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Descriptive Summary

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Contents

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Description of Series

Juan Granados's Vita undated

New Clippings on Granados's art work, 1991-1998

Publications that include photographs and/or text on Granados's art work:

Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Juan Granados:

An Inventory of His Papers, 1996-2001, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library



Descriptive Summary

CreatorGranados, Juan
Title:Juan Granados Papers,
Dates:1996-2001
Abstract:Papers concerning Texas Tech Art professor Juan Granados and his ceramic work.
Collection #U 259.1
Quantity:1 Box (0.5 linear feet)
LanguageEnglish.
Repository:Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

An Assistant Professor of Art at Texas Tech, Granados and his family were at one time migrant workers. His ceramic pieces are influenced by his childhood relationship with the earth, and he strongly carries these themes into his work. Several of his pieces have been recognized and written up.

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Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Granados's vita, and various news clippings, gallery brochures and publications featuring his ceramic work.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research

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Index Terms

The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed.
Subjects (Persons)
Granados, Juan
Subjects (Organizations)
Texas Tech University. Dept. of Art--Faculty
Subjects
Artists
Artists, American--Texas
Ceramics
Migrant labor
Potters

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Related Material

For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, see the following manuscript collections:

  • Juan Granados oral history interview [sound recording], 1998
  • Juan Granados Photographs [SWCPC 615], undated. Consists of photographs of five of the donor's ceramic pieces: Pump #3, Pump #5, and three unnamed pieces.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Juan Granados Papers, 1996-2001, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Collection accession #(s):
2001-0219-A

Gift, 2001

Processed by

Lynn Whitfield, August 8, 2001

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Collection Inventory

 
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11Juan Granados's Vita undated

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12New Clippings on Granados's art work, 1991-1998

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Publications that include photographs and/or text on Granados's art work:

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13Art Now Gallery Guide. Spotlight article includes photograph of Granados's Pump sculpture, November 1996
4University of North Carolina Galleries Brochure- "Beyond the Physical: Substance, Space and Light". Artist's statement, text and photographs of Granados's sculptures on pages 6-10, January 19-April 1, 2001
5"Ceramics Monthly magazine"- "Life Systems, Life Cycles" article includes photographs of Granados's sculptures on pages 34 and 37, March 2001.
6"Exemplary Migrant Students,""Texas Annual Migrant Education Conference brochure". Biography and photo of Granados on page 19, November 2000.
7Rhodes, Daniel. "Clay and Glazes for the Potter". Krause Publications. Photograph of Granados's sculpture First Harvest on page 153, 2000
8Speight, Charlotte F. and John Toki. "Make It in Clay: A Beginner's Guide to Ceramics". Photograph of Granados's sculpture "Support". Second Edition, 1997.

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