Chaos
Artist
John Valadez(Mexican-American, born 1951)Mexican-American, born 1951
CultureMexican-American
Titles
- Chaos
Date2024
MediumAcrylic on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 84 × 144 × 2 1/2 in. (213.4 × 365.8 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Latino Art Fund
Object number2024.614
Not on view
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Department
Latin American ArtObject Type
Exhibition HistoryJohn Valadez, Chaos Anime, Luis de Jesus Los Angeles, April 27 – June 8, 2024.
Published References John Beardsley, Hispanic Art in the United States: Thirty Contemporary Painters & Sculptors (Houston, New York: Museum of Fine Arts, Abbeville Press, 1987). Max Benavidez “The Schizo-Ethnic View: John Valadez Paints as a Child of 'Schizo-Ethnicity’,” Los Angeles Times, November 29, 1992. John Valadez, interview with Karen Mary Davalos, November 19 and 21, and December 3, 7, and 12, 2007, Los Angeles, California. CSRC Oral Histories Series, no. 10. Los Angeles: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press, 2013. Kathryn Kanjo, Santa Ana Condition: John Valadez (La Jolla, CA: Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 2012). Shifra Goldman, “John Valadez: A Decade of Dignity and Daring” in Tradition and transformation: Chicana/o art from the 1970s through the 1990s. Los Angeles, California: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press, 2015. Cynthia Canejo, “Chicano Art and Beyond: John Valadez and the Effects of Montage” in Delaware Review of Latin American Studies, issue 3, volume 17, (2016). Karen Mary Davalos, Chicana/o Remix. Art and Errata since the Sixties (New York: New York University Press, 2017). Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Signed and dated in blue, upper right: John M. Valadez [cursive] / 2024
Verso: Signed in blue, upper right: John M. Valadez [cursive]
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Alejandro Otero
1951
Oil on canvas
2021.351
