Mission Gráfica: Reflecting a Community in Print As a Community Print center of diversity and cultural ferment, Mission Gráfica has produced challenging, aesthetically outstanding artwork of social and political relevance from 1982 to the present.
Fuentes, Robbin Légère Henderson, Michelle Mouton, Calixto Robles, Jos Sances and author Art Hazelwood..
Every aspect of the creation of this book was a collaborative effort involving Juan R.
Fuentes and Calixto Robles.
The artists range from non-professional and emerging artists to well-known figures such as Nancy Hom, Rupert Garcia, Mildred Howard, Jean La Marr, Ester Hernandez, Michael Roman, Jesus Barraza, Favianna Rodriguez and the San Francisco Print Collective, as well as the four principle artists involved over the course of Gráfica, Jos Sances, René Castro, Juan R.
The artwork presented reflects an enormous variety of styles, approaches and sensibilities.
Mission Gráfica: Reflecting a Community in Print offers inspiration for new generations of graphic expression. and includes an evocative introduction by US Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera.
This abundantly illustrated narrative situates Mission Gráfica within the context of the rich history of political posters in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Over one hundred full-color screenprints were selected from thousands produced by the many artists who passed through the studio.
Mission Gráfica: Reflecting a Community in Print As a Community Print center of diversity and cultural ferment, Mission Gráfica has produced challenging, aesthetically outstanding artwork of social and political relevance from 1982 to the present
