa. A monograph on Wilson's body of work, Ofrenda: Liliana Wilson's Art of Dissidence and Dreams, was published in 2015. An annotated...

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Records of Mexic-Arte Museum from Austin, Texas, include program and business records as well as documentation of artworks and performances.

Interview Description Magda Rivera (40) talks with friend Poli Marichal (55) about being a Latina in Los Angeles, CA. Facilitator Subject Log 02:30 Poli talks about how she met Magda. Magda was performing in a play and Poli wanted to start a new film. 08:00 Magda and Poli talk about Puerto Rican Spanish and how it's different from other Spanish. Poli talks about the first days she was in LA and working for an art organization called "Self Help...

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This is a collection of posters, calendars, and artwork from the Carribbean and Texas that relate to Carnival/Carnaval, steel pan bands, and more.