Rupert García
Chicano artist (b. 1941) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rupert García (born in 1941), is an American Chicano visual artist, and educator. He is known as a painter, pastellist, and screen printer. In the 1960s, he led a Chicano movement against 'Yankee' culture through the production and use of posters, and screen prints. In 1970, he co-founded the Galería de la Raza in San Francisco.[1][2][3] He is a professor emeritus of art at San Jose State University since 2011.
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Born | 1941 (age 82–83) French Camp, California, U.S. |
Other names | Rupert Garcia |
Alma mater | San Francisco State University, University of California, Berkeley |
Occupation(s) | Visual artist, educator |
Employer | San Jose State University |
Known for | Painting, pastel art, screen printing |
Movement | Bay Area Chicano Art Movement |
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