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Celia Álvarez Muñoz, Please Don't Paint My Brown Eyes Blue, 1994

Celia Álvarez Muñoz American, b. 1937

Please Don't Paint My Brown Eyes Blue, 1994
3-D Photoetching
40 x 30 in
101.6 x 76.2 cm
Edition of 50
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Central to Álvarez Muñoz’s artistic practice is her focus on themes of identity, culture, and activism. In Please Don't Paint My Brown Eyes Blue, Muñoz combines modern artistic technique with...
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Central to Álvarez Muñoz’s artistic practice is her focus on themes of identity, culture, and activism. In Please Don't Paint My Brown Eyes Blue, Muñoz combines modern artistic technique with classic imagery of the iconic rock and roll singer Chuck Berry. Chuck Berry is an essential figure in the history of Rock n' Roll; growing up in a working-class family of African American and Native American heritage, his song lyrics and story resonated with many, especially those who were not white, as Celia Álvarez Muñoz references here.
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Exhibitions

Celia Alvarez Muñoz: Breaking the Binding, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 2023

Publications

Casso, Isabel, et al. Celia Alvarez Muñoz: Breaking the Binding. Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, 2023, p. 112, 114-116 (illustrated).
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