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From "Low 'n Slow" Exhibition, curated by René Yáñez, Ralph Maradiaga and María Pinedo. Pen drawing of Pinto art featuring a cholo with wings and a halo. The tattoo across his stomach in Old English type reads "Redondo". He holds a broken chain in his hand. Behind him are a lowrider and an hourglass. Background is a brick wall. In the wall there is a barred window and chained hands grabbing the bars. On a sidewalk rounding the corner of the wall stand a cholo and a chola. The street sign reads "South Side". In the upper image are a prison watchtower surrounded by barbed wire and shining a spotlight on Angel and a chola. Text reads, "Shu Shu Babes/ Angel Redondo/ [illegible]". Cat.3 098(28) 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: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.org
Chicanas Chicano art Chicanos Cholas Cholos Angels in art Imprisonment Mexican American art Mexican Americans Pinto Art Prisoners Prisons Low rider Lowriders Tattooing in art Gothic type Gangs Pen drawing Automobiles Chains Clocks and watches in art
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