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Lily and Osa have the same birthday, and this piece was made on their birthday. It was made at a store called Petroglyphs in Santa Cruz where customers can choose ceramic pieces to paint or glaze and they are fired and finished by the store. It contains a few of Osa's favorite motifs: rainbows, your family name, Caló calligraphy representative of Osa's long-established typography work. To Osa, as a 'Chicana Lesbiana' "c/s" or "con safos" is an invocation of Sappho, the Greek poet. Osa studied he
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Title:
de la Riva painted tile
Creator:
Osa Hidalgo de la Riva
Date Created:
2014
Description:
Lily and Osa have the same birthday, and this piece was made on their birthday. It was made at a store called Petroglyphs in Santa Cruz where customers can choose ceramic pieces to paint or glaze and they are fired and finished by the store. It contains a few of Osa's favorite motifs: rainbows, your family name, Caló calligraphy representative of Osa's long-established typography work. To Osa, as a 'Chicana Lesbiana' "c/s" or "con safos" is an invocation of Sappho, the Greek poet. Osa studied he
Subjects:
de la Riva Family Archive Chicano california Mexican American Gay Queer Lesbian sisters Santa Cruz Petroglyphs ceramics rainbow Caló typography Sappho Greek mythology Master's thesis San Francisco State University creative writing Northern Africa con safos chicana lesbiana 2014 2010s Liliana Maya dela Riva niece aunt tía
Source:
Osa Hidalgo de la Riva
Source Identifier:
500ohr06042022016.png
Type:
Image;Stillimage
Format:
image/png
Source
Preferred Citation:
"de la Riva painted tile", Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective, Chicana por mi Raza Digital Memory Collective
Reference Link:
https://marcosvdotcom.github.io/chicanapormiraza/items/cb038.html
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Rights:
Osa Hidalgo de la Riva
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