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Coatlicue, A/P
title Coatlicue, A/Pdescription The artist proof print was created at Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City during an artist fellowship. Coatlicue emerges from the maguey. The black ink print allows the artist to approve the image in preparation for the final work. Lithography. Dimensions of image: 17 ¼" x 11 ¼"artist/creator Barraza, Santasubject Prints Coatlicue (Aztec deity) Maguey Production process Artist proofs Chicana art Tejana art Aztecs Serpents in artcontributor Santa C. Barraza -
Coatlicue
title Coatlicuedescription The artist proof print was created at Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City during an artist fellowship. Coatlicue emerges from the maguey. To save costs during production, the artist used the back side of the paper to test the green maguey, and the color bleeds through the image. Lithography. Dimensions of image: 17 ¼" x 11 ¼"artist/creator Barraza, Santasubject Prints Coatlicue (Aztec deity) Maguey Production process Artist proofs Chicana art Tejana art Aztecs Serpents in artcontributor Santa C. Barraza -
Las Mujeres de las Americas
title Las Mujeres de las Americasdescription The artist was invited to create a print at Talleres del Centro Cultural Antiguo Colegio Jesuita, in Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, in preparation for the exhibition, Blanco y Negro at the Museo Nacional de la Estampa in Mexico City. She created this image to honor the women in her life. Guadalupe, the central image, represents mestizaje, empowerment, and the Americas. The other figures from left to right are the goddess Coyolxauhqui, the artist's mother, her grandmother, and Petra Vela de Vidal Kenedy (1823-1885), the matriarch of the Kenedy Ranch in Sarita, Texas. Coyolxauhqui wears Coatlicue's necklace of hearts and hands. Nopales and the green jay locate the artist in South Texas. Etching on copper. Dimensions of image: 24" x 38 ¾”artist/creator Barraza, Santasubject Birds Families Symbols Talisman Chicana art Feminism Portraits Coyolxauhqui (Aztec deity) Nepantla Hieroglyphs Maguey Tejana art Codices South Texas Roses Abuelas Mestizaje Artist proofs Tattoos Matriarchy Kenedy, Petra Vela de Vidal (1823-1885) Contreras, Andrea Lopez Barraza, Frances Contreras Doves Holy Spirit Ollin Prints Guadalupe, Our Lady of Tonantzin Virgen de Guadalupecontributor Santa C. Barraza -
Los Tios
title Los Tiosdescription The print is an appropriation of a 1940s family photograph, taken when the artist's aunt and uncle were dating. They are standing on a pier at Loyola Beach in Texas. A/P etching print. Dimensions: 23 ¾” x 17 ½"artist/creator Barraza, Santacontributor Santa C. Barraza