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}}'''Jerry De La Cruz''' (born December 21, 1948) was the first living [[Chicano|Mexican American]] [[artist]] to have his work acquired for the Permanent Collection of the [[Denver Art Museum]] (1986).<ref>Zappala, J. (Anchor). (1987, September 13). Jerry De La Cruz [News interview]. ''Denver Showcase''. Denver: KCNC (NBC Affiliate).</ref> He was also commissioned to create a commemorative digital photo mosaic for the grand opening of the new [[Libeskind]] wing of the same museum (2006). Included in [[The Denver Post]]'s curator survey results as one of the 36 most influential regional artists of the 20th century,<ref>Ditmer, J: "Artful Legends", ''The Denver Post'', page I1, January 21, 2001.</ref> the artist currently lives and works in his native [[Denver, Colorado]]. |
}}'''Jerry De La Cruz''' (born December 21, 1948) was the first living [[Chicano|Mexican American]] [[artist]] to have his work acquired for the Permanent Collection of the [[Denver Art Museum]] (1986).<ref>Zappala, J. (Anchor). (1987, September 13). Jerry De La Cruz [News interview]. ''Denver Showcase''. Denver: KCNC (NBC Affiliate).</ref> He was also commissioned to create a commemorative digital photo mosaic for the grand opening of the new [[Libeskind]] wing of the same museum (2006). Included in [[The Denver Post]]'s curator survey results as one of the 36 most influential regional artists of the 20th century,<ref>Ditmer, J: "Artful Legends", ''The Denver Post'', page I1, January 21, 2001.</ref> the artist currently lives and works in his native [[Denver, Colorado]]. |
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Jerry De La Cruz | |
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| Born | Jerry John De La Cruz |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver, CO |
| Known for | Painting |
| Website | Artist's website |
Jerry De La Cruz (born December 21, 1948) was the first living Mexican American artist to have his work acquired for the Permanent Collection of the Denver Art Museum (1986).[1] He was also commissioned to create a commemorative digital photo mosaic for the grand opening of the new Libeskind wing of the same museum (2006). Included in The Denver Post's curator survey results as one of the 36 most influential regional artists of the 20th century,[2] the artist currently lives and works in his native Denver, Colorado.
References
External links
- Artist's website
- Contemporary Chicana and Chicano Art book excerpt
- 'Expresiones Hispanas: An Exhibition of Fifty of the Nation's Finest Hispanic Artists' catalogue
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