Rupert Garcia, Rena Bransten Gallery, 1997, Near Fine exhibition catalog

Garcia, Rupert. San Francisco, Rena Bransten Gallery, 1997. 

English, First Edition, Near Fine, Soft Cover, oblong 4to 10 ½” x 8 ½," 30 pp.

Green stiff wraps with full-color detail of La Virgen de Guadalupe and Other Baggage by Garcia, green and black text to front, green text to black back flap. Very minor scratching to front and back, otherwise tightly bound, clean throughout, and excellent. 30 pp. Replete with full color images of Garcia’s works throughout. Complete with essay by Linda Nochlin, list of works, biographical information, and selected exhibitions. Exhibition on display from September 4 - October 4 1997. A collection of Garcia’s works that center around Mexican American identity and experience. From Linda Nochlin’s essay: “As usual, this well-known California artist combines subtlety and immediacy, and an underlying politics of the visual with unmistakable personal engagement with the languages of art in his oeuvre.”