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Title: Raphael Montanez Ortiz Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1934 - 2015
Collection number: 200
Creator: Montanez Ortiz, Raphael 1934 -
Extent:
35 linear feet
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center
Los Angeles, California 90095-1490
Abstract: Museo del Barrio cofounder Raphael Montanez Ortiz is a multi media artist who gained recognition at the vanguard of the Destructivist
movement of the mid 1960s with his manifestos and piano destruction performances. He is also known for his pioneering experimental
film and video work, which has been exhibited worldwide.
He is currently Distinguished Professor in Visual Arts at Rutgers University.
This collection consists mainly of manuscripts, performance scripts, exhibition documentation, audio visual materials, ephemera and Ortiz's personal research papers.
Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
He is currently Distinguished Professor in Visual Arts at Rutgers University.
This collection consists mainly of manuscripts, performance scripts, exhibition documentation, audio visual materials, ephemera and Ortiz's personal research papers.
Researchers who would like to indicate errors of fact or omissions in this finding aid can contact the research center at www.chicano.ucla.edu
Physical location: COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Chicano Studies
Research Center Library and Archive for paging information.
Language of Material: Collection materials in English
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Chicano Studies
Research Center Library and Archive for paging information.
Copyright has not been assigned to the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. All requests for permission to publish must be
submitted in writing to the Chicano Studies Research Center Library. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
from the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
[Identification of item], Raphael Montanez Ortiz Papers, 200, UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center, University of California,
Los Angeles.
Collection donated by Raphael Montanez Ortiz. Deed on file at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center archive office.
Museo del Barrio cofounder Raphael Montanez Ortiz is a multi media artist who gained recognition at the vanguard of the Destructivist
movement of the mid 1960s with his live piano destruction performances. He is also known for his pioneering experimental film
and video work, which has been exhibited worldwide.
He is currently Distinguished Professor in Visual Arts at Rutgers University.
This collection consists mainly of manuscripts, performance scripts, exhibition documentation, audio visual materials, ephemera and Ortiz's personal research papers.
He is currently Distinguished Professor in Visual Arts at Rutgers University.
This collection consists mainly of manuscripts, performance scripts, exhibition documentation, audio visual materials, ephemera and Ortiz's personal research papers.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Destructivism
Found Footage
Museo del Barrio
Raphael Montanez Ortiz
Video Art