2010.54.11115

The First Continental Chasky of Autodescumbrimiento 1492-1992
Late 20th Early 21st Century
14.1875 in HIGH x 20.25 in WIDE
(36.04 cm HIGH x 51.43 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.11115

Under the right corner of the image is "Mosaic mural project by Rodrigo Betancur and Elizabeth Dante." In the lower right corner of the poster is "Color Separation by Lithocolor, San Francisco / Printing by Reiss-Craft Press, San Francisco."

Poster consists of a full color image and black text on a cream colored background. Text at the top reads "The First Continental CHASKY of Autodescubrimiento 1492-1992." In the middle is an image of the mosaic mural by Rodrigo Betancur and Elizabeth Dante depicting Inca images on the left side (including humanlike figures, the sun, and maize) and a conquistador holding a naked child by its legs next to a group of nude people hanging from a wooden structure over a fire. Text in the lower left corner reads That all rise up / That everyone is called / That none remain behind" / Popol Vuh / CHASKY is an Inca word signifying "runner", or "messenger", "voice of the people. |
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