Meet the Artist: Rupert García on the Influence of Social Justice Icons in His Printmaking
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum
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- Meet the Artist: Rupert García on the Influence of Social Justice Icons in His Printmaking
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- Artist Rupert García https://americanart.si.edu/artist/rupert-garcia-1732 discusses the rise of the Chicano movement and the political icons who became the inspiration behind his posters. By highlighting individuals engaged in the fight for social justice, García challenges who gets to be represented and examines the relationship he creates between aesthetics and politics. View García’s prints in the exhibition ¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now. https://americanart.si.edu/exhibitions/chicano-graphics
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- 3 min 39 sec
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- Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington DC Gallery Place Portrait Lunder Luce Conservation Kogod sculpture statues web series short film museum landmark culture humanities visual arts
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- 2022-01-20T18:17:36.000Z
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- Art, American
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