Philip Brookman papers, 1980-1995.

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Philip Brookman papers, 1980-1995.

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The papers of curator Philip Brookman relate to his exhibitions, writings, and filmmaking projects, with the bulk of the collection consisting of correspondence and transcripts relating to the production and distribution of the Brookman's 1988 video documentary about Chicano art in California, Mi Otro Yo (My Other Self), that grew out of the exhibition and conference Califas: An Exhibition of Chicano Art and Culture in California, held at UCSC in 1981 and 1982. [Brookman worked as exhibition coordinator responsible for the scheduling and management of the traveling exhibition.]. Also included are correspondence, notes, loan agreements, and printed material concerning both Califas and another exhibition, Asco 83 (1983), held at the Mary Porter Seson Art Gallery of UCSC; correspondence, printed material, and Brookman's draft catalog essays concerning the exhibitions Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation, and Forty Years of California Assemblage; correspondence, transcripts, printed material, slides and photographs regarding the exhibition War and Memory: In the Aftermath of Vietnam, held at the Washington Project for the Arts, 1987; papers concerning Chicano Park in San Diego, the Border Art Workshop/Taller de Arts Fronterizo (BAW/TAF), contemporary Native American art, and the book Culture Wars: Documents from the Recent Controversies in the Arts, edited by Richard Bolton, 1992, as well as files on individual artists such as David Avalos, Rolando Catellon, Alonzo Davis, Louis Hock, Yolanda Lopez, Patricia Mercado, Ernesto Palomino, Robert Sanchez, Elizabeth Sisco, Domingo Ulloa and others; and miscellany.

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Brookman, Philip.

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Curator; California and Washington, D.C. Brookman was director of the Mary Porter Seson Art Gallery at the University of California, Santa Cruz, 1974-1983, an independant curator in 1984, a curator at El Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, 1985-1986, a curator at the Washington Project for the Arts, 1987-1997, and Curator of Photography and Media Arts at the Corcoran Gallery of Art since 1993. He is the creator of the documentary Mi Otro Yo (My Other Self) with his wi...

Palomino, Ernesto.

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Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery

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Castellón, Rolando

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López, Yolanda M., 1942-....

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Yolanda Lopez was born in San Diego in 1942. After becoming a community artist in San Francisco, she returned to San Diego and received her Masters Degree in art at UC San Diego. While best known for her groundbreaking Virgin of Guadalupe series, her work has expanded into installation, video and slide presentations. From the description of Yolanda M. Lopez Papers, 1961-1998. (University of California, Santa Barbara). WorldCat record id: 213893098 ...

Avalos, David

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David Avalos (1947- ) is a painter and administrator from San Diego, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with David Avalos, 1988 June 16-July 5 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 613316031 Painter, administrator; San Diego, Calif. Born 1947. From the description of David Avalos interview, 1988 June 16-July 5 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 245522325 From the description of David Avalos interview, 1988 Ju...

Border Art Workshop/Tallér de Arte Fronterízo.

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Sisco, Elizabeth

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Davis, Alonzo Hilton

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Biographical note: Legislator; born in New York in 1839, Alonzo Davis came to Fort Mohave as part of the California Column in 1863. He became a lawyer and was elected to the Territorial Legislature in 1866, and in 1874. He died in 1915 in California. From the description of Alonzo Davis reminiscences, ca. 1916-1916. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 317366246 ...

Mercado, Patricia.

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Washington Project for the Arts (D.C.)

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Visual and performing art organization; Washington, D.C. Opened in 1975. From the description of Washington Project for the Arts records, [ca. 1975-1990.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122370520 ...