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From: "Adan Griego" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "latinamerlibrs" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, March 21, 2002 4:08 PM
Subject: National Humanities Medalist for 2001
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> A press release from NEH
> http://www.neh.fed.us/news/archive/20020314.html
> includes Latino artist Jose Cisneros as one of the honorees. His
> illustrations of the Spanish Southwest have appeared in numerous
> publications, so much so that we may not know that the images are from
> Cisneros.
> http://www.coronadostudio.com/serie_seven_jose.html
> http://www.utep.edu/twp/jose.htm
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> 2001 NATIONAL HUMANITIES MEDALISTS
> Jose Cisneros, historical illustrator (El Paso, Texas)
> Artist Jose Cisneros is renowned for depicting the people and culture of
> the old Southwest through his illustrations for magazines, books, and
> newspapers. His Borderlands--The Heritage of the Lower Rio Grande through
> the Art of Jose Cisneros (1998) chronicles events in the history of the
> border between Texas and Mexico. He was knighted by Pope Paul II and by
> the King of Spain, Juan Carlos, for his contribution to understanding
> history through his art. He was honored in Texas for his contribution to
> historical art in the Southwest by then Governor George W. Bush.
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> Adan Griego
> Curator for Latin American,
> Mexican American & Iberian Collections
> Green Library-FLAC
> Stanford University
> Stanford, CA 94305-6004
> (650) 723-3150 / 725-1068 (fax)
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