TABLE OF CONTENTS
Descriptive Summary
Biographical Sketch
Scope and Contents Note
Restrictions
Index Terms
Related Material
Administrative Information
Description of Series
Artworks
Press
Textiles
Collected Publications
Book Materials
Audiovisual Material
Fan Mail from Students
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Carmen Lomas Garza Papers and Artworks
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Creator: |
Garza, Carmen Lomas |
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Title: |
Carmen Lomas Garza Papers and Artworks |
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Dates: | 1972-2011 |
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Abstract: |
Personal papers and original artworks by Mexican American artist and illustrator Carmen Lomas Garza. |
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Accession No.: |
2008-09 |
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Extent: |
8 linear feet plus artworks |
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Language: |
Spanish, English |
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Repository: |
Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin |
Carmen Lomas Garza was born in Kingsville, Texas, in 1948. Inspired by her parent's activism with the American G.I. Forum, Lomas Garza joined the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and 1970s. She is a graduate of the Texas Arts & Industry University, Juarez-Lincoln/Antioch Graduate School, and San Francisco State University where she earned her M.A. in 1981. Lomas Garza is a recipient of numerous awards and has exhibited her work in galleries and museums across the United States. Drawing on her experiences in a close-knit Mexican-American community, Garza's work focuses on memories of everyday life with her family and her community.
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"Cumpleaños de Lala y Tudi," 2003 © Carmen Lomas Garza
The personal papers of artist Carmen Lomas Garza include original artworks, books and manuscripts, press, and printed materials. Artworks currently include 20 framed works, nine unframed etchings, one paper cutout and one unframed digital print. Accessions to the archive and cataloging of materials are ongoing.
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Access Restrictions
Unrestricted.
Use Restrictions
Standard copyright restrictions apply. Requests for duplication or publication must be directed to the artist.
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Garza, Carmen Lomas--Archives. |
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Subjects |
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Mexican American art--Pictorial works. |
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Hispanic American art--Pictorial works. |
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Document Types |
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Etchings. |
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Cutouts. |
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Archived Carmen Lomas Garza website located at https://archive-it.org/collections/15041
Lomas Garza was the featured guest in the Benson Collection's 2009 ¡A Viva Voz! annual celebration of Mexican American history and culture. An online exhibition of some of the artworks exhibited during the event can be found at
http://legacy.lib.utexas.edu/benson/clg/
The Benson Latin American Collection also holds published works and video recordings of Ms. Lomas Garza. Consult the University of Texas Libraries' on-line catalog for location information.
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Cite as: Carmen Lomas Garza Papers and Artworks, Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin.
Accession numbers: 2008-09, 2012-19
Collection processed by Alexandria Suarez, 2019.
Further materials are expected for this collection.
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Artworks |
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Prints, 1982-2007 |
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¹These Carmen Lomas Garza prints were acquired through a gift to the University of Texas Libraries by Linda Abbey and Mark Hayward. |
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"Baile," 2001
[color lithograph print, 16/80; #PR01.1]¹ |
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"Cake Walk," 1983
[etching print, 10/100; #PR83.1] |
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"Cake Walk" (print of 1987), 2003
[IRIS giclée digital print on paper, 5/180; #DPR03.6]¹ |
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"Camas Para Sueños" (print of 1985), 1993
[color lithograph print, 38/85; #PR93.1]¹ |
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"Cumpleaños," 1982
[color etching, 39/50; PR82.1]¹ |
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"Cumpleaños de Lala y Tudi" (print of 1989), 2003
[IRIS giclée digital print on paper, 7/180; #DPR03.4] |
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Acquired through a gift by the artist. |
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"Curandera" (print of 1989), 2004
[Epson giclée digital print on paper, 7/180; #DPR04.3]¹ |
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"Earache Treatment," 1998
[color lithograph print, 13/20; #PR98.1]¹ |
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"Earache Treatment/Ventosa" (print of 1986), 2007
[Epson giclée digital print on paper, 16/180; #DPR07.1]¹ |
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"Empanadas/Tío Beto y Tía Paz," 1991
EPSON digital reproduction print on archival paper, 24 x 29.5 in., 7/180. |
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Acquired through a gift by the artist. |
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"Heaven and Hell 6," 1990
[color lithograph print with gold leaf, 12/45; #PR90.2]¹ |
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"Las Peleoneras (the fighting girls)," 1988
[color lithograph print, 81/100; #PR88.1]¹ |
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"Lessons," 1989
[color lithograph print, AP; #PR89.1]¹ |
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"Nopalitos Frescos (fresh cactus)," 2000
[IRIS giclée digital print on paper, 22/90; #DPR00.1]¹ |
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"Nopalitos (State II)," 1991
[linoleum block print, 59/90; #PR91.2]¹ |
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"Ofreciendo Flores: Lo Real Maravilloso," 1987
[color serigraph poster for exhibition, 4/90; #PR87.2]¹ |
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"Quinceañera" (print of 2001), 2006
[Epson giclée digital print on paper, 28/180; #DPR06.1]¹ |
