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Oral history interview with Mario Ybarra Jr., 2021 October 15 - November 10

Ybarra, Mario, Jr.,, 1973-

Curator, Installation artist, Printmaker, Sculptor, Activist

Overview

Collection Information

Size: 3 Items, (5 hrs., 30 min.), digital, mp4

Summary: An interview with Mario Ybarra Jr. conducted 2021 October 15 - November 10, by Mari Hernandez for the Archives of American Art, at Ybarra Jr.'s home in Wilmington, California.­

Biographical/Historical Note

Mario Ybarra, Jr. (1973- ) is a printmaker and installation artist based in Los Angeles who works at the convergence of Chicano, hip hop, and Southern California culture. He co-founded Slanguage Studio with Karla Diaz.

Provenance

This interview is part of the Archives of American Art Oral History Program, started in 1958 to document the history of the visual arts in the United States, primarily through interviews with artists, historians, dealers, critics and administrators.

Language Note

English .

Funding

Funding for this interview was provided by the Alice L. Walton Foundation.

How to Use This Collection

This interview is open for research. Contact Reference Services for more information.

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