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VIVA

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Fire of Life: The Robert Legorreta - Cyclona Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSRC-0500
Abstract

This collection of papers, photos, LP records and three-dimensional objects represents the personal collection of the performance artist Robert Legorreta, also known as Cyclona. Items of special interest include Cyclona's scrapbook and LP record and artifact collection depicting representations of Latinos.

Dates: 1933 - 2005

VIVA Records,

 Collection
Identifier: 22
Abstract VIVA, Lesbian and Gay Latino Artists, was a non-profit arts agency founded in 1987 for the purpose of promoting the creative and artistic talent of Lesbians, Gays, Latina and Latino artists and their culture. Based in Los Angeles, VIVA was formally designed to create a coalition who would advocate against the lack of representation in Los Angeles of artists from these communities. This collection primarily consists of papers related to the administration, events, exhibitions, performances,...
Dates: 1970-2000

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Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people 1
East Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
LGBTQ+ artists -- Gay artists 1
LGBTQ+ artists -- Lesbian artists 1
LGBTQ+ arts -- Gay art 1