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Anita Rodriguez

Painting

1915 – 2008

Paula Rodriguez, along with her husband Eliseo, was instrumental in reviving the traditional New Mexican art of straw appliqué. Their dedication preserved this nearly extinct art form, ensuring its continuation for future generations.

  • Rodriguez – My Lowrider Heaven - My Lowrider Heaven Anita Rodriguez Created : 1993 Donated : 1998 Medium : Painting/Acrylic Dimensions: 48 inx24 in Located: 2nd Floor, Northeast Hallway My Lowrider Heaven is a 1993 acrylic painting by Anita Rodriguez that encapsulates the fusion of Chicano culture and spiritual symbolism. The artwork portrays a lowrider car, a quintessential symbol of Chicano…

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