Toltecas an Aztlán, Artist Aranda, Guillermo, Artist Rosete, Guillermo, Artist Roman, Arturo, Artist Ochoa, Victor, Artist Aztleca, Artist Castañeda, Tomás, Artist Quevedo, Abran, Artist Gomez, Guadalupe, Curator of an exhibition Llamas, Samuel, Artist Luna, Benny, Artist Llamas, Bebe, Artist
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"Restoration in 1984, Chicano Arts Council Inc. San Diego artists. Ramses Noriega, Tomas Castaneda, Gloria and Salvador Torres and other volunteers. Note nude figure above Ruben Salazar and Ortiz. This complementary orange color to the Titanium Blue center span changes. The mural becomes vandalized several times, paint bombs, graffiti, fading and peeling. Proline paints fade, Nova Color is introduced by the Chicano Park Arts Council, paints run out, and artist need to work to keep family units supported, "Cool Blues" replace the arm yellow oranges. The names of the heros and martyrs are not complete. Some figures were destroyed by graffiti, and vandalism, some were voted {some figures replace others. Some are censored for racial reasons. Dr Martin Luther King is painted out. Salvador Torres documents these changes as they occur.} to be replaced as larger figures in other column spaces. Carlos Santana for one." 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
Chicano art Chicanos Mestizaje Flags in art Mexican American art Mexican Americans Mural Art Revolutionaries Salazar, Ruben, 1928- Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel, 1753-1811 Carranza, Venustiano, 1859-1920 Morelos, José María, 1765-1815 Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 Rojas, Luis Manuel Zapata, Emiliano, 1879-1919
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