Movimiento Artístico del Río Salado (MARS) Records 1981-1989

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Movimiento Artístico del Río Salado (MARS) Records 1981-1989

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The Movimiento Artístico del Río Salado (MARS) Records document the administration of the art co-operative between 1981 and 1989, including the organization's management and gallery space. The collection includes articles, correspondence, grant applications, fliers, and exhibit pamphlets and is divided into three series.

16 Boxes; (8.0 Linear Feet)

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Arizona State University Libraries Chicano Research Collection

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The Movimiento Artístico del Río Salado (MARS), a Southwestern art co-operative located in Phoenix, was formed in 1978 after the Floricanto Culture Week. The group consisted primarily of Hispanic members. The impetus behind MARS' formation was to establish an independent exhibition space to display the works of various under-represented artists in the Southwest. The immediate goals of the group have been to bring art to schools, social and political functions, to create stronger visual artists i...