Davalos, Karen Mary
Yolanda Lopez (Ver)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780895511102
- author:
- Davalos, Karen Mary
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 19.3 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- Art & Culture
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Yolanda López: A Ver explores the work of Chicana artist Yolanda López, who achieved international recognition for her groundbreaking and controversial paintings. Her Virgin of Guadalupe series (1975-78) transformed the iconic image to celebrate ordinary Mexican and Mexican American women as hardworking, assertive, and vibrant. López's diverse body of work spans multiple media, including installation, video, and slide presentations. Her art often tackles themes of identity, stereotypes, and U.S. immigration policy, challenging these issues with a commitment to representing the experiences of Mexican American women in the United States. This book provides insight into López's artistic vision and her role as a pioneering figure in Chicano/a studies.
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