Start in the FolkArtsectionto find this patrioticlady.
Goupstairsto 20th-centurysculptureand lookup.
GregorioMarzanused materialslikeduct tape and glue caps in
his sculpture,which relatesto the LatinAmericantradition of
makingpersonalshrinesand totems out of found objects.
MariaAlquilarcreated this sculptureto pay homage to
the Mexicanpeople,specificallythose who overcame
hardshipand crossedthe borderto makea better lifefor
themselvesin the UnitedStates.
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Wherewas this artist from?------------Usea computer kioskand the accessionnumber to find
the answer.
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Stayin this sectionto locatethe next painting.
Canyou name some of the animalson this piece?
ThisMexican-bornAmericanartist was once a featherweight
boxer.Afterhis retirement,he painted spaceshipsand
futuristicimagery.Thisharbor scene most likelydepicts San
Francisco,where he spent most of his lifeafter immigrating
to the UnitedStates.
What is the artist's name?------·---Whattime of day is it?_________
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Enterit into a computer kioskand tap on the
"Seeit in 3D"button and take the object for a spin. ..
Stayon the 4th-floorto find this painting.
TheSerraMuseumlocatedin -------stands atop the hillwhere Spanishsettlers builttheir
first missionin 1769.The museumdepicted in this
painting,constructedin 1928,is named after the
SpanishFranciscan,FatherJunfperoSerraand remains
there today.
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Walkpast the staircaseand elevatorto spot the next painting.
Walkdownstairsto search in 18th-20th-centurypainting.
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Thispainting byJose Campechey Jordan was part of
a gift to the AmericanArt Museumby
, a collectorwho
wanted to preserveand share his rich Puerto Ricanheritage.
In Spanish-speakingcountries,"hacienda"translates into
Englishas "a largeestate or plantation"or"the main
house on such an estate."
ThomasMoranpainted a haciendanear which lake?
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