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[HRR2021]
We hope you can join us for an upcoming virtual webinar on Latina/o graphic art and artists part of the Library’s vast fine prints collections. Please see more information and registration links below.
As always, we have been busy developing electronic tools to help you better access the Library’s resources. See the full list below of our recently published StoryMap on Yucatán’s Caste War and The PALABRA Archive’s Research Guide in Spanish (the first in our Reading Room!).
Latina/o Art and Artists Webinar
[Tona La Negra-Cantante Mexicana by Ester Hernandez; Migration is Beautiful by Favianna Rodriguez; Mestizo no. 1 by Michael Menchaca.]
Please join us for a visual exploration of dynamic contemporary artist prints, posters, and drawings from the Library’s collections. Hispanic Reading Room reference librarian Maria Daniela Thurber and Prints & Photographs Division curator Katherine Blood will feature the newly-digitized and catalogued Mission Gráfica/La Raza Graphics collection and artist prints and posters from such collectives as Dignidad Rebelde and Self Help Graphics. They will also share works created by a variety of artists including Barbara Carrasco, Enrique Chagoya, Rupert Garcia, Ester Hernandez, Michael Menchaca, Victor Ochoa, Artemio Rodriguez, Favianna Rodriguez, Jessica Sabogal, Mario Torero, and Ernesto Yerena Montejano. Search techniques will be highlighted along with related online resources including research guides and the Library’s La Biblioteca podcast.
Webinar dates and times:
Image caption: Tona La Negra-Cantante Mexicana by Ester Hernandez (LC-DIG-ppmsca-76838); Migration is Beautiful by Favianna Rodriguez (LC-DIG-ppmsca-78765); Mestizo no. 1 by Michael Menchaca from La Raza Co?smica 20XX (LC-DIG-ppmsca-78766). [Used by permission.]
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Recently Published Electronic Tools
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