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Title
Border Sutures 1990
Creator
Border Arts Workshop/Taller de Arte Fronterizo, Artist
Contributor
Border Arts Workshop/Taller de Arte Fronterizo, Artist
Date Created and/or Issued
1990
1990-01-01
1990-12-31
Publication Information
California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, cema@library.ucsb.edu, (805) 893-8563, URL: http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu/cema_index.html
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection
Ochoa (Victor) papers
Rights Information
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
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California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Dept of Special Collections, Donald Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010; cema@library.ucsb.edu (805) 893-8563
Description
Border Sutures was a traveling performance art piece that visited cities along the 2000 mile border between the U.S. and Mexico. Photo is of artists in Mexican wrestling masks in front of a mural depicting Benito Juarez with the words, "El respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz."
The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Victor Ochoa c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Library – CEMA, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Ochoa’s website: http://www.chicanozauruz.com/ and http://www.victorochoa.net/ E-mail: vochoa@att.net
Type
image
Form/Genre
35mm slide
photography
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb0q2nb3ch
CEMA 66
Language
English
Subject
Artists
Border art
Chicano art
Chicanos
Human rights
Immigration
Immigration Regulation and Control
Masks
Mexican American art
Mexican American Border Region
Mexican Americans
Mexican wrestling masks
Mural Art
Performance art
Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872
Place
El Paso (Tex.)

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