Events
Scope and Content
This collection spans the 1970s through the 2000s with the bulk of the materials ranging from 1985 to 1999. The collection contains photographs, negatives, transparencies, artwork, papers, catalogs and printed materials. Event files contain materials related to exhibitions, performances, readings, and organizational events, as well as outreach activities including VIVA's participation at the Sunset Junction Street Fair. Project files document the organization's programming including Teatro VIVA, the Gay Men of Color Consortium (GMOCC), and collaborative projects with the Department of Health Services AIDS Program. The Art/Artwork files include correspondence with artists, promotional materials regarding exhibitions and performances, clippings, announcements, photographs, sketches and watercolors. VIVA artists included Luis Alfaro, Alberto "Beto" Araiza, Cyclona, Dyan Garza, Jef Huereque, Monica Palacios, Miguel Angel Reyes, Aleida Rodriguez, Teddy Sandoval, and Joey Terrill, among others.
The collection is organized into the following series:
- Series 1. Events
- Series 2. Art / Artwork
- Series 3. Projects
- Series 4. Publications
- Series 5. Administrative Files
- Series 6. Miscellaneous
Dates
- Creation: 1970-2000
Language of Materials
Collection materials in English
Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Library for paging information.
Extent
From the Collection: 21 linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Chicano Studies Research Center Library Repository
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