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"Sandía/Watermelon," 1997
[color lithograph print, 58/85; #PR97.1]¹ |
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"Sandía Fria/Pedacito de mi corazón" (print of 1986), 1987
[color serigraph, 18/92; #PR87.1]¹ |
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"Tamalada" (print of 1988), 2003
[IRIS giclée digital print on paper, 4/180; #DPR03.2]¹ |
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"Tito's Gig on the Moon" (print of 2002), 2004
[Epson giclée digital print on paper, 4/180; #DPR04.2]¹ |
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Etchings |
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"Curandera," 1974
Artist proof; 48.3 x 56.4 cm. |
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"Jardín, " undated
3/10 II; 29.6 x 32 cm. |
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"Lotería - Primera Tabla," 1972
7/8; 38.2 x 41 cm. |
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"Lotería - Tabla Llena," undated
4/13 II; 42.6 x 53.7 cm [1 of 2 versions] |
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"Lotería - Tabla Llena," 1976
4/13 II; 42.6 x 53.7 cm [2 of 2 versions] |
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"Raspas Con Nieve (Corner of Santa Gertrudes and 9th, Kingsville, Texas)," 1972
1/8; 33.7 x 26.4 cm. |
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"Raspas Con Nieve," undated
8/10 II; 21.6 x 29.5 cm. |
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"Tabla Favorita de Tía Tencha," 1972
37 x 46 cm. |
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"Untitled [baby]," 1972
23.5 x 28 cm. |
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Paper Cutouts |
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"Jugando Canicas," undated
Paper cutout; framed, under glass; 26 x 31 cm. |
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Press |
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Review of artwork by Carmen Lomas Garza in Magazín: la revista del Mexicano de Tejas, 1973 September |
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Textiles |
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"Pedacito de Mi Corazón" Laguna Gloria Art Museum, 1991 |
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"Califas", Chicano Artists in California, Sesnon Gallery UCSC, 1981 |
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"Flora and Fauna of Mexico/Eagle with Rattle Snake", Austin Museum of Art, Laguna Gloria, 1997 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza Week, "Kingsville: Un Pedacito de Mi Corazón," 2003 March 24-30 |
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"In My Family/En Mi Familia," Austin Childrens Museum, 2003 |
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"Flowery Words/Stones, Poems, History and Wisdom," undated |
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"Hispanic Art in the United States," The Corcoran Gallery of Art, undated |
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"Texas Book Festival," Austin, Texas, 2002 November 14-17 |
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"El Día de los Muertos," Galeria de La Raza, 1978 November 02 |
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"La Peña Cultural Arts," Austin, Texas, undated |
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Collected Publications |
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El Grito, 1967-1974 |
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Fall 1967-Fall 1968, 1967-1968 |
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Winter 1968-Summer 1969, 1968-1969 |
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Fall 1969-Spring 1970, 1969-1970 |
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Summer 1970-Winter 1970, 1970 |
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Spring 1971-Fall 1971, 1971 |
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Winter 1971-Fall 1972, 1971-1972 |
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Winter 1972-Summer 1973, 1972-1973 |
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Summer 1973-Fall 1973, 1973 |
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Winter 1973-Summer 1974, 1973-1974 |
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Other Publications, 1970-1992, |
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El Espejo - The Mirror; Selected Chicano Literature edited by Octavio Ignacio Romano and Herminio Ríos, 1972 |
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Puerto Del Sol, 1972 March - 1974 April |
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Los Mojados: The Wetback Story by Julian Samora, 1971 |
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Chicanas Speak Out. Women: A New Voice of La Raza by Mirta Vidal, 1971 |
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El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba by Gabriel García Márquez, 1972 |
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Chicano Spanish: Essays on Chicano Spanish by Marcela Lucero Trujillo, 1973 |
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Pocho by Jose Villareal, 1970 |
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Perros y Antiperros: Una Epica Chicana by Sergio Elizondo, 1972 |
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Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo A. Anaya, 1972 |
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Migrant Programs in California, 1973 April |
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Migrant Programs in Florida, 1973 July |
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IV Bienal Del Grabado Latino Americano, San Juan de Puerto Rico, 1979 May |
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Books Autographed by Author, 1972-1992 |
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Viaje/Trip by Raúl R. Salinas, 1973 |
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Nationchild Plumaroja, 1972 |
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Dreams of the Swallows, 1987 |
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Zafao by Cecilio García-Camarillo, 1992 |
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Caravana Enlutada by Ricardo Aguilar, 1976 |
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Rebozos of love we have woven sudor de pueblos on our back, 1974 |
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Book Materials |
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Magic Windows, Ventanas mágicas, 1999 |
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Magic Windows, Materials, 1998-1999 |
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Making Magic Windows, 1999 |
