Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Dignidad Rebelde (Artistic group), Barraza, Jesus, Cervantes, Melanie, Hernandez, Ester, 1944-, Montoya, MalaquÃas, 1938-, Fernandez, Ana Teresa, 1980-, Saldamando, Shizu, and Taum, Cory Kamehanaokala
- Abstract:
- Eighty-eight social justice-themed screen prints and posters by Dignidad Rebelde, produced between 2002-2024.
- Extent:
- 4 Linear Feet (1 flat file)
- Language:
- English , Spanish; Castilian .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Dignidad Rebelde graphic art collection, CEMA 207. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Eighty-eight screen prints and posters by Dignidad Rebelde, a graphic arts collaboration between San Leandro-based artists Jesus Barraza and Melanie Cervantes. Their work utilizes design to amplify the stories of people of color. Following the principles of Xicanisma and Zapatismo and seeking to use their art as a platform for social justice, they produce works that are meant to go directly to the hands of the communities who inspired them.
- Acquisition information:
- Library purchase and donation, 2022 and 2024.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the collection and physical objects belong to the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at the UCSB Library. All applicable literary rights, including copyright to the collection and physical objects, are protected under Chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code and are retained by the creator and the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns.
All requests to reproduce, quote from, or otherwise reuse collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB at special@ucsb.edu. Consent is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or their assigns for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], Dignidad Rebelde graphic art collection, CEMA 207. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062