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Detail shows La Virgen de Guadalupe framed by a red rectangle. At her feet, instead of a cherub, is a "Vato"{note: the angels head is that of Ramon "Chunky" Sanchez} "Since the establishment of Chicano Park and the evolution of its Monumental Public Mural concept, the public has responded their approval by having photos taken of themselves and family standing in front of our murals. This photo activity extends into many professionals using our murals to advertise their products and cars. Many amateur student filmmakers as well as big film companies have made their films in Chicano Park. One such film with Chuck Norris, "The Force is One", uses the park and the murals in a negative stereotype manner. See attachment of Carlos Santana promoting himself for the Life Magazine, Story of Wood Stock Remembered, 1994." Salvador Torres 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: Salvador Roberto Torres 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
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