Jose Montoya´s Abundant Harvest: Works on Paper / Works on Life
Montoya
€ 20.19
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Jose Montoya´s Abundant Harvest: Works on Paper / Works on Life
Paperback. Editor(s): Montoya, Richard; Preciado, Selene. Num Pages: 81 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; ACBS; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 266 x 10. Weight in Grams: 476.
Chicano activist, poet, artist, intellectual, professor, and musician, Jose Montoya (1932-2013) was a veritable Renaissance man. Montoya often found inspiration in the verdant fields of the San Joaquin Valley where his family arrived from their home in New Mexico in the 1940s looking for work. The visual artist and poet humanized the farmworker and understood the backbreaking work of field labor from firsthand experience. A Chicano civil rights activist, he marched alongside Cesar Chavez and advanced the cause of the United Farm Workers movement to bring justice and dignity to agricultural laborers. Jose Montoya's Abundant Harvest honors ... Read more
Chicano activist, poet, artist, intellectual, professor, and musician, Jose Montoya (1932-2013) was a veritable Renaissance man. Montoya often found inspiration in the verdant fields of the San Joaquin Valley where his family arrived from their home in New Mexico in the 1940s looking for work. The visual artist and poet humanized the farmworker and understood the backbreaking work of field labor from firsthand experience. A Chicano civil rights activist, he marched alongside Cesar Chavez and advanced the cause of the United Farm Workers movement to bring justice and dignity to agricultural laborers. Jose Montoya's Abundant Harvest honors ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fowler Museum at UCLA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9780990762621
SKU
V9780990762621
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
Reviews for Jose Montoya´s Abundant Harvest: Works on Paper / Works on Life