Mi Cultura Hermosa; Renamed After Restoration: Viva la Raza
Creator
Avalos, David, Organizer
Contributor
Avalos, David, Organizer Garcia, Denise, Artist Zepeda, Richard, Artist Hernandez, Ruben, Artist Garza, Val, Artist Dominguez, Marisela, Artist Gonzalez, Rosemary, Artist Gomez, Carlos, Artist Gonzalez, Anthony, Artist Garcia, Sophia, Artist
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Description
Acrylic on stucco wall of Woodrow Wilson Junior High school. Four artists stand before the nearly-complete mural in progress. Mural depicts an eagle with a sign reading "Mi Cultura Hermosa" in its beak. To the left of the eagle is a pyramid. To the right is a store. In front of the eagle are some cholos and a lowrider. Cat.8 040(3) 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: Centro Cultural de la Raza2125 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101, 619-235-6135, 619-595-0034 fax, E-mail:centro@centroraza.com. Web: http://www.centroraza.com/
Chicanas Chicano art Chicanos Mexican American art Mexican Americans Mural Art Automobiles Artists Barrios Cholos Cholas Corn in art Eagles Graffiti Low rider Lowriders Revolutionaries Pyramids - Mexico Pyramids in art Schools
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