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Making Magic Windows, Materials, 1998 |
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Papel Picado, Booklet and Materials, 1984 |
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Making Magic Windows Draft, 1998 |
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Papel Picado Sketches, 1983-1984 |
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Papel Picado Mock up, 1984 |
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Audiovisual Material |
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Video Documentation and Audio Recordings, 1982-2005 |
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Aquí y Ahora by Laura Rodriguez, 1982 April |
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IV Studios, Elizbaeth Sher Interview, 1983 |
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Mi Otro Yo/My other Self, 1987 |
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De Colores video, Hispanic Artists in the United States - The Texas Connection, 1989 |
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En Camino, Channel 22, 1988 |
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KGO-TV Channel 7, 1988 September 07 |
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Nuestro Pueblo - The Mexican American Experience KRON TV Channel 4, 1991 |
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Local Heroes/Heroines Latino Heritage Month, Bank of America KQED, 1993 |
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Lecture, San Jose City College, Cinco de Mayo Celebration, 1993 May 06 |
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Scott Foresman, Celebrate a World of Difference, 1994 |
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University of Colorado, 1996 |
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Chicano, Documentary Film, 1996 |
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EMG Educational Management Group, 1998 |
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Lecture and Interview, University of Texas Brownsville, 1999 |
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Oakland Museum, 2003 |
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The Dave and Geri Show, Grand Rapids, MN, 2005 |
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Hispanic Art in the United States (cassette tape), 1989 |
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Interview with Carmen Lomas Garza by Magdalena Torres (cassette tape), 1991 |
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Videos, 1982-2003 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza #3 by Laura Rodriguez for Channel 2 KTVU, 1982 April |
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Carmen Lomas Garza Interview, 1983 |
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"Pintura de Monitos", Produced by U.V Studios/Elizabeth Sher, 1983-1984 |
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Frida Kahlo, 1988 April 29 |
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"The Texas Connection/Hispanic Art in the USA"/De Colores, 1988 |
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En Camino #312, Latino Artists/Artistas Latinos, 1988 |
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2 Ofrendas for Day of the Dead Hope College/Smith College, 1990-1992 |
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Día de los Muertos, Ofrenda para Antonio Lomas, Hope College, 1990 October 20-1990 December 02 |
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Day of the Dead: A West Michigan Celebration, 1990 |
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Homenaje a Tenochtitlán: An Installation for Day of the Dead, Smith College, 1992 October 02-1992 November 22 |
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Dub of raw footage, Smith College Museum of Art, "Homenaje a Tenochtitlán," 1992 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza Lecture Presentation, San Jose City College, by Alcario Castellano, 1993 May 06 |
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Hispanic Heritage Month Profiles, KQED Inc., 1993 September |
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Celebrating a World of Difference, 1994 |
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University of Colorado Department of Fine Arts Visiting Artist Lecture Series, 1994 |
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The VIDA Awards, 1995 June 20 |
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Elizabeth Sher/Carmen Lomas Garza, "Homenaje a Tenochtitlán," 1996 October 02 |
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Steinbaum Kraus Gallery Presents Carmen Lomas Garza: Cuadros de Recuerdos de una Artista Chicana, 1996 |
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Homenaje a Tenochtitlán: An Installation for Day of the Dead, 1996 |
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EMG Networks Presents Author's Desk with Carmen Lomas Garza, 1998 December 02 |
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Bilingual Author's Corner Carmen Lomas Garza, 1998 December 02 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza/UTB Students, 1999 November 11 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza/Bro. Students, 1999 November 12 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza/Children's Workshop, 1999 November 13 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza "Paper Cutouts," Galeria de la Raza/Studio 24, 1999 |
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Carmen Lomas Garza/Community, 1999 |
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Oakland Museum of California Interview with Carmen Lomas Garza, 2003 January 31 |
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Hispanic Achiever, 6 PSA's, undated |
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EMG Networks - Author's Desk Carmen Lomas Garza in Her Studio, undated |
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Bilingual Author's Desk Promo, undated |
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Interview with Carmen Lomas Garza #2, undated |
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Interview with Carmen Lomas Garza #3, undated |
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Tenochtitlán Expanded Version - Roughcut, undated |
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Dub of Interview of Carmen Lomas Garza in Studio for Homenaje a Tenochtitlán, undated |
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Fan Mail from Students |
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Fan Mail from Students, 1991-2011 |
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