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The Viva! Papers, 1985-1995

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Robb Hernandez Klappentext Robert Hernandez traces the history and assesses the impact of VIVA! Lesbian and Gay Latino Artists, a nonprofit artists' coalition founded in 1987 in the Silverlake community of Los Angeles. Their aim was to increase the representation of lesbian Latina and gay Latino artists in the LA art scene. VIVA! sponsored exhibitions, theatrical performances, and educational outreach. It worked closely with other gay and lesbian organizations in Los Angeles, using arts-based projects to address cultural and sociopolitcal issues that were of concern to their community and the AIDS crisis in particuar. The first organization of its kind in Los Angeles, VIVA! offered a stage and a voice for artists who had been routinely marginalized. The VIVA! collection of papers is housed at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. It includes administrative papers, photographs, artwork, VIVA! publications, and documents related to the organization's exhibitions, performances, educational projects, and other events. Zusammenfassung Traces the history and assesses the impact of VIVA! Lesbian and Gay Latino Artists! a non-profit artists' coalition founded in 1987

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Authors Robb Hernandez
Publisher University Of Washington Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.12.2012
 
EAN 9780895511492
ISBN 978-0-89551-149-2
No. of pages 120
Series Chicano Archives
Chicano Archives
VIVA Records, 1970-2000
Subject Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history

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