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A rich visual exploration of the blended cultures of women in the Mexico - U.S. borderlands
Inhaltsverzeichnis
ESSAYSIntroduction: Sandra Cisneros
p. 5 A Mestizo Feminism: the Art of Kathy Sosa
Ricardo Romo
p. 9 KATHY SOSA: Cosmic Race Portraiture
Carla Stellweg
p. 47 Past and Present: Reflections on the Tree of Life
Jennifer Speed, Ph. D
p. 53 Day of the Dead Gentleman Callers and
Their Muse On My Mind: Homage to Mom
Kathy Sosa
p. 187 Fine Art Meets Street Art In Defense
of Borderland Culture
Kathy Sosa
p. 223 Artist Statement
p. 231 A Little About Coming to be an Artist
and The Mestizaje that Inspires Me
Kathy Sosa
p. 237 About the Essayists
SERIES
p. 21 Face Painting + 52
p. 43 Trees of Life
p. 115 Personalidades Grandes
p. 129 Winged Creatures
p. 147 Paperwork
p. 157 Found Objects
p. 169 Huipiles
p. 185 Artivism, Installations & Public Art
p. 217 Revolutionary Women
p. 227 Career Highlights
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Kathy Sosa is an artist and educator. She received national recognition for her traveling exhibition Huipiles: A Celebration, which debuted at the Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C., as part of the Smithsonian Latino Center. Her work has been featured on CNN and in other media nationally. She is the coproducer of the documentary series
Children of the Revolución: How the Mexican Revolution Changed America’s Destiny, which chronicles the history of the Texas-Mexico borderlands. She is the author of
Mestizaje: The Feminist Art of Kathy Sosa and the coeditor and illustrator of
Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico: Portraits of Soldaderas, Saints, and Subversives. She lives in San Antonio, Texas, and Querétaro, Mexico.
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A rich visual exploration of the blended cultures of women in the Mexico - U.S. borderlands
