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EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS
July 3, 2010, 5:00 PM to September 26, 2010, 5:00 PM
Place: ONE Archives Gallery & MuseumLocation: West Hollywood, CA 90069, CA
Opening Reception: July 3, 5-8 pm Gallery Hours: Friday: 4:30-8:30 Saturday & Sunday: 1-5 Despite decades of...
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The Art of Politics
June 2, 2010, 9:00 AM to August 7, 2010, 5:00 PM
Place: MACLAJune 2, 2010-August 7, 2010 Opening June 4, 2010 6pm- 11pm MACLA 510 S 1st St San Jose, CA 95113-2806 (408) 287-5819 The Art of Politics, Three generations of political printm...
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¡Raza! Cultura, política y tradición!
May 15, 2010, 7:00 PM to May 15, 2010, 12:00 AM
Place: Sol CollectiveFeaturing: Carlos Francisco Jackson Jesus Barraza Malaquias Montoya Melanie Cervantes Xico González $5 Suggested Donation
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GRACIAS A LA VIDA
April 23, 2010, 7:30 PM to April 23, 2010, 12:00 AM
Place: Pueblo NuevoFAMILIA Join us for the opening of GRACIAS A LA VIDA at Pueblo Nuevo Gallery this April 23rd cohosted by XOCHITLCEIVE: FLOWER OF SELF DETERMINATION and LOS RAKAS. In solid...
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Ester Hernandez Interviewed by Maria Hinojosa about her new poster
This summer we had the opportunity to work with Ester Hernandez to print her Virgen de Guadalupe Wanted poster, and we had a lot of fun having her in the studio with us. Lezlie Lopes helped mixing ink for the print working with Ester, who wanted the mugshots to look like it was an old hand painted photo. I really loved Ester's concept, her prints always hav...
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No to SB 1070 - We Will Not Comply
These are a few posters we want to share, please feel free to download and print your own copy. Download We Will Not Comply Color | Black and White Download Olé Olé Olé Olé - Si Se Puede Color | Black and White Download We Will Not Be Intimidated Color
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12 Hour Print-A-Thon at Self Help Graphics, East Los Angeles
July 19, 2010 As the battle against Arizona's SB 1070 and similar egregious enforcement policies rages on people all across the country (and beyond) are taking a stand on the side of justice. Artists have been inspired to use their talent to support the movement for human rights and have self organized wonderful actions to express their solidarity. Afte...
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Dolores Huerta
A few weeks back at the La Peña block party celebration I had the chance to run into Dolores Huerta. We were tabling that day and we had one of the prints I had made of her, Dolores was flipping through the stack of prints and found her image. I was super shy but Melanie convinced me to go up to her and give her the print. I was happy she liked the image ...
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Oscar Grant Murals in Downtown Oakland
As the city of Oakland waits with anxiety about the decision the jury will come to and the final outcome of the Johannes Mehserle trail verdict artists are busy at work paying tribute honoring Oscar's memory. My friend Paul Barron has created an amazing installation of his posters of Oscar Grant using blow ups of the details and figures in his prints...
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Excluded Workers Congress
Jesus Barraza and Melanie Cervantes 12" x 16" 4-Color, Handmade,Screen Print, Cougar 160lb Archival Paper, Printed in Oakland, CA 2010 We wanted to create a special print to take to the 2010 US Social Forum in Detroit. We decided to create a print to sell as a fundraiser for the Excluded Workers Congress. We talked about racist and classist it was for ce...
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Out of the Closet and Into the Street: Posters of LGBTQ Struggle
Opening Reception: July 3, 5-8 pm Gallery Hours: Friday: 4:30-8:30 Saturday & Sunday: 1-5 Despite decades of affirmation and positive role models engendered by the LGBTQ liberation movements, discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation continues. H...
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Grassroots Global Justice Alliance
I have recently returned from a week long visit to Detroit. I was there to participate in the US Social Forum. The US Social Forum (USSF) is a movement building process. It is not a conference but it is a space to come up with the peoples' solutions to the economic and ecological crisis. The USSF is the next most important step in our s...
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2010 Socialism Conference
This Sunday Jesus and I will be presenting at the Socialism Conference in Oakland. It will be at the Oakland Marriot.Sunday, July 4th at 11:30 am. "Art and Resistance". The conference describes itself as follows: With the economy in shambles and with wars and occupations continuing, the challenge to change these conditions confronts us all. More than a ...
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