Rupert Garcia
American · b. 1941 · Painter, Printmaker
Rupert García, is an American Chicano visual artist, and educator. He is known as a painter, pastellist, and screen printer. In the 1960s, he led a Chicano movement against… (Wikipedia)
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The Crown of La Virgen de GuadalupeMichaan's Auctions · $6,000≈ £4,340≈ €5,100Sign up to see
The Horse in ManMichaan's Auctions · $1,200≈ £868≈ €1,020Sign up to see
Decay Dance; and Frida Kahlo (F.A.M.S.F. 12a & 103)Phillips · $191≈ £152≈ €178Sign up to see
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Rupert García, is an American Chicano visual artist, and educator. He is known as a painter, pastellist, and screen printer. In the 1960s, he led a Chicano movement against 'Yankee' culture through the production and use of posters and screen prints. He worked in collaboration with many Chicanx artists at different printing and art studios in the Los Angeles area, and made many activist works in support of the Chicano movement. In 1970, he co-founded the Galería de la Raza in San Francisco. He is a professor emeritus of art at San Jose State University since 2011.
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Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)San Francisco Museum of Modern ArtSmithsonian American Art MuseumWhitney Museum of American Art
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Also known as Rupert García
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