Title:
Cactus Hearts/Barbed Wire Dreams: Media Myths and Mexicans Exhibition
Creator/Contributor:
Artist Unknown, Artist
Date:
1988
Subject:
Art - Exhibitions
border art
Cactus
Chicana art
Chicanas
Chicano art
Chicanos
Ethnicity in art
landscapes (representations)
Mass media and the arts
Mexican American art
Mexican Americans
Mural Art
mural paintings
Ethnic stereotypes
Graffiti
Stereotypes
Mexican American Border Region
Immigration
Immigration Regulation and Control
Immigration and Naturalization Service
San Francisco (Calif.)
Note:
Mural outside the Galería announces exhibit curated by Enrique Chagoya, Yolanda López, and René Yáñez. Depicts a road traversing
a desert landscape. A Mexican peasant sleeps while leaning against a cactus. A labeled "INS"(Immigration and Naturalization
Service" car is visible in the distance. Text reads, "Cactus Hearts/Barbed Wire dreams An Installation by Yolanda M. López
_Media Myths _And Mexicans_ September 6-October 1, 1988 This show is dedicated to the children & youth of the Mission."
Mural has been defaced.
Cat.3 067(1)
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Type:
35mm slide
Murals
Language:
English
Identifier:
CEMA 4
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