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Celia Herrera Rodriguez
Born1952
Sacramento, California
NationalityAmerican
EducationBA California State University
MFA University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Art and Criticism Art Institute of Chicago
Known forVisual Arts, Ethnic Studies Education

Celia Herrera Rodriguez (born November 26, 1952, in Sacramento, California) is an American educator, painter, and performance and installation artist.

Biography

Rodriguez is originally from Sacramento, California and she was born on November 26, 1952. She has taught programs including Chicano Studies at the University of California, Berkeley for seventeen years. She has also been an adjunct professor in the Diversity Studies program at California College for the Arts of the San Francisco Bay Area. Herrera Rodriguez is also the co-founder and co-director of Las Maestras Center for Xicana Indigenous Thought, Art and Social Practice at UCSB, where she teaches Chicana Art History and Studio Practice in the Department of Chicano and Chicana Studies.

Education

Rodriguez received her B.A. in Art and Ethnic Studies from CSU-Sacramento. She also received her M.F.A. in Painting from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She went on to study Art History, in 1987, Theory and Criticism at the Art Institute of Chicago.

Artworks

Un rezo en cuatro caminos

This work was originated presented in III Bienal Internacional de Estandartes Tijuana 2004. Its title means " A Prayer on Four Roads".

The Hungry Woman: A Mexican Medea

This production was created by Cherrie Moraga in 2005, with Herrera Rodriguez creating the set and costume concepts.

A Prayer to the Mother Waters for Peace

The multimedia performance was created in 2006 and presented at the Glass Curtain Gallery, in Chicago, Illinois.

Exhibitions

  • 2006 Sola, pero bien acompañada: III Bienal Internacional de Estandartes Tijuana 2004
  • 2010 La Semilla Caminante: Mission Cultural Center, San Francisco, California
  • 2024 Xican-a.o.x. Body, Pérez Art Museum Miami, Florida

Collections

  • The Triton Museum, Santa Clara
  • Glass Curtain Gallery at Columbia College of Chicago
  • CN Gorman Museum, UC-Davis
  • The DeSaisset Museum at Santa Clara University
  • The Institute of American Indian Art Museum in Santa Fe
  • The Oakland Museum of California
  • Tufts University Gallery
  • The Mexican Museum of San Francisco
  • Name Gallery in Chicago

Publications

Her series of artworks was published in 2011, in a collection of essays by Cherrie Moraga: “Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness, Writing 2000- 2010". Alexander, Jacqui. “Pedagogies of Crossing.” Google Books, Duke University Press , 2005

Bibliography

  1. Alexander, Jacqui. “Pedagogies of Crossing.” Google Books, Duke University Press , 2005
  2. Casiano, Catherine, and Elizabeth C. Ramirez. “La Voz Latina.” Google Books, University of Illinois Press, 2011
  3. Moraga, Cherríe, and Celia H. Rodriguez. A Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness: Writings, 2000-2010. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011.
  4. Perez, Laura E. “Chicana Art.” Google Books, Duke University Press, 2007

References

  1. "CELIA HERRERA RODRIGUEZ – Las Maestras Center". Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  2. Ramírez, Elizabeth C.; Casiano, Catherine (2011). La Voz Latina. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 9780252036224. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  3. "CELIA HERRERA RODRIGUEZ – Las Maestras Center". Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  4. "Galería de la Raza: Celia Herrera Rodriguez". www.galeriadelaraza.org. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  5. "CELIA HERRERA RODRIGUEZ – Las Maestras Center". Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  6. "Bio – Celia Herrera Rodriguez". Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  7. "Sola, pero bien acompanada: Celia Herrera Rodriguez". gormanmuseum.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  8. "Hungry Woman… A Mexican – Celia Herrera Rodriguez". Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  9. "Celia Herrera Rodriguez - Prayer to Mother Waters for Peace (2006)". celiahrodriguez.turnpiece.net. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  10. "Sola, pero bien acompanada: Celia Herrera Rodriguez". gormanmuseum.ucdavis.edu. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  11. "Xican-a.o.x. Body • Pérez Art Museum Miami". Pérez Art Museum Miami. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
  12. "Drawings by Celia Herrera Rodríguez | A Xicana Codex of Changing Consciousness: Writings, 2000–2010 | Books Gateway | Duke University Press". read.dukeupress.edu. May 17, 2011. Retrieved May 29, 2019.

External links

  • Latino Art Community : Celia Herrera Rodriguez
  • Celia Herrera Rodriguez Profile
  • Glass Curtain Gallery, Columbia College Chicago
  • Galeria De La Raza
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