html overview: American media artist ARMANDO RASCON
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PUBLICATIONS
PUBLICATIONS2006 “Armando Rascon: Naco Nocturne at De Young” artdaily.com, lead article Friday July 14. “Naco Nocturnes” apartmenttherapy.com, in “Look!” Column, 12 September.2002 Cover art for El Andar, portrait of writer Sandra Cisneros by Armando Rascon, Fall Issue, September. 2000 INSITE 2000, commissioned Public Art Project by Armando Rascon "Cine Furaztlan Presenta: Film Festival with Immigration Differential" catalog. Link to INSITE 2000 catalog1999 “Border Metamorphosis: Armando Rascon” AU LA, (Architecture and Urbanization in Las Americas) Vol I, No. I, Inaugural issue, Spring.1998 “Original Accounts of the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island” exhibition catalog, Side Street Projects, Santa Monica.1995 “Talking with: Armando Rascon,” WEST, Volume I, No. 3, 94, 95, pages 42-49, May.“Lagrimas y Sonrisas” curatorial essay by Armando Rascon, (Re)Generation Project exhibition catalog, Galeria de la Raza, San Francisco, CA.“Xicano Progeny,’ curatorial essay by Guest Curator Armando Rascon, exhibiton catalog: “Xicano Progeny: Investigative Agents, Executive Council and Other Representatives from the Sovereign State of Aztlan” published by the Mexican Museum, San Francisco; third of four traveling exhibitions in a series entitled “Redefining the Aesthetic: Toward a New Vision of American Culture.” Link to Rascon's essay "Xicano Progeny"1994 “In Consideration of Certain Artifacts Contained in the Exhibition (Elements that Make Reference to the Institution of Public Education)” statement by Armando Rascon in “Occupied Aztlan” Adaline Kent Award catalog, San Francisco Art Institute. Armando Rascon curatorial essay "Xicano Ricorso: A Thirty Year Retrospect from Aztlan" Museum of Modern Art, New York. Organized with Barbara London and Sally Berger, Department of Film and Video. Link to Press Release1992 “The Socio-cultural Reading Room: Center for Research & Information, ” published in conjunction with project of same title by Armando Rascon. Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum and Santa Barbara Public Library.“Existential Monochrome,” exhibition brochure, images and text by Armando Rascon, produced by Randolph Street Gallery in connection with installation of same title in the Project Space. Chicago Weekly, publication of “Untitled (The Only Free Choice is the Refusal to Pay)/” painting by Armando Rascon, included in Existential Monochrome, installation at Randolph Street Gallery. September 13.Frame/work, “Re-discovery” Guest editors Roberto Bedoya and Karen Atkinson. Volume 5, Issue 1. Images from “Re-interpreting Miss Rucker’s American History Lesson, Fifth Grade, Jefferson Elementary, Calexico, California, School Term 1966-67” by Armando Rascon.Art Papers, Editor: Maureen Sherlock. ‘Bifocal Borders’ Article and compendium list from “The Multicultural Reading Room: Center for Research and Information” by Armando Rascon, Pgs 14, 15 & 16. New Observations, ‘New World Women 1992’ Guest Editor: Karen Atkinson. Image/Text work: “Pendant Bell with Eagle Warrior” by Armando Rascon, page 15. Number 88. Winter 1992.S.O.S. Int’l, edited by Robin Kahn. Winter. Untitled (Quincentenniel Recipe)/ a xerox multiple by Armando Rascon.Five Fingers Review, “Art and Spirituality” edited by Jon Winet and Lovell Thoreau. Winter.
WORLD WIDE WEB2002 “AztlanLifeExtensionFoundation” HTML Component for Digital Mural of same name, Galería de la Raza, San Francisco, Fall. 1999 “Institute for Xicano Relations: Portable Chapel Juan Soldado” html interactive computer station+ bilingual information database; commissioned by Sala de Exposiciones Canal de Isabel II, Madrid, Spain, for exhibition “Aztlan Hoy.” “Home” Net Art Commission, Queer Cultural Center, San Francisco, www.queerculturalcenter.org1997 “XICANO.COM” html publication component of project “Postcolonial Califas”at Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego + Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego.1994 “Occupied Aztlan Database”: simultaneous live internet conference for site ‘www.well.sf.ca.us’ + interactive computer installation kiosk on-site Walter/McBean Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute; one of various installation elements comprising “Armando Rascon: Occupied Aztlan,” Adaline Kent Award exhibition.
PROJECTS
Naco Nocturnes media project at de Young Museum, San Francisco
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Armando Rascon + BEZANDO (Mexicali Collective) Art For Humans Gallery, Los Angeles 2007
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Armando Rascon: Border Xicanographies Galeria de la Raza, San Francsico, California 2003
Armando Rascon: Border Xicanography The Newark Museum, New Jersey 2002
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Armando Rascon Cine Futuraztlan Presenta: Film Festival with Immigration Differential inSITE 2000, Tijuana and San Diego
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Armando Rascon: Latina Postcolonial Photobureau 1990-1999 project included in Aztlan Hoy: La Posnacion Chicana curated by Berta Sichel Sala de exposiciones del Canal de Isabel II, Madrid, Spain 1999 The Bronx Museum 2000
Armando Rascon
Latina Postcolonial Photobureau + 7 related media installations
Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, Texas
1998
Armando Rascon: Border Metamorphosis - The Binational Mural Project US/Mexico border between Calexico, California and Mexicali, Baja California. 1998-2002
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Armando Rascon: Postcolonial Califas
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
+ Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego, California 1997
Armando Rascon Institute for Xicano Relations: Reading the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, Los Angeles Center for Photographic Studies 1995
Armando Rascon: Occupied Aztlan Adaline Kent Award exhibition, San Francisco Art Institute 1994
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Armando Rascon: Love letters from the Maid(en) to the Garden(er) 1993 Installation at Oliver Gallery, California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland 1994
Armando Rascon
Center for Research and Information:
Socio-cultural Reading Room
Contemporary Arts Forum,Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Main City Library
1992
Armando Rascon: Existential Monochrome Southern Exposure, San Francisco and Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago 1991
Armando Rascon The Multicultural Reading Room: Center for Research and Information 1990 New Langton Arts, San Francisco Randolph Street Gallery, Chicago
AIDS ACTIVIST INFORMED WORK 1982-1993
Armando Rascon: Decay and Resurrection AIDS activist informed work 1982-1988
CRITICAL PRACTICE: Image selections 1977 - 2009
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