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Maker(s):Chagoya, Enrique
Culture:American born Mexico (1953 - )
Title:La Bestia’s Guide to the Birth of the Cool
Date Made:2014
Type:Artist's Book
Materials:ten color lithograph with chine colle and gold metallic powder on handmade Amate paper, accordion book format
Place Made:United States, Colorado; Lyons
Measurements:Open: 8 1/4 in x 90 3/4 in; 21 cm x 230.5 cm; Closed: 8 1/4 in x 11 1/2 in; 21 cm x 29.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Edition, signature and date written in pencil recto along the right edge of work: 19/30 Enrique Chagoya '14
Accession Number:  SC 2015.1
Credit Line:Purchased with the Elizabeth Halsey Dock, class of 1933, Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Accordian book with images and text. A train runs along the bottom of the codex, alongside depictions of pre-Columbian figures, US pop culture icons and modernist paintings. Immigration, xenophobia, anti-racist

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