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Earache Treatment / Ventosa
title Earache Treatment / Ventosadescription Epson gicleé digital print, 12/180. Impresión digital gicleé Epson, 12/180. 21" x 18 1/8" (paper size).artist/creator Garza, Carmen Lomassubject Curanderas Healers Medicine Botanica Illness Sickness Curanderismo National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) 25th Anniversary Donation Figurative art Texas artists Ears Earache Ventosa Cucurucho Paper cone Women artistscontributor National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA) -
La Curandera
title La Curanderadescription Carmen Lomas Garza, La Curandera, ca. 1974, hand-colored etching and aquatint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Tomás Ybarra-Frausto, 1995.50.60, © 1974, Carmen Lomas Garzaartist/creator Lomas Garza, Carmencontributor Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) -
Doctor'S Hospital Murals: Two Of Four Murals
title Doctor'S Hospital Murals: Two Of Four Muralsdescription Digital Library Development Program, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/digital-library) Doctor's Hospital, 4060 Whittier Blvd., (Los Angeles, California) East Los Angeles (California) Sculpture and Installations The East Los Angeles Doctors' Hospital commissioned four mosaic panels from John Bene under the auspices of Goez Gallery. Mosaics depict elegantly straining peoples of the Americas symbolizing the bringing of maiz, fire, water, and medicine.artist/creator Bene, Johnsubject Earth (Planet) Mexican American Art Symbolism Mosaics (Visual Works) Air Four Elements (Philosophy) Corn Medicine Agriculturecontributor Calisphere -
(Title Unknown)
title (Title Unknown)description Mural in unknown media depicts the merging of the ancient indigenous worldview with the modern mestizo one. The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Victor Ochoa c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Library – CEMA, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Ochoa’s website: http://www.chicanozauruz.com/ and http://www.victorochoa.net/ E-mail: vochoa@att.netartist/creator Artist Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
(Title Unknown) (Detail)
title (Title Unknown) (Detail)description Mural in unknown media depicts the merging of the ancient indigenous worldview with the modern mestizo one. Detail is of the indigenous medicinal arts of midwifery and surgery. The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Victor Ochoa c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Library – CEMA, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Ochoa’s website: http://www.chicanozauruz.com/ and http://www.victorochoa.net/ E-mail: vochoa@att.netartist/creator Artist Unknowncontributor Calisphere -
Methodist Patient Doing All The Right Things
title Methodist Patient Doing All The Right Thingsdescription A woman facing objects that appear to be on a table. There is text above the figure that reads, "Methodist Patient doing all the right things". There is also an inscription in the bottom margin that reads "11 21-90". Call Number: B11-030 The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Esteban Villa c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Library – CEMA, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Villa’s E-mail: esteban@villarte.com Web: http://www.chilipie.com/esteban.htmartist/creator Villa, Estebancontributor Calisphere -
Kaiser X-Ray
title Kaiser X-Raydescription A man with a white face wearing a blue shirt with a black collar. There is also a black face on the side of the figure. The images are placed against a gray and yellow background. An inscription in the upper left corner reads "Kaiser X-Ray Aug 9, 91." Call Number: B12-009 The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Esteban Villa c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Library – CEMA, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Villa’s E-mail: esteban@villarte.com Web: http://www.chilipie.com/esteban.htmartist/creator Villa, Estebancontributor Calisphere -
The Patient
title The Patientdescription A woman with 16 pairs of short lines and numerous black dots that give an illusion of a shaved head. A tear falls from her eye, which has a cross in it, and a thick black outline on her forehead seems to be a shadow. An inscription in the lower margin reads "The Patient '86." Call Number: B8-116 The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Esteban Villa c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Library – CEMA, University of California, Santa Barbara 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Villa’s E-mail: esteban@villarte.com Web: http://www.chilipie.com/esteban.htmartist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Portrait Drawing Mexican American Art Chicano Art Diseases In Art Medicine Mexican Americans Chicanoscontributor Calisphere -
Chicanos For Creative Medicine, Announcement Poster For
title Chicanos For Creative Medicine, Announcement Poster Fordescription Chopmark: "copyright RCAF" in black located in the lower right corner below the image area. Announcement Poster for "Chicanos for Creative Medicine." Black abstracted iconography on a gold background. Black type reads: "Chicanos for Creative Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine, Medical Tours, Exhibits, Displays...Photography." The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Chicanos Posters Mexican American Art Education Medical Education Chicano Art Prints Medicine Mexican Americans Prints - Techniquecontributor Calisphere -
