Description
Juan R. Fuentes is an important, accomplished graphic artist from the San Francisco Bay area. His graphic art work covers
a wide range of subjects and styles. This collection of 140 posters includes linocuts from 2010 as well as numerous posters
going back to the 70s. Historically significant political, worldwide, and local events are portrayed in his work.
Background
Juan R. Fuentes was born in Artesia, New Mexico, in 1950 and currently lives and works in San Francisco, California. In 1969,
he began studying art at San Francisco State College. As a dynamic cultural activist, artist, and printmaker for over thirty
years, Fuentes has devoted his work to the advancement of community issues and social justice in addition to exploring the
human condition.
Extent
140.0 Posters
One document box
Restrictions
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.