Our Lady of Controversy : : Alma López's “Irreverent Apparition” / / ed. by Alma López, Alicia Gaspar de Alba.
Months before Alma López's digital collage Our Lady was shown at the Museum of International Folk Art in 2001, the museum began receiving angry phone calls from community activists and Catholic leaders who demanded that the image not be displayed. Protest rallies, prayer vigils, and death threa...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- List of Images
- Acknowledgments
- 0. Our Lady of Controversy: A Subject That Needs No Introduction
- 1. The Artist of Our Lady (April 2, 2001)
- 2. It’s Not about the Art in the Folk, It’s about the Folks in the Art: A Curator’s Tale
- 3. The War of the Roses: Guadalupe, Alma López, and Santa Fe
- 4. Making Privates Public: It’s Not about La Virgen of the Conquest, but about the Conquest of La Virgen
- 5. Art Comes for the Archbishop: The Semiotics of Contemporary Chicana Feminism and the Work of Alma López
- 6. Queering the Sacred: Love as Oppositional Consciousness in Alma López’s Visual Art
- 7. The Decolonial Virgin in a Colonial Site: It’s Not about the Gender in My Nation, It’s about the Nation in My Gender
- 8. It’s Not about the Virgins in My Life, It’s about the Life in My Virgins
- 9. Do U Think I’m a Nasty Girl?
- 10. Devil in a Rose Bikini: The Second Coming of Our Lady in Santa Fe
- 11. It’s Not about the Santa in My Fe, but the Santa Fe in My Santa
- Appendix: Selected Viewer Comments
- About the Contributors
- Index