Descriptive Summary
Rivera, George
George Rivera Papers
English and other languages
N/A
1+ linear feet
Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin
The personal papers of artist and educator George Rivera currently include exhibition catalogs, brochures, and press on exhibitions from around the world curated by or otherwise involving Rivera.
Biographical Sketch
George Rivera is an artist, art critic and curator. He creates "ethnograms" which consist of text-based art referencing the Chicano experience. He writes about Chicano and Mexican art. He has curated exhibitions Russia, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Spain, and throughout the United States.
Scope and Contents Note
The George Rivera Papers currently include exhibition catalogs, brochures, and press information on exhibitions from around the world curated by or otherwise involving Rivera. The collection is expected to increase significantly as more materials are acquired by the Benson Collection.
The papers are currently unprocessed, but are open for research. Please contact the
Benson Latin American Collection archivist for more information.
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted.
Use Restrictions
Standard copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred CitationCite as: George Rivera Papers, Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, the University of Texas at Austin.
Index TermsThe George Rivera Papers are classified under the following Subject Headings in the University of Texas Libraries catalog:
Rivera, George--Archives
Mexican American art -- Exhibitions
Mexican American art -- History -- Sources
Box and Folder Inventory
George Rivera Papers
1-3The George Rivera Papers are currently unprocessed, but are open for research. Please contact the
Benson Latin American Collection archivist for more information.