Festivo del sexto sol (Festival of the Sixth Sun)
Artist
Rupert Garcia
(born 1941 French Camp, California; lives Oakland, California)
Date1974
Mediumoffset lithograph on paper
Dimensions23 7/8 × 18 in. (60.6 × 45.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Diane Palley
Object numberPC2020.34.281
DescriptionPoster advertising the Festival del sexto sol (Festival of the Sixth Sun) in San Francisco, California. The central image features an inky black background with six red horseshoe shapes and, at bottom left, a silhouette in white of a nose and mouth. Text at right reads: "Encuentro de escritores y poetas latino-chicano (Meeting of Latino-Chicano Writers and Poets)," followed below by a variety of poetry readings and workshops taking place in March in April of that year.On View
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