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[Ernesto Vazquez prints pertaining to politics, social justice and other topics].
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[Ernesto Vazquez prints pertaining to politics, social justice and other topics]Creator/Contributor:
Vazquez, Ernesto, creator, artist.Abstract:
Linoleum block, woodblock and silkscreen prints pertaining to various topics: Zapatistas (EZLN), troubled youth, indigenous
myth (Quetzalcoatl, Hummingbird), Arizona politics (Joe Araipo, SB-1070), Mexican wrestlers (luchadores), and the Los Angeles
artist's collective Solidarity Ink.
Date:
2006 (issued)Contents:
1. La Hormiga [Solidarity Ink] (2010) -- 2. Tlahtolli [EZLN] (2019) -- 3. La Inocente (2006) -- 4. El Culpable (2011) -- 5.
Quetzalcoatl devouring itself (2011) -- 6. Arpaio does not speak for America! (2010) -- 7. Arizona aguanta... (undated) --
8. SB1070 = Venom (2010) -- 9. Entre muerte (2011) -- 10. Muertomania: El Santo (2018) -- 11. Muertomania: Blue Demon (2018)
-- 12. Siempre en la lucha (2018) -- 13. How Hummingbird got fire (dark red) (2018)
Subject:
n-us-azWrestlers -- Mexico -- Pictorial works
Lutteurs -- Mexique -- Ouvrages illustrés
Politics and government
Wrestlers
Arizona -- Politics and government -- Pictorial works
Arizona -- Politique et gouvernement -- Ouvrages illustrés
Arizona
Mexico
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
Most prints signed, numbered, titled and dated in pencil by the artist.
Purchase ; from Ernesto Vazquez ; 2020.
From the artist's online store (evillustrations.square.site): "Ernesto Vazquez was born and raised in Boyle Heights and now
lives in El Sereno. His artworks can vary from paintings to ink illustrations, charcoal, pastels, screen-prints and his favorite
medium, linoleum block printing. The subject matter of his art also has a broad range of themes that depict social justice,
comics, graffiti art, culture, religion and death. This allows Ernesto to keep evolving with different techniques and images
that will continue to visually please the viewer."
Ernesto Vazquez prints pertaining to politics, social justice and other topics, BANC PIC 2021.005, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Type:
graphiclinocuts (prints)
screen prints.
Linocuts.
Pictorial works.
Screen prints.
Woodcuts.
Linocuts.
Screen prints.
Woodcuts.
Linogravures.
Sérigraphies.
Physical Description:
print
13 prints in 4 folders : various processes (linocut, woodcut, serigraph) ; 71 x 56 cm or smaller.
Language:
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