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Shifra Goldman dies at 85; champion of modern Mexican art – Los Angeles Times

Posted by on Sep 20, 2011 in Mexican Art | Comments Off

6 Shifra Goldman dies at 85; champion of modern Mexican art   Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
 Shifra Goldman dies at 85; champion of modern Mexican art   Los Angeles Times
Shifra Goldman dies at 85; champion of modern Mexican art
Los Angeles Times
(Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times / September 20, 2011) By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times In the early 1970s, when Shifra Goldman proposed a doctoral dissertation on modern Mexican art, her professors at UCLA sneered. Compared to European art,

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Art exhibit traces Mexican influence in Los Angeles – Long Beach Press-Telegram

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 Art exhibit traces Mexican influence in Los Angeles   Long Beach Press Telegram
Art exhibit traces Mexican influence in Los Angeles
Long Beach Press-Telegram
"Mex/LA: `Mexican' Modernism(s) in Los Angeles, 1930-1985," the exhibit opening today at the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, looks at the relationship between the city and Mexican art – through the work of fabled Mexican muralists such as

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Griselda D. Ramirez, Making the Grade: Pre-school, Mexican art and new … – The Salinas Californian

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 Griselda D. Ramirez, Making the Grade: Pre school, Mexican art and new ...   The Salinas Californian
Griselda D. Ramirez, Making the Grade: Pre-school, Mexican art and new
The Salinas Californian
To celebrate Mexican heritage, Hartnell College is exhibiting colorful and festive masks that are part of the rich culture of Mexico. The Hartnell College Gallery has a collection of 70 masks on display at the campus from Sept. 12 through Oct. 20.

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“Disponible: A Kind of Mexican Show” Opens at SMFA Boston – NY Arts Magazine

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 “Disponible: A Kind of Mexican Show” Opens at SMFA Boston   NY Arts Magazine
“Disponible: A Kind of Mexican Show” Opens at SMFA Boston
NY Arts Magazine
It presents a few individuals' visions from the Mexican art scene, particularly those who are not directly related to the linage of the over-exposed, post- conceptual "magical realism," which is highly visible in the United States—for example,

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Shifra Goldman, key advocate for Latino art, dead at 85 – Los Angeles Times

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6 Shifra Goldman, key advocate for Latino art, dead at 85   Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
 Shifra Goldman, key advocate for Latino art, dead at 85   Los Angeles Times
Shifra Goldman, key advocate for Latino art, dead at 85
Los Angeles Times
“To say that Tamayo is not as good as Picasso, that's Eurocentrism,” the longtime Santa Ana College professor told The Times in 1994, when she curated a survey show on 20th Century Mexican art at the Bowers Museum. “We have to combat the stereotypical
Well-known Latino art scholar Shifra Goldman, 85, dies89.3 KPCC

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