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Announcement poster for the Quinto Festival de los Teatros Chicanos. Image is of a feathered serpent on the North American continent. A pyramid with footsteps also appears on this map, which connects to South America. Text around a modified Aztec calendar reads, "Un Continente Una Cultura". The calendar has been modified so that the face is the center is the three-face symbol of mestizaje. Some indigenous icons have been swapped for Chicano ones. Tezt reads, "TENAZ [El Teatro Nacional de Aztlán]/ p.o. box 274/ San Juan Bautista/ Califas/ (408) 623-4436/ CLETA -UNAM/ Sullivan 43/ México DF/ 546-15-87/ Dos Semanas en Mexico/ Primer Encuentro Latinoamericano/ 24 de junio-7 de julio". 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 Raza 2125 Park Blvd. San Diego, CA 92101, 619-235-6135, 619-595-0034 fax, E-mail:centro@centroraza.com. Web: http://www.centroraza.com/
Chicano art Chicanos Mexican American art Mexican Americans Prints Aztec calendar Mexican Americans--Drama Teatro Aztec gods Foot in art Graphic arts Maps in art Performing arts Posters Pyramids in art Pyramids - Mexico Quetzalcoatl (Aztec deity) Festivals Mestizaje
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