Yerbabuena, I Know; From Calendario De Comida 1976
title Yerbabuena, I Know; From Calendario De Comida 1976description August Calendar. Image of an abstracted blue shape on a yellow background. Red script inside the image reads: "Yerbabuena, I Know." Cat.6 001(9) The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/;artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Chicanos Screen Prints Mexican American Art Chicano Art Calendar Art Poetry Mexican Americans Prints Silkscreen Graphic Arts Food In Art Prints - Technique Medicinecontributor Calisphere -
Clinica Tepati, Announcement Poster For
title Clinica Tepati, Announcement Poster Fordescription Chopmark: "RCAF" in green located in the pink area of the image. "c/s" in white located in the lower right corner. Announcement Poster for "Clinica Tepati." Image in pink and blue of an abstracted woman's face and baby. Green type on this image reads: "Mercy Baby." Large yellow/red gradated letters reads: "Clinica, Tepati." White type on a green background reads: "está enferma? Dolor? Calentura! Clinica, gratis!, telephono 444-6314, Sacramento Aztlán." There are two versions of this print. The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Chicanos Posters Mexican American Art Yin Yang Symbol Chicano Art Diseases In Art Prints Guadalupe, Our Lady Of Medicine Mexican Americans Infants In Art Prints - Techniquecontributor Calisphere -
Clínica Tepati
title Clínica Tepatidescription Announcement Poster for Clinica "Tepati." Green circle reads: "Clinica Tepati." Image of a black eagle with white "medic alert" symbol in the center. Black type on a red background beneath the image reads: "Gran Baile." Cat.5 082(16) The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/;artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Posters Mexican American Art Birds In Art Eagles Chicano Art Science Fiction Prints Serpents In Art Mexican Americans Silkscreen Dance Medicine Graphic Arts Chicanos Prints - Techniquecontributor Calisphere -
Yerbabuena, I Know; From Calendario De Comida
title Yerbabuena, I Know; From Calendario De Comidadescription 16/125; signed. Inscription in pencil at the bottom of the print reads: "16/125, yerbabuena", and "signature". August Calendar. Image of an abstracted blue shape on a yellow background. Red script inside the image reads: "Yerbabuena, I Know." There are two versions of this print with different colors. The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Chicanos Mexican American Art Chicano Art Calendar Art Prints Posters Mexican Americans Food In Art Prints - Technique Medicinecontributor Calisphere -
Clinica Tepati, Announcement Poster For
title Clinica Tepati, Announcement Poster Fordescription Signed. Inscription in pencil below the image area, right corner reads: "Esteban Villa, 1976".; chopmark: "RCAF, c/s" in white in the lower right corner of the image area. Announcement Poster for Clinica "Tepati." Green circle reads: "Clinica Tepati." Image of a black eagle with white "medic alert" symbol in the center. Black type on a red background beneath the image reads: "Gran Baile." The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Posters Mexican American Art Chicano Art Prints Dance Medicine Mexican Americans Chicanos Prints - Techniquecontributor Calisphere -
Chicanos For Creative Medicine, Announcement Poster For
title Chicanos For Creative Medicine, Announcement Poster Fordescription Announcement Poster for "Chicanos for Creative Medicine." Black abstracted iconography on a gold background. Black type reads: "Chicanos for Creative Medicine, UC Davis School of Medicine, Medical Tours, Exhibits, Displays...Photography." Cat.5 082(4) The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/;artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Posters Screen Prints Mexican American Art Education Medical Education Chicano Art Silkscreen Prints Art, Abstract Mexican Americans Medicine Graphic Arts Chicanos Prints - Techniquecontributor Calisphere -
Clinica Tepati, Announcement Poster For
title Clinica Tepati, Announcement Poster Fordescription Announcement Poster for "Clinica Tepati." Image in pink and blue of an abstracted woman's face and baby. Green type on this image reads: "Mercy Baby." Large yellow/red gradated letters reads: "Clinica, Tepati." White type on a green background reads: "está enferma? Dolor? Calentura! Clinica, gratis!, telephono 444-6314, Sacramento Aztlán." Cat.5 082(6) The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/;artist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Posters Screen Prints Mexican American Art Crosses In Art Aztlán Eagles Chicano Art Silkscreen Health In Art Guadalupe, Our Lady Of Mexican Americans Prints Yin Yang Symbol Medicine Infants In Art Graphic Arts Chicanos Prints - Techniquecontributor Calisphere -
Free Narcisco & Perez, Announcement Poster For
title Free Narcisco & Perez, Announcement Poster Fordescription Chopmark: "RCAF" located in the lower right corner below the image area. Announcement poster for "Free Narcisco & Perez." Colors: fluorescent orange, yellow, white, black, and maroon. Photo-silkscreened images of Leonora Perez and Filipina Narciso. Black type reads: "Free Narciso & Perez, Two Innocent Filipina nurses have been unjustly convicted of poisoning patients at the Veterans Administration Hospital...C. Bonta 362-0539." Sacramento-based chicano artist and counding member of the Royal Chicano Air Force. The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Royal Chicano Air Force c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://www.rcaf.info/artist/creator González, Louie "The Foot"subject Asian American Women Posters Mexican American Art Asian Americans Chicano Art Prints Mexican Americans Demonstrations Prisoners Women In Art Medicine Graphic Arts Chicanoscontributor Calisphere -
Yerbabuena
title Yerbabuenadescription Agusto [sic] Calendar from the Calendario de la Comida. Colors: blue, red and yellow. The yellow background is stamped with imprints of leaves. The central image is a blue bird-like shape delineated by a red line. Inside the blue bird-like shape it reads: "el tiempo lo dira / ¡Yerbaesbuena / 'I know'." On the bottom right of the image there is the RCAF symbol on yellow ink. On the right hand side of the paper, it reads: "tease / te / tu / tee / manzanilla a ti canela". The word "agosto" is spelled as "agusto". The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.orgartist/creator Villa, Estebansubject Mexican American Art Food In Art Eagles Chicano Art Calendar Art Prints Mexican Americans Posters Graphic Arts Chicanos Medicinecontributor Calisphere -
(Title Unknown)
title (Title Unknown)description Cat.12 016(1) The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.org Two yellow calaveras, one extracting a tooth from the calavera in the chair.artist/creator Artist Unknownsubject Mexican American Art Calaveras Medical Instruments And Apparatus Sculpture Skull In Art Chicano Art Dentistry In Art Día De Los Muertos Medicine Mexican Americans Chicanoscontributor Calisphere -
Maguey
title Magueydescription November 1976 Calendar. Image of a yellow and green maguey cactus on a blue background. Black type on a blue background reads: "La palabra maguey se aplica a la mayoria de las 175 especies de agave. Son plantas típicas de las regiones áridas de México. Los magueyes florecen una sola vez (generalmente a los 10 o 12 años). Desde la antigüedad estas plantas y han gozado fama por sus tantos usos prácticos como también medicinales. Los magueyes tienen un uso general y todas las partes de la planta son útiles. las espinas y puas se usan como agujas, las pencas se machacan para hacer cibra y con la cibra se hacen bolsas, gabardinas, hamacas, y tapetes. El famoso tequila de Jalisco se extrae del maguey de las puntas largas siendo el corazon de la planta el que se usa para hacerlo. El mescal originario de la región de Oaxaca y San Luis Potosí proviene tambien del maguey. El gusano que se encuentra en la botella viene tambien de la misma planta. El pulque de Hidalgo y Tlaxcala tambien se extrae del maguey. En la antigüedad fué la Diosa Mayaluetl la que introdujo el pulque el cual era usado como bebida ritual por sacerdotes y ancianos. Al primer jugo que se extrae de la raiz se le llama aguamiel y tiene propiedades medicinales. El maguey se ha usado para curar lo siguiente: golpes en el pecho, apostemas y tumores, toda clase de heridas, gonorrea, sífilis, y dolores de muela."; The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.orgartist/creator Rodriguez, Patriciasubject Mexican American Art Aztec Goddesses Cactus Agaves Chicano Art Calendar Art Prints Mexican Americans Maguey Chicana Art Posters Chicanas Graphic Arts Chicanos Medicinecontributor Calisphere -
Curandera (The Healer)
title Curandera (The Healer)description 5/75, 7/75, 24/75; Signed;, Inscription in pencil below image area reads: "Curandera, 5/75, Alejandro Romero, L.A., 1993" COPYRIGHT WARNING The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. The Artist of any work retains all rights to that work. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Self Help Graphics & Art http://www.selfhelpgraphics.com/ 3802 Cesar Chavez Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90063 323-264-1059 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu Web: http://cemaweb.library.ucsb.edu Colors used: 1. Process Yellow, 2. Process Magenta, 3. Process Magenta, 4. Process Black, 5. Turquoise Blue, 6. Trans, Green Blue, 7. Trans. Pearl White. "An allegorical representation of the blending of myth and religion in Latin America. The central rigures represent the act of healing as taking place an (sic.) the surrounding figures are the constant evocation of two forces in perpetual motion." A. Romero Within the multicolored, image-packed print, there is a man with a jaguar in his shoulders who is placing his hands on another man's forefront. The background is a jungle with superimposed images of animals, skulls, fruits, and mythological figures, among others. There are two versions of this print: one where the skull at the bottom right is green-yellow, and the other where it is pink-blue.artist/creator Romero, Alejandrosubject Mexican American Art Myth In Art Religion In Art Chicano Art Mexican Americans Chicanos Medicinecontributor Calisphere