Our Lady of controversy : Alma Lopez's "Irreverent apparition"

Our Lady of controversy : Alma Lopez's "Irreverent apparition" / Edited by Alicia Gaspar de Alba and Alma López.

"Months before Alma López's digital collage Our Lady was shown at the Museum of International Folk Art in 2001, the museum began receiving angry phone calls from community activists and Catholic leaders who demanded that the image not be displayed. Protest rallies, prayer vigils, and death...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2011, ©2011.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Chicana matters series.
Subjects:
López, Alma > (Alma Lorena), > 1966- > Our Lady.
López, Alma > (Alma Lorena), > 1966- > Criticism and interpretation.
Guadalupe, Our Lady of > Art.
Mexican American art > Public opinion.
Women artists > California > Los Angeles.
Mexican American artists.
Table of Contents:
  • Our Lady of Controversy : a subject that needs no introduction / Alicia Gaspar de Alba
  • The artist of Our Lady (April 2, 2001) / Alma López
  • It's not about the art in the folk, it's about the folks in the art : a curator's tale / Tey Marianna Nunn
  • The war of the roses : Guadalupe, Alma López, and Santa Fe / Kathleen Fitzcallaghan Jones
  • Making privates public : it's not about La Virgen of the Conquest, but about the conquest of La Virgen / Deena J. González
  • Art comes for the archbishop : the semiotics of contemporary Chicana feminism and the work of Alma López / Luz Calvo
  • Queering the sacred : love as oppositional consciousness in Alma López's visual art / Clara Román-Odio
  • The decolonial virgin in a colonial site : it's not about the gender in my nation, it's about the nation in my gender / Emma Pérez
  • It's not about the virgins in my life, it's about the life in my virgins / Cristina Serna
  • Do u think I'm a nasty girl? / Catrióna Rueda Esquibel
  • Devil in a rose bikini : the second coming of Our Lady in Santa Fe / Alicia Gaspar de Alba
  • It's not about the Santa Fe in my Fe, but the Santa Fe in my Santa / Alma López